Associate – Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Recruiter:

Milton Resourcing

Job Ref:

572876

Date posted:

Friday, August 7, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
An esteemed law firm with a strong focus on commercial litigation and dispute resolution is seeking a dedicated Associate to support its litigation team. This is an exceptional opportunity for legal professionals looking to advance their careers within a dynamic and client-focused environment, contributing directly to impactful legal proceedings and dispute resolutions. What You'll Do: Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, opinions, and correspondence Assist in managing litigation matters from inception to resolution Support senior and junior lawyers in preparing for hearings, trials, and mediations Liaise with clients and stakeholders under supervision Apply strong organisational and time management skills to meet tight deadlines Requirements: Admission to practice law in South Africa 3 to 4 years of relevant legal experience Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite Skilled in PDF programs such as Adobe, Nuance\/Kofax Strong legal research, drafting, and litigation skills Excellent client liaison capabilities Effective time management and organisational skills Familiarity with the following: Litigation procedures and dispute resolution processes Commercial law practices Benefits: Competitive salary package (Negotiable) Opportunity to work with a reputable legal team in Cape Town Exposure to high-profile commercial litigation cases Supportive work environment fostering professional growth Take the next step in your legal career by joining a firm that values expertise, dedication, and integrity. Apply now to become a key player in our client's litigation success story.

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