Germiston: Senior Associate

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Associate to join our dynamic legal team, playing a key role in managing complex legal matters, providing strategic advice to clients, and supporting the firm’s partners in delivering exceptional legal services.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle and manage complex cases and transactions across various practice areas.
• Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support cases and advisory work.
• Mentor, supervise, and guide junior associates and trainees.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with partners on business development initiatives and contribute to firm growth.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and professional standards.

Requirements

• LLB degree (Master’s degree or specialization advantageous).
• Admission as an Attorney of the High Court.
• Minimum 5–7 years’ post-articles experience in a reputable law firm.
• Strong expertise in corporate law, commercial litigation, property law, etc. (key practice areas to be specified).

Qualifications

• Formal education/certifications: LLB degree.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary range: Not specified.

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