Individually we are strong; together we thrive

We recruit people who have the same core values as us and encourage you to bring your whole self to work.

We combine an open and honest approach with high standards, hard work and fun to create a great place to work. Cognians are more than legal experts, we use a wide range of skills to solve our clients’ business challenges.

Our values

QUALITY

 

Quality and excellence are the cornerstones of everything we do

DIGNITY

 

We treat every individual with dignity; valuing diversity, honesty and authenticity

COMMUNITY

 

We value our relationships and create opportunities for all: individually we are strong; together we thrive

AGILITY

 

While clients navigate a rapidly changing world of law, we understand that innovation, flexibility, and creativity are key

INNOVATION

 

We challenge ourselves to co-create unique services driven by our clients’ needs, setting us apart in the market.

Career opportunities

Whether you’re just starting out or have many years’ experience, we are always looking for talented people in various fields from senior, experienced lawyers to paralegals, business and legal operations professionals, project managers, legal technologists and data scientists.

Managed Legal Services

Senior Associate | Negotiation Specialist (GMRA, GMSLA, ISDA)

Cognia Law is seeking a Senior Negotiation Specialist with strong experience in ISDA, GMRA, and GMSLA documentation to support the negotiation, review,…

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Managed Legal Services

Mid-level Associate | Markets Lawyer (GMRA, GMSLA, ISDA)

We are looking for a mid-level Banking & Finance Lawyer to join a specialist team support a global banking client with close-out…

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Legal Tech Team

Legal Engineer (4 - 8 years Experience)

Cognia Law is looking to hire top-calibre Mid-level Legal Engineer. Embrace your future and join our dynamic team. Legal technology is evolving…

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Managed Legal Services

Mid-Level | Banking & Finance Lawyer (Bilateral & Syndicated lending)

We are looking for a mid-level Banking & Finance Lawyer to join a specialist team supporting global banking clients on high-volume, high-value…

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Managed Legal Services

Project Manager

If you are ready to grow, here is your opportunity  Develop your full potential with the growth of the Project Management Office and…

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Client, Markets & Advisory

Account Executive

Most early-career roles promise growth. This one is built around it!You'll work directly with Senior Executives from week one, supporting real client…

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Client, Markets & Advisory

Graduate Industrial Engineer

Are you an Industrial Engineering graduate who enjoys solving complex problems, improving how work flows through teams, and applying technology and AI…

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Managed Legal Services

Cognia Ignite Programme (Vac Work) June 2026

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated 3rd or 4th year LLB students (and penultimate or final year BCom Law or BA Law…

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Why work at Cognia?

People

You can bring your whole self to work at Cognia with the assurance that you will be supported. You have the opportunity to work with people from diverse backgrounds and pull together as a team, celebrating one another’s success.

Flexibility

You will deliver leading-edge services to great clients in a supportive environment. We know not everyone works in the same way, so Cognia creates flexibility for our team to pursue personal interests alongside achieving exceptional outcomes for our clients.

Investment

Cognia invests in our team in a holistic way, including salary and benefits, awards and rewards, continuous learning and development, a proactive approach to health and wellbeing, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Forward -thinking

Cognia was set up to redefine the world of law by breaking down barriers and challenging assumptions. We believe that we can achieve our strategy over the long-term by operating ethically and consistently delivering sustainable outcomes for our clients.