SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Job Title : PARALEGAL
Contract Duration: 3 Months
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 12:00
Salary: R12,500 per month
We are seeking qualified and experienced Paralegals to provide legal and administrative support to our client for a 3-month contract period.
The successful candidates will assist with legal compliance processes, legal documentation, regulatory matters, and legal research across various legislative and professional regulatory frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with legal compliance processes in accordance with applicable legislation and regulations.
Draft legal documents, contracts, correspondence, and other legal documentation under supervision.
Maintain and manage legal records, files, and documentation.
Conduct legal research and prepare summaries and reports.
Monitor relevant legislative and regulatory developments.
Assist with professional conduct matters, disciplinary procedures, and regulatory frameworks.
Support the implementation and adherence to CPD policies and continuing legal education requirements.
Assist with compliance relating to tax practitioner regulatory requirements and business rescue practitioner criteria.
Provide general legal and administrative support to the team.
Minimum Requirements
B Proc, LLB, Paralegal Qualification, or another relevant legal qualification.
Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in a legal or compliance environment.
Completed Articles of Clerkship will be advantageous.
Strong legal drafting and research skills.
Good understanding of relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks.
Knowledge & Skills
Candidates should have an understanding of:
Member and professional compliance processes
Codes of professional conduct
Disciplinary procedures
Tax Administration Act
CPD policies and continuing legal education requirements
Regulatory criteria applicable to tax practitioners
Regulatory requirements applicable to business rescue practitioners
Other relevant legislation and industry regulations
Key Competencies
Excellent organisational and time-management skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong analytical and research abilities
Proactive approach to problem-solving
Ability to manage confidential legal information professionally
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements and are interested in this 3-month Paralegal opportunity, please submit your CV and supporting qualifications for consideration.
Apply now and take the next step in your legal career!
