Litigation Attorney - Gauteng
Required qualifications include experience in High Court and Magistrate Court Litigation, adeptness in collaborative teamwork, a robust work ethic, and a comprehensive understanding of dispute resolution mechanisms.Key Responsibilities:Engage in general litigation, encompassing business law-related dispute resolution, debt recovery, and litigation of contractual disputes.Provide effective resolution to client legal issues.Facilitate communication with correspondents and counsel.Attend court appearances as necessary.Draft, negotiate, and review general commercial contracts.Cultivate and sustain client relationships.Offer legal advice and guidance to clients.Oversee all aspects of matters from consultation to resolution or referral to an Attorney or Advocate, ensuring adherence to professional standards.Legal Drafting:Exhibit proficiency in drafting pleadings and correspondences.Skillfully negotiate and draft various agreements and corporate documents.Conduct legal research and formulate legal opinions.Maintain confidentiality of legal documents and client records.Conduct due diligence investigations.Represent clients in civil courts, tribunals, and arbitrations.Manage case load on the Lexpro System and update stakeholders and attorneys on client matters.Supervise serving and filing processes through candidate attorneys.Provide necessary information to legal secretaries for client billing.Participate in witness interviews.Legal Advice:Execute legal tasks with utmost professionalism and client care.Prepare cases for trial or alternate dispute resolution.Interpret laws, rules, and regulations.Analyze potential outcomes based on legal precedents.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB).Minimum Work Experience:3-5 years of post-article litigation experience.Admission as a Legal Practitioner of the High Court of South Africa.Capability to mentor Candidate Legal Practitioners.Special Requirements:Possession of a drivers license and personal vehicle.Readiness to travel locally.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?urlaHR0cHM6Ly9lbi16YS53aGF0am9icy5jb20vY29vcG9iX19jcGxfX18xMTA4XzE4NDk0M19fNDk3P3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z3VtdHJlZSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWZlZWQma2V5d29yZD0&jid1794549&xid1108_184943
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