Current Vacancies
Commercial Lawyer 2 to 5 Years PQE (Aug 2026)
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Lighthouse Law is seeking talented mid-level commercial lawyers, based in Cape Town or Johannesburg, to join our team. You will work on a broad range of commercial contracts, with a focus on reviewing, assessing and negotiating agreements for a diverse client base, including technology transactions. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with our growing list of blue-chip South African, UK and European clients, gaining exceptional experience in a dynamic, flexible working environment.
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Review, assess and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts on behalf of clients.
Work on technology transactions, including software licences, SaaS agreements and data processing arrangements.
Apply legal knowledge in a practical, commercially sensible way, giving clients clear and useable advice.
Act as a day-to-day point of contact for clients, communicating clearly and responding promptly to their needs.
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Experience: Two to five years post-qualification experience in commercial law, with a focus on reviewing, assessing and negotiating contracts.
Technology Experience: Experience with technology transactions would be an advantage.
Skills: Technically excellent, with the ability to apply legal skills in a practical way.
Attributes: Highly motivated, keen to take responsibility, and a strong team player with excellent communication skills.
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Lawyers at Lighthouse Law work closely with our growing list of blue-chip South African, UK and European clients, gaining exceptional experience in a dynamic, flexible working environment.