Job Description
About the Role
Our client, a reputable legal firm based in Brooklyn, Pretoria, is seeking a motivated Post-Admission Attorney with 35 years litigation experience. The ideal candidate will handle litigation matters efficiently, manage client relationships professionally, and assist in commercial and trust-related legal matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft and manage pleadings, affidavits, notices of motion, and other court documents
- Attend court proceedings, pre-trial conferences, mediations, and client meetings
- Conduct legal research, prepare opinions, and advise clients on merits and risks
- Manage case files, track deadlines, and liaise with counsel and courts
- Prepare settlements, negotiate on behalf of clients, and manage out-of-court resolutions
Requirements
- Admitted attorney with 35 years litigation experience post-admission
- Experience in commercial litigation or legal suits; trust-related experience advantageous
- Excellent drafting and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Fluency in Afrikaans and English essential
- Strong analytical, research, and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple cases and work under pressure
Qualifications
- Admitted attorney with 35 years litigation experience post-admission
Salary & Benefits
[Salary details not mentioned in original]How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover photograph (head and shoulders) for our attention.
About Attorney/Legal Advisor Jobs in Gauteng
Gauteng is home to a diverse range of industries, including financial services, technology, and manufacturing, which commonly employ Attorney/Legal Advisor positions. Generally, the demand for skilled legal professionals in Gauteng remains high due to the country’s growing economy and increasing need for legal expertise.
Typically, the salary range for an Attorney/Legal Advisor in Gauteng is broad and can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Commonly, salaries range from around R200 000 to over R500 000 per annum, with some senior positions reaching even higher figures. However, it’s essential to note that actual salary ranges can fluctuate significantly, and individual circumstances may affect earning potential.
Common skills required for an Attorney/Legal Advisor role in Gauteng include proficiency in English language, knowledge of South African law, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and attention to detail. Additionally, many companies also require a Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or an equivalent qualification, as well as relevant work experience.
Attorney/Legal Advisors can be found in various industries, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and government. The financial services sector often requires legal professionals with expertise in banking and finance law, while the technology industry demands a deeper understanding of intellectual property and data protection laws.
Career development opportunities for Attorney/Legal Advisors in Gauteng are diverse and varied. With experience and additional qualifications, professionals can move into senior roles such as in-house counsel or take on leadership positions in law firms. Many companies also provide training and professional development programs to support the growth and advancement of their legal teams.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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