Remote Legal Jobs in South Africa

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Remote Legal Jobs in South Africa (33)

Remote in = South Africa Job category = Legal
MoonPay is hiring for remote Product Compliance Specialist

Product Compliance Specialist

MoonPay · Full Time · 41 mins ago
MoonPay
🌎 Portugal, South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
Translate complex global regulatory requirements into actionable product guidance for various business verticals. Coordinate with Product, Legal, and Engineering teams to ensure compliant product launches and ongoing operations.
Job Duck is hiring for remote V102- Legal Receptionist I

V102- Legal Receptionist I

Job Duck · Full Time · 2 hours ago
Job Duck
🌎 Brazil, South Africa, United States 💵 $1015 - $1100 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
Act as the first point of contact for family law clients, managing high-volume communications via phone, email, and digital platforms. Maintain organized electronic client records in the CRM and handle confidential legal information with care.
Job Duck is hiring for remote V105 - Legal Assistant | Legal Documentation Specialist

V105 - Legal Assistant | Legal Documentation Specialist

Job Duck · Full Time · 4 Days Ago
Job Duck
🌎 Brazil, South Africa, United States 💵 $1150 - $1220 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal Legal Assistant
The role involves managing administrative and legal support functions for a litigation department, including maintaining records in Filevine and monitoring deadlines. Responsibilities also include coordinating with attorneys and medical providers to manage records and billing documentation.
Peach Payments is hiring for remote Senior Payments Specialist - Card Compliance [Card Rails]

Senior Payments Specialist - Card Compliance [Card Rails]

Peach Payments · Full Time · 5 Days Ago
Peach Payments
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal
Own the compliance loop between acquirers and implementation, managing UAT testing and sign-off for card payment processing. Validate ISO-8583 message flows and ensure alignment with Visa and Mastercard scheme mandates.
Job Duck is hiring for remote V101 - Legal Practice Assistant

V101 - Legal Practice Assistant

Job Duck · Full Time · 5 Days Ago
Job Duck
🌎 Brazil, South Africa, United States 💵 $1060 - $1150 per month ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Legal
Provide administrative and operational support to a remote law firm, including managing calendars, billing, and client intake. Ensure daily operations run smoothly by handling correspondence and maintaining accurate records to allow the attorney to focus on legal work.

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Codekeeper is hiring for remote Compliance Officer

Compliance Officer

Codekeeper · Full Time · 1 Week Ago
Codekeeper
🌎 South Africa 💵 $10000 - $100K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal Compliance Officer
Oversee the development and implementation of compliance programs and risk assessments to ensure adherence to laws and internal policies. Lead compliance projects from planning to execution while managing timelines, resources, and certifications like ISO27001.
Codekeeper is hiring for remote Compliance Programme Lead

Compliance Programme Lead

Codekeeper · Full Time · 1 Week Ago
Codekeeper
🌎 South Africa 💵 $10000 - $100K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
The role involves leading the development and implementation of compliance programs and transforming regulatory requirements into actionable project plans. You will monitor compliance metrics, conduct risk assessments, and act as a liaison between stakeholders to ensure adherence to laws and internal policies.
Reed Technology is hiring for remote Legal Analyst Legislation

Legal Analyst Legislation

Reed Technology · Full Time · 1 Week Ago
Reed Technology
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
Monitor legal developments to update and add legislation across print and online publications. Ensure content accuracy through quality reviews and manage the production of service issues and bound volumes.

Legal Analyst Legislation

Remitly · Full Time · 1 Week Ago
Remitly
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
Monitor legal developments to update and add legislation across print and online publications. Ensure content accuracy through quality reviews and manage the production of service issues and bound volumes.

Senior Regulatory Scientist

ICON plc · Full Time · 1 Week Ago
ICON plc
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
Responsible for completing country and regional clinical trial regulatory deliverables while ensuring compliance with ICH-GCP and scientific principles. The role involves managing submission documentation, coordinating reviews, and providing strategic input for regulatory authority submissions.

Associate General Counsel - Privacy

MRI Software · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago
MRI Software
🌎 Australia, South Africa, United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Legal General Counsel
Provide strategic legal guidance on global privacy, AI governance, and cybersecurity laws to drive innovation. Lead privacy programs, conduct data security due diligence, and support technology product development and commercial operations.
Job Duck is hiring for remote V105- Legal Intake & Client Relations Specialist

V105- Legal Intake & Client Relations Specialist

Job Duck · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago
Job Duck
🌎 Brazil, South Africa, United States 💵 $1150 - $1220 per month ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Legal
Manage client intake, vet potential clients, and coordinate consultations for a growing law practice. Support daily operations by drafting legal documents, managing retainer agreements, and improving internal SOPs.
Binance is hiring for remote Regulatory Counsel - South Africa

Regulatory Counsel - South Africa

Binance · Full Time · 2 Weeks Ago
Binance
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Legal
Provide strategic regulatory advice on product offerings, licensing, and compliance across multiple African jurisdictions. Manage relationships with regulatory authorities and external law firms to shape long-term legal strategies.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is hiring for remote Compliance Professional Middle East & Africa

Compliance Professional Middle East & Africa

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago
Thermo Fisher Scientific
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
The role involves providing compliance guidance and conducting reviews to ensure adherence to anti-corruption, anti-bribery, and ESG regulations across the Middle East and Africa. Key duties include partnering with internal audit on investigations, performing third-party due diligence, and developing compliance policies and training.
Job Duck is hiring for remote V108 - Legal Case Specialist

V108 - Legal Case Specialist

Job Duck · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago
Job Duck
🌎 Brazil, South Africa, United States 💵 $1220 - $1320 per month ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Legal
The role involves managing legal cases from intake to resolution, including maintaining case files and coordinating with clients and insurance representatives. Responsibilities also include drafting legal documents, updating CRM systems, and providing operational support to attorneys.
Job Duck is hiring for remote V105- Legal & Case Management Assistant

V105- Legal & Case Management Assistant 143 APPLICANTS

Job Duck · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago
Job Duck
🌎 Brazil, South Africa, United States 💵 $1150 - $1220 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
The role involves supporting a law practice by managing case documentation and coordinating communication between clients and the legal team. Key tasks include requesting medical records and updating case information within the management system.

