Attorney (Mid-Level) (Commercial)

Dante Personnel Recruitment (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 335,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Dante Personnel Recruitment (Pty) Ltd in Sandton is seeking an Associate Attorney – Commercial Litigation (3–5 Years PQE) to join their team. The role targets a driven attorney with solid litigation experience and a focus on commercial matters.

The candidate will manage commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution, draft pleadings, attend court appearances in the High Court, conduct research, and liaise with clients and counsel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Admitted Attorney with High Court right of appearance would be beneficial.
• 3–5 years’ post-admission experience in commercial litigation.
• Proven experience attending to court appearances.
• Strong drafting and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Commercially aware and solution-driven.

Responsibilities

• Managing commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution
• Drafting pleadings, notices, and legal correspondence
• Attending to court appearances in the High Court and other relevant forums
• Conducting legal research and preparing legal opinions
• Liaising with clients, counsel, and other stakeholders
• Assisting with case strategy and dispute resolution

Skills

Litigation

Commercial law

Client liaison

Drafting

Job description

Associate Attorney – Commercial Litigation (3–5 Years PQE)

Location: Sandton

Salary: R30 000- R40 000 CTC Per Month (Dependent on experience)

An established legal practice is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join their dynamic team. This opportunity is ideal for a driven attorney with solid litigation experience and a strong interest in commercial matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution
• Drafting pleadings, notices, and legal correspondence
• Attending to court appearances in the High Court and other relevant forums
• Conducting legal research and preparing legal opinions
• Liaising with clients, counsel, and other stakeholders
• Assisting with case strategy and dispute resolution

Requirements:

• Admitted Attorney with High Court right of appearance would be beneficial
• 3–5 years’ post-admission experience in commercial litigation
• Proven experience attending to court appearances
• Strong drafting and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure
• Commercially aware and solution-driven

Attorney (Mid-Level) (Commercial) Sandton, SA - Gauteng, ZA