Commercial and Corporate Lawyers

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Cognia Law Full time
We are seeking high-calibre South African legal talent to join our growing network of freelance lawyers and legal professionals. Opportunities are provided to work with leading global organisations on a remote basis or in a hybrid work environment.

This is a unique way to tackle complex legal challenges on a global scale.

If you're interested in learning more, seeing the types of opportunities we offer and getting started, then we would like to hear from you.


Cognia Law is an international law company, providing consulting, flexible resourcing and managed legal services to law departments and law firms.

The company brings cost-effective, process-optimised and technology-enabled solutions to solve clients' most pressing legal challenges.

Cognia Law collaborates with those who are game changers in adjacent areas delivering holistic, value-based solutions and world-class delivery with best-fit talent.


Cognia Law is a Chambers-ranked law company and has a reputation for really making a difference and being focused on solving clients' problems and enabling sustainable change in the legal sector.

The key to success is our people - not only do we attract and retain the best legal talent but focus on enabling our team to realise their full potential.


Requirements:

  • 4+ years PQE experience
  • Strong legal knowledge and applied skills within a corporate and/or commercial context
  • Selfmotivated
  • An ability to maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal business partners and stakeholders across client teams
  • Experience working independently and crossfunctionally.
  • A proven track record in taking on complex projects.

Benefits
This role offers competitive remuneration within the alternative legal services marketplace. Cognians work remotely, as well as on-site depending on client requirements.

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