Attorney (Non-Admitted) & Recoveries & Liability Claims

University of Fort Hare; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking a young and energetic Attorney (non-admitted) to join their Recoveries team in Johannesburg. This position offers a great opportunity for recently graduated LLB holders to gain valuable experience in insurance recoveries. Responsibilities include managing third-party claims, conducting legal research, and liaising with clients and internal departments. The ideal candidate is fluent in Afrikaans, proficient in English, with strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently. A supportive team environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with an LLB degree, eager to learn.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and pursue recovery of third-party claims.
• Handle liability claims and related legal matters.
• Conduct necessary legal research and documentation.

Skills

Fluent in Afrikaans

Proficient in English

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

LLB degree (admission not required)

Job description

ATTORNEY (NON-ADMITTED) | RECOVERIES & LIABILITY CLAIMS

2026-01-16 - 2026-02-15

Permanent

CPT003379

Legal

Our client, a leading short-term insurance company, is seeking a young and energetic Attorney to join their Recoveries team

About the Role:

This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified LLB graduate to gain hands-on experience in insurance recoveries without the requirement of being an admitted attorney. You will be involved in the recovery of third-party claims and liability claims, working within a dynamic and supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and pursue recovery of third-party claims
• Handle liability claims and related matters
• Conduct legal research and prepare necessary documentation
• Liaise with internal departments, clients, and external parties
• Assist with claims investigations and assessments
• Maintain accurate records and case management systems

Essential Requirements:

• LLB degree (admission not required)
• Fluent in Afrikaans (essential)
• Proficient in English
• Young, energetic, and eager to learn
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Proficiency in MS Office

Advantageous:

• Previous experience in insurance, recoveries, or legal environment
• Knowledge of short-term insurance principles
• Understanding of third-party claims processes

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted