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  • $80 hourly
    Commercial Attorney and IP specialist specializing in Commercial Law, Intellectual Property and Media Invested in the legal industry, my experience spans startups, commercial drafting and advising, film, music, video games and the legal matters that relate including: - IP Management - Legal Drafting; - Negotiation; - Mediation; - Litigation; - Risk Management; - Contract Management
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Document Review
    International Law
    Contract Manufacturing
    Legal Consulting
    Smart Contract
    Trade Law
    Copyright
    Legal Assistance
    Contract Law
    Non-Disclosure Agreement
    Media & Entertainment
    Contract Drafting
  • $65 hourly
    I am an Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa with over 6 years experience in corporate commercial law. I hold a LLB and PGDip (Corporate Law) from the University of the Witwatersrand and have been practising on my own account since 2021, in Sandton Johannesburg. Outside of practice, I have worked for various companies in the United Kingdom and South Africa as legal counsel. My areas of specialty are drafting, reviewing, commenting and advising on various international commercial agreements including NDAs, cross-boarder DPAs, SCCs, SLAs, commercial leases, supplier agreements, referral and partnership agreements, reseller agreements, SaaS/PaaS/IaaS agreements and other bespoke agreements. I am also experienced in Data Protection Law, including GDPR & UK DPA, and also offer litigation services within South Africa. I look forward to assisting you and your business with your various corporate and commercial needs
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Commercial Litigation
    Litigation
    Legal Consulting
    Contract Law
    Legal Writing
    Legal Research
  • $30 hourly
    I am an experienced Legal Consultant and licensed lawyer specializing in Contract Law, International Law, Gambling Law, E-Sports, Cryptocurrency & NFTs. In addition to my legal experience, I undertake several types of freelance projects, including forensic investigations, content writing, proofreading, drafting articles and documents, and other ad hoc legal services. I am dedicated, motivated and ensure that all tasks undertaken by myself are completed timeously and with the utmost care. If you require more information regarding my legal services please visit my website at niconaiduattorneys.co.za
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Copyright Law
    Trademark Law
    Legal Pleadings
    Legal Consulting
    Family Law
    Legal Drafting
    Legal Research
    Contract Law
    Civil Law
    Legal Writing
    Contract Drafting
    Patent Law
    Legal Agreement
    International Law
  • $25 hourly
    Experienced Attorney | Founder of NN Legal Solutions | Corporate & Compliance Specialist As an Admitted Attorney & Notary Public with over 12 years of legal experience, I offer high-quality legal consulting services through my personal practice, NN Legal Solutions. Specializing in corporate law, commercial contracts, compliance, dispute resolution, labour and family law, I provide tailored, strategic solutions designed to meet your specific needs and protect your interests. Services I Offer: Contract Drafting & Review – Corporate agreements, NDAs, employment contracts, commercial agreements, partnership agreements, etc. AI-Related Agreements – Drafting and reviewing agreements involving AI technology, such as licensing, usage, and data-related terms. Corporate Governance & Compliance – Ensuring regulatory compliance (POPIA, Companies Act, financial regulations). Dispute Resolution & Risk Management – Mediation, arbitration, and legal strategies to reduce litigation risks. Family Law & Estate Planning – Drafting wills, trust administration, and comprehensive estate planning. Labour & Employment Law – Employment contracts, workplace policies, and dispute resolution. Legal Opinions & Research – Providing thorough legal research and drafting clear, well-supported legal opinions. Why Work With Me? You get the benefit of a client-focused approach with the depth of experience from NN Legal Solutions. I provide legally sound solutions that align with your business or personal goals. My focus is on minimizing legal risks and ensuring compliance. With a track record of handling complex legal matters, I deliver results that matter. I work quickly and effectively to meet deadlines and provide reliable legal guidance. Whether you need advice on corporate governance, dispute resolution, or family law matters, NN Legal Solutions is here to provide expert legal guidance that empowers you to make informed decisions. 📩 Let’s connect—message me to discuss how I can assist you with your legal needs!
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Legal Motion
    Notarization
    Employment Law
    Corporate Governance
    Legal Research
    Estate Planning
    Legal Writing
    Legal Pleadings
    Legal Negotiation
    Legal Consulting
    Family Law
    Commercial Litigation
    Legal Agreement
    Legal Drafting
  • $20 hourly
    A young, yet experienced, legal practitioner with a keen interest in sustainability and applying practical legal solutions to often complex issues. Skilled in all areas of civil and commercial litigation, including disputes relating to property law, contractual law, evictions and commercial transactions. I have litigious experience in arbitrations, various tribunals and lower and supreme court disputes. This has equipped me with unique insight when drafting, interpreting and/or reviewing legal agreements. I hold an LLB degree and have completed several practical courses intended to enhance my skills and broaden my legal knowledge. I am a creative thinker who excels in areas of problem solving. I thrive when confronted with challenges and enjoy being mentally stimulated in a progressive working environment. A firm believer that we all have a duty to leave the world better than we found it.
