Candidate Attorney

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT006614/YG

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client, a well-established legal practice, is seeking a motivated and professional Candidate Attorney to join their team. The successful candidate will gain exposure to various areas of law, including commercial law, litigation, and property law, while receiving practical legal training and mentorship in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities

Assist attorneys with legal research and case preparation.
Draft legal documents, correspondence, and court-related documentation.
Attend consultations with clients and counsel.
Assist with litigation and conveyancing matters where required.
Manage legal files and maintain accurate records.
Liaise with clients, courts, and other stakeholders.
Perform general administrative and legal support duties.
Ensure deadlines and procedural requirements are met.

Minimum Requirements

Completed LLB degree.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent administrative and organizational abilities.
High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Professional presentation and conduct.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to learn and develop within a demanding legal environment.

Advantageous Requirements

Strong academic record.
Interest in commercial law, litigation, and/or property law.
Valid driver's license.

To apply, please send your CV to

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.

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