About the Candidate.
Highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant with a strong academic background in corporate governance, business law, and compliance. Holds a BCom Law and LLB, and currently pursuing a Master of Laws (LLM) in Corporate Law at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). Experienced in drafting formal legal documents, managing records, coordinating administrative processes, and working within structured legal environments. Demonstrates strong attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently. Eager to transition into a Company Secretary / Governance support role, contributing to board administration, compliance, and effective corporate governance practices.
International Experience:
Yes
Availability:
20 or 40 hours a week
Area of Expertise:
U.S. Estate Planning, Immigration
Years Experience:
2
Current and Previous Roles:
Legal Assistant (Estate Planning), Remote Legal Assistant, Immigration Consultant
Relevant Experience.
Legal Assistant (Estate Planning)
Years experience:
2
Key Responsibilities:
Drafted and reviewed formal legal documents with a high level of accuracy
Maintained structured and well-organized client records and documentation
Coordinated schedules, meetings, and follow-ups
Assisted with administrative processes to support efficient legal operations
Ensured confidentiality and proper handling of sensitive information
