Legal

Paralegal

Empower Talent·Sandton, Gauteng, south-africa·FULL_TIME
Legalentry-levelFULL_TIME
-Closes Jan 24, 2027

Job Title: Paralegal Duration: 6 Months Salary: R24 500 Per Month Location: Sandton Job Purpose Our client is looking for Paralegals to provide legal and administrative support for a period of 6 months. The successful candidates will assist with compliance processes, legal documentation, and legal research related to various legislative and regulatory frameworks. Key Responsibilities Assist with legal compliance processes in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Draft legal documents, contracts, and correspondence under supervision. Support the team in the preparation and maintenance of legal records and files. Stay up to date on relevant legislation to ensure full compliance. Assist with matters related to professional conduct, disciplinary codes, and regulatory frameworks. Contribute to the implementation and adherence to CPD policies and continuing legal education requirements. Ensure alignment with tax practitioner regulatory criteria and applicable compliance requirements for business rescue practitioners. Conduct legal research and provide summaries or reports as needed. Formal Education Legal qualification such as B Proc, LLB, or Paralegal Qualification is required. Completed Articles of Clerkship would be advantageous. Technical/Legal Knowledge Understanding of: Member and professional compliance processes Codes of professional conduct Disciplinary procedures Tax Administration Act CPD policies Regulatory criteria for tax practitioners and business rescue practitioners All other applicable legislation and industry regulations Experience Minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience in a legal or compliance environment Strong legal drafting skills Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks Competencies Excellent organizational and time-management abilities High attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation Ability to work independently and collaboratively Strong written and verbal communication skills Analytical thinking and a proactive problem-solving approach

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Company

Empower Talent

Location

Sandton, Gauteng, south-africa

Employment

FULL_TIME

Experience

entry-level

Valid until

January 24, 2027

Created

October 26, 2026

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