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Attorney

Job Description - Attorney

We are looking for a personable and commercially minded Attorney to manage a broad litigation and advisory practice. If you thrive in a client-facing environment, have a genuine interest in people, and want to work in an empowering team — this role is for you.

Minimum Requirements

  • Admitted Attorney of the High Court
  • LLB or equivalent legal qualification
  • 2–7 years' post-admission experience in civil and commercial litigation
  • Experience in both Magistrates' Court and High Court
  • Strong drafting, research, and litigation skills
  • Ability to manage a full caseload independently
  • Excellent client relationship and communication skills

Key Duties

  • Manage civil, commercial, and family law matters from inception to finalisation
  • Appear in Magistrates' Court and High Court for motion and trial proceedings
  • Draft pleadings, affidavits, contracts, notices, and legal opinions
  • Advise clients on disputes, contractual risk, and resolution strategies
  • Engage in arbitration and alternative dispute resolution
  • Implement and monitor legal compliance policies
  • Mentor junior attorneys and legal support staff

Matter Areas Include

  • Commercial and contractual disputes
  • Property, lease, and consumer matters
  • Family law and labour-related litigation

Advantageous

  • Experience in arbitration, ADR, and commercial contracts
  • Exposure to property transactions and multi-disciplinary practice
  • Interest in psychology and human behaviour

All applications are treated with strict confidentiality

If you have not heard back from us in 21 days, consider your application unsuccessful. Only RSA citizens by birth will be considered 

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