Legal Assistant - Commercial

About the Role Our client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to provide essential support to their commercial law department in Upington . This role is integral to managing contracts, corporate documentation, and facilitating client interactions. You will work closely with attorneys on a variety of commercial matters, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to gain valuable experience in commercial law within a reputable firm in the scenic Northern Cape . Key Responsibilities Assist attorneys in drafting, reviewing, and managing commercial contracts and agreements. Organize and maintain corporate records, including company registration documents and board minutes. Prepare legal correspondence, pleadings, and other documents for filing. Coordinate meetings, manage calendars, and handle client communications. Conduct legal research and gather information for case preparation. Ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks within the commercial law team. Requirements A relevant qualification in Paralegal Studies or Legal Assistance. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a legal support role, with exposure to commercial law. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal practice management software. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Strong written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility. Exposure to diverse commercial legal transactions. Supportive team environment with opportunities for learning. Contribute to a reputable legal practice in Upington . #J-18808-Ljbffr