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Job Duck is hiring for remote V105- Trusts and Estates Legal Assistant

V105- Trusts and Estates Legal Assistant 509 APPLICANTS

Job Duck · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago
Job Duck
🌎 Brazil, South Africa, United States 💵 $1150 - $1220 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal Legal Assistant
Support attorneys by drafting estate planning documents such as wills and trusts while managing client files. Coordinate communications and schedule appointments to ensure efficient case management and deadline adherence.
Remote Recruitment is hiring for remote Compliance Officer

Compliance Officer

Remote Recruitment · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago
Remote Recruitment
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal Compliance Officer
The Compliance Officer is responsible for overseeing regulatory compliance and maintaining policies and frameworks across the organization. This includes conducting internal audits, managing FICA, POPIA, and FAIS processes, and reporting to management and regulatory bodies.

Senior Consultant - Legal GenAI

Consilio LLC · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago
Consilio LLC
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
Lead workstreams for Legal GenAI engagements, focusing on AI readiness, tool selection, and process redesign for in-house legal departments. Manage client deliverables, conduct workshops with senior stakeholders, and mentor junior consultants while contributing to practice growth.
RemoFirst is hiring for remote Global Legal Associate

Global Legal Associate

RemoFirst · Full Time · 3 Weeks Ago
RemoFirst
🌎 Bulgaria, Colombia, Croatia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Kosovo, Serbia, South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
The role involves managing corporate obligations, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, and supporting international expansion and global mobility. Additionally, the associate will conduct multi-jurisdictional legal research and optimize internal legal workflows and compliance databases.

Marketing Manager (US - Legal)

Consilio LLC · Full Time · 4 Weeks Ago
Consilio LLC
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal Marketing Manager
Plan and execute performance-driven marketing initiatives across digital channels, focusing on email, web, and paid media. Develop targeted content and manage campaigns tailored to legal staffing and talent audiences while ensuring global brand consistency.

Bilingual Legal Analyst (Arabic / English)

Remitly · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago
Remitly
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Legal
Process, review, and validate bilingual legal content including legislation and case law to ensure accuracy and alignment with editorial standards. Collaborate with internal teams to structure content within CMS tools and monitor regulatory developments for updates.
Reed Technology is hiring for remote Bilingual Legal Analyst (Arabic / English)

Bilingual Legal Analyst (Arabic / English)

Reed Technology · Full Time · 5 Weeks Ago
Reed Technology
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
Process, review, and validate bilingual legal content including legislation and case law to ensure accuracy and alignment with editorial standards. Collaborate with internal teams to structure content within CMS tools and monitor regulatory developments for updates.
SmartPA is hiring for remote Legal Document Production Specialist

Legal Document Production Specialist

SmartPA · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago
SmartPA
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
The Legal Document Production Specialist will produce, format, and amend complex legal documents to exacting standards while collaborating with client and support teams. They will also manage document version control, troubleshoot formatting issues, and act as a trusted partner to the client.
SmartPA is hiring for remote Legal Document Production Team Leader

Legal Document Production Team Leader

SmartPA · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago
SmartPA
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
The Legal Document Production Team Leader oversees a team of specialists to ensure high-quality, accurate, and timely document production. This role involves managing daily operations, coaching team members, and acting as a primary point of contact for client escalations and service delivery.

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SmartPA is hiring for remote Legal Document Production Specialist

Legal Document Production Specialist

SmartPA · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago
SmartPA
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
The Legal Document Production Specialist will produce, format, and amend complex legal documents while ensuring high standards of accuracy and consistency. They will collaborate with client teams to manage workloads effectively and provide high-impact administrative support.
SmartPA is hiring for remote Legal Document Production Team Leader

Legal Document Production Team Leader

SmartPA · Full Time · 6 Weeks Ago
SmartPA
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal
The Legal Document Production Team Leader oversees a team of specialists to ensure high-quality, accurate, and timely document production. This role involves managing daily operations, coaching team members, and acting as a primary point of contact for client escalations and service improvements.
Zepz is hiring for remote Global Compliance Assurance Management Specialist

Global Compliance Assurance Management Specialist

Zepz · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago
Zepz
🌎 South Africa ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Legal
The role involves conducting independent compliance assurance reviews, including thematic reviews and continuous monitoring, to ensure adherence to legal and internal regulations. Additionally, the specialist will manage issue tracking, support framework enhancements, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive compliance improvements.
Wikimedia Foundation is hiring for remote Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel 218 APPLICANTS

Wikimedia Foundation · Full Time · 8 Weeks Ago
Wikimedia Foundation
🌎 Brazil, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States 💵 $90572 - $137K per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Legal Legal Counsel
The Legal Counsel will advise product, engineering, and design teams on legal issues related to feature development and platform operations. They will also support the review of user-facing terms, policies, and disclosures while identifying legal risks across various domains.

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