Commercial Contracts Associate | Project-based Role

Cognia Law
📍 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

We're looking for a commercially minded legal professional with 1–3 years of experience (post-admission experience) who has hands-on experience in commercial law, legal operations, technology-enabled legal delivery and/or financial documentation.

You'll support global corporates and financial institutions on a range of contract review, negotiation, remediation, abstraction, and document management matters while leveraging legal technology and AI-enabled tools to deliver work efficiently and at scale.

Whether you're coming from a law firm, in-house legal team, or ALSP environment, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys contract review, identifying risk, working with stakeholders, and finding better ways of delivering legal services.

PLEASE NOTEIf you have already been screened by Cognia and informed that you are on the bench of Contractors, there is no need to reapply. Just pop us an e...

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Job Details

  • Location Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 17, 2026