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Legal Consulting
    Law
    Commercial Litigation
    Trade Law
    Video Commercial
    Legal Agreement
    Commercial Style
    Contract
    Contract Drafting
    Legal
    Contract Law
  • $11 hourly
    Versatile lawyer skilled in contract drafting, adept at advising on legal matters, and experienced in crafting marketing campaigns and advertisements. Leveraging expertise gained from managing a successful small online business, I bring a unique blend of legal acumen and creative marketing insight to benefit clients.
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Criminal Law
    Copyright Law
    Medical Law
    Intellectual Property Law
    Law
    Contract Law
    Legal Drafting
  • $140 hourly
    Bio for Upwork Profile: Experienced Legal Advisor | Specializing in Mining Law, Corporate Transactions, and Project Management I am a seasoned legal advisor with extensive experience in mining law, corporate transactions, and project management. My expertise lies in providing practical and innovative legal solutions for clients in high-stakes industries such as mining, energy, and private equity. My notable experience includes: • Advising on mining right applications, due diligence, and compliance with regulatory frameworks, particularly for junior miners. • Structuring and negotiating joint venture agreements, shareholder agreements, and complex loan transactions. • Managing and operationalizing community development projects, including trust governance and land monetization initiatives. • Drafting comprehensive legal documentation, including service agreements, share sale agreements, and escrow arrangements, to protect client interests and align with business goals. • Providing strategic advice on dispute resolution and litigation, particularly in matters involving special defenses such as prescription claims. • Offering project management services for mining investments, including overseeing operational contracts, financial structures, and day-to-day management. I am known for my ability to balance technical legal precision with a practical understanding of business needs, ensuring that my clients receive sound, actionable advice tailored to their unique challenges. Whether you need assistance with mining law, corporate governance, or project management, I bring a results-driven approach to every engagement. Let’s collaborate to bring your project to life!
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Law
    Corporate Governance
    Corporate Finance
    Tax Theory
    Tax Law
    Legal
    Contract Law
    Legal Agreement
    Contract Drafting
    Contract
  • $85 hourly
    I help South African SMMEs and startups avoid costly legal risks with simple, proactive compliance solutions. As a business-first legal advisor, I specialize in: - Labour law (CCMA disputes, contracts, audits) - Corporate compliance and other legal issues (to keep your business out of trouble) - HR compliance (policies, training, disputes) Why me? ✅ 5+ years protecting businesses ✅ I service both employees and employers (I solve problems from either side) ✅ 24hr urgent support Let’s turn compliance into your competitive edge. Message me to discuss your needs.
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Legal Assistance
    Property Law
    Family Law
    Legal Research
    Legal Consulting
    Employment Law
    Legal Agreement
    Contract
  • $10 hourly
    Excellent correspondence skills, Occupational (Functional) flexibility, (ability to perform different tasks under pressure, adapt, acquire and apply transferable skills) Proactive, performance-driven, and initiative Good Leading skills, Ability to learn new things, Dynamic, and customer-oriented. I can work well with others.
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Legal Consulting
    Writing
    Microsoft Word
    Legal
    General Office Skills
    Contract Law
    Legal Assistance
    Data Entry
    Contract Drafting
    Document Review
    Legal Writing
    Legal Research
  • $12 hourly
    Great writer with skills and experience in Law, Economics, Business and English. In possession of two degrees in Bcom Law (majoring in Economics and Business) as well as an LLB degree that is in progress. Experience in freelance writing in areas such as criminology, business, Economics, sociology and health
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Legal Writing
    Legal Assistance
    Intellectual Property Law
    Business Services
    Media & Entertainment
    Contract Negotiation
    Corporate Maintenance
  • $17 hourly
    A Risk and Regulatory Compliance Specialist with over 3 years of experience in financial services. I possess a strong expertise in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Anti-Money Laundering/Counter-Terrorist Financing (AML/CTF) regulations. I am an expert in IP Law, contract management, from drafting, negotiation, reviewing and amending contracts of all kinds including drafting licensing agreements, partnership agreements, loan agreements, employment contracts, sale and purchase agreements, lease agreements among other things. Throughout my career, I have built and implemented comprehensive compliance programs to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, identify and mitigate potential areas of risk, and advise senior management on legal and regulatory issues. I have also conducted ESG assessments to evaluate the environmental and social impact of organizations and developed ESG strategies to align with business goals. Furthermore, I have developed and implemented AML/CTF compliance programs to identify and prevent potential money laundering and terrorist financing activities. My experience in risk management and regulatory compliance has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of industry-specific regulations and guidelines, including FAIS Regulations, POPI Act, PCC Act, Anti-Money Laundering laws, and the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act. I am passionate about helping organizations maintain compliance and mitigate risk in order to protect their reputation and financial well-being. In addition to my expertise in risk and compliance, I have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and collaboration abilities. I am committed to staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and regulations to ensure that my clients and employers remain compliant and successful. I am always seeking new opportunities to leverage my skills and expertise in risk and regulatory compliance to drive positive change within organizations. Please feel free to reach out to connect and discuss how I can help your organization achieve its risk management and compliance objectives.
