Candidate Attorney

Job Description

Drafts pleadings, notices, and applications in the Magistrate’s Court and High Court (defended/undefended and opposed/unopposed matters). Attends to trial matters as well as unopposed and opposed motions. Attends trials and motions with Counsel in the High Court. Assists Counsel in all aspects of trial and motion preparation. Attends consultations with clients and Counsel. Serves and files documents at the Magistrate’s Court and High Court. Civil and Commercial litigation, which will include, amongst others: Partnership, Sale of business, Sale of shares, Shareholder’s, Sale of member’s interest agreements, etc. Lease and sale of property agreements. General power of attorney. Compliance with applicable legislation. Building contracts Administration of deceased estates. Family law matters: Maintenance applications. Children’s Court proceedings. Domestic violence interdicts. Division of matrimonial estates. Surrogate motherhood agreements. Cohabitation agreements. Parental plan agreements. Contact rights disputes. Anti-nuptial contracts. Partnership agreement. Correspondent work. Criminal law matters, which include: Bail applications. Criminal trials and court appearances. Harassment interdicts. Specialized Crimes Court matters. Appeals, Reviews, Petitions, Expert opinions. Plea and sentence agreements. Alternative dispute resolutions.

How to Apply

All CVs must be emailed to [Email Address Removed]. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.