Junior Commercial Attorney (O06) Job at Werkie

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Job Location : , Gauteng, South Africa

Application Deadline : February 09, 2026

  • An excellent opportunity exists for a dynamic Junior Commercial Attorney specializing in non-litigious corporate and commercial law. This role requires a detail-oriented candidate who is skilled in contract drafting, legal research, and managing commercial transactions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drafting and reviewing commercial contracts
  • Writing legal opinions and conducting research
  • Assisting with Due Diligence processes
  • Supporting mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
  • Structuring deals and drafting shareholder agreements
  • Drafting Memorandums of Incorporation (MOIs) and other commercial documents
  • Ensuring fast and accurate turnaround times

Requirements

  • Degree in Law, Finance, or a related field
  • 3–5 years experience in commercial law
  • Experience & involvement in the drafting of mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
  • LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law will be advantageous
  • Excellent contract drafting and communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of the Companies Act and commercial transactions
  • Fluent in English (verbal and written); Afrikaans is beneficial
  • Computer literate – MS Word, Excel, etc.
  • Self-driven, professional, and detail-oriented

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