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Contract Management
    Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
    Data Privacy
    Intellectual Property Law
    Copyright Law
    Insurance & Risk Management
    Legal Research
    Environmental Law
    Regulatory Compliance
    Anti-Money Laundering
    Non-Disclosure Agreement
    Contract Law
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Legal Consulting
  • $20 hourly
    I am a compliance advisor who specializes in policy drafting and procedural development in order for companies to remain compliant with the necessary regulatory obligations and reporting responsibilities. I have worked with several international companies ranging from crypto-related sectors to iGaming to corporate legal service providers. I have an array of experience across the legal and compliance realms with a knack for drafting the applicable documentation for all your legal, compliance and general corporate needs.
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Policy Writing
    Policy Development
    Legal Transcription
    Legal Drafting
    Legal Consulting
    Legal Applications & Registration
    Drafting
    Compliance Testing
    Compliance Training
    Government Reporting Compliance
    Legal
    Compliance
  • $5 hourly
    I'm a candidate attorney in a small firm. I do research and deal with legal matters and issues daily. Whether you need help with transcribing, typing, research or any legal assistance I'm your girl.
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Communication Skills
    Mediation
    Contract Law
    Family Law
    Law
    Legal Terminology
    Legal Research
    Legal Pleadings
    Legal Drafting
    Legal Assistance
    Legal Applications & Registration
    Research Paper Writing
    Review
    Typing
  • $30 hourly
    Contract & Legal Risk Consultant | 15+ Years in Commercial Law | Legal research | Dispute resolution, | Document preparation | Contract drafting. Fast, accurate, and deadline-driven. I help founders, agencies, and remote businesses protect their revenue and reputation through legally sound contracts and practical legal advice. With over 15 years in commercial and legal consulting, I focus on clear, enforceable, startup-friendly contracts. NDAs, Service Agreements, Consulting Contracts | GDPR/POPIA data policies for global teams | Employment contracts and terms Whether you're launching a new service, hiring remotely, or just require clarity or research on the legal position, I want to assist.
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Terms & Conditions
    Employment Law
    Risk Management
    Privacy Law
    Legal Writing
    Legal Consulting
    Contract
    Contract Law
    Contract Drafting
    Legal Agreement
    Document Analysis
    Alternative Dispute Resolution
    Commercial Litigation
    Legal Research
  • $4 hourly
    I am a skilled administrative support professional with a Bachelor of Commerce in Law. My background in legal principles and experience in a non-profit organization equip me to manage office tasks efficiently and with attention to detail. Skills and Expertise Administrative Support: Proficient in scheduling, correspondence, data entry, and document management. Legal Knowledge: Understanding of legal principles and practices, aiding in compliance and document handling. Computer Proficiency: Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and project management software. Communication: Strong written and verbal skills for effective interaction and professional document preparation. Organization and Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time, and coordinate meetings and calendars. Problem-Solving: Proactive and solution-oriented approach to challenges. Customer Service: Excellent customer service skills from non-profit experience.
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Marketing Strategy
    Time Management
    Computer Skills
    Analytical Presentation
    Creative Strategy
    Team Alignment
    Problem Solving
    Microsoft Excel
    Microsoft Word
    Microsoft PowerPoint
    Communication Skills
  • $56 hourly
    I’m an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa with over 9 years of experience in corporate governance, compliance, litigation, and commercial law. I currently serve in a senior in-house legal role where I provide strategic legal advice, oversee regulatory and procurement compliance, and specialise in drafting and reviewing complex contracts. Previously, I held a Company Secretary and Compliance Manager position, leading board and shareholder governance, statutory compliance, and legal support for mergers, acquisitions, and B-BBEE audits. I also have experience in civil litigation and alternative dispute resolution, having represented clients in labour, contractual, and personal injury matters. I hold an LLB and certifications in Compliance, Risk Management, and Construction Law. I bring a strong legal foundation and practical, solution-oriented expertise to every project.
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Administrative Law
    Immigration Law
    Corporate Governance
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Employment Law
    Civil Law
    Construction Document Preparation
    Governance, Risk & Compliance Software
    Legal
    Contract
    Legal Agreement
    Contract Drafting
    Contract Law
  • $15 hourly
    I am a dedicated and ambitious 21-year-old law student currently pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce in Law (BCom Law) through Stadio Higher Education’s online program. Having matriculated in 2022, i have has already begun to establish a solid foundation in the legal and business fields. My academic journey is complemented by a growing skill set that includes proficiency in corporate law, legal transcription, and professional writing. I am also adept in data entry and well-versed in Microsoft Office tools such as Excel and Word, enabling me to manage and present information efficiently. I am committed to continuous learning and adaptability in a virtual learning environment that will ensure that i am well-prepared for the demands of the modern legal landscape.
    Featured Skill Corporate Law
    Microsoft Word
    Microsoft Excel
    Data Entry
    Writing
    Transcript
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