Junior Attorney

Recruiter:

Ergasia Placements

Job Ref:

Pta000166/LB

Date posted:

Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

22000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
An established and dynamic legal team based in Pretoria East, specialising in debt collection and banking litigation, is seeking a Junior Attorney to join their growing department.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional with strong litigation experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Requirements:

LLB degree
Admitted, practising attorney with Right of Appearance in the High Court.
Minimum 2 years post-article experience in banking litigation.
At least 1 year staff management experience.
Proficiency in English (additional languages advantageous)
Clear criminal and credit record.
Willingness to work shifts, weekends, or public holidays if required.
Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Excel, email, PowerPoint etc.)
Own transport and valid driver’s licence.
Professional, presentable, and reliable.

Experience Required:

Banking litigation across Magistrates, Regional, and High Court matters (debt recovery including credit cards, loans, vehicle & asset finance, home loans).
Vetting of pleadings and notices drafted by candidates and support staff.
Drafting, negotiating, and defending legal matters, with the ability to deal with escalated cases and opposing attorneys.
Exposure to Excalibur (Version 4) is advantageous.

Key Skills:

Strong organisational and reporting skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Leadership and team management abilities.
Proactive problem-solving approach.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage client relationships and present in performance meetings.

Department Overview:

Legal department: ±20 staff members
Total department: ±75 staff

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