Conveyancing & Property Law Candidate Attorney

Pronel Personnel; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured mentorship

Specialized real estate exposure

Career advancement toward Attorney/Not

Conveyancer pathway

Job summary

Pronel Personnel in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a diligent law graduate for Practical Vocational Training (Articles of Clerkship) under a 2-year PVT contract. You will work alongside experienced conveyancers and directors to gain hands-on exposure to property transfers, mortgage bond registrations, and Deeds Office procedures.

This role focuses on Conveyancing, Property Law, and Commercial Real Estate transactions, with client interface, FICA compliance, and opportunities to advance toward

Qualifications

• Completed LLB Degree from a recognized South African university (or in final semester/awaiting graduation).
• Completion of Practical Legal Training (PLT) / School for Legal Practice is advantageous.
• Fully eligible to register a 2-year Practical Vocational Training (PVT) contract with the LPC KwaZulu-Natal.

Responsibilities

• Draft standard and complex transfer documents, deeds of sale, powers of attorney, sectional title registrations, and consents under supervision.
• Assist in preparing mortgage bond registration documentation for major retail bank panels.
• Attend Pietermaritzburg Deeds Office regularly to inspect, lodge, monitor, and execute conveyancing files.
• Review examination notes from Deeds Office examiners and assist in clearing requisitions/queries.
• Examine title deeds, servitude conditions, and restrictive title conditions in real estate records.
• Interface with estate agents, bond originators, buyers, sellers, and bank representatives.
• Attend client consultations for document execution with strict FICA compliance.
• Provide mobile document execution support as required.
• Conduct legal research on property law issues, servitudes, sectional title disputes, and municipal rates challenges.
• Assist with drafting pleadings, notices, affidavits, and correspondence for property-related civil litigation.

Skills

Property Law

Land Reform

Commercial Law

Legal Drafting

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Under pressure

Education

LLB Degree

PLT / SLP advantageous

Final year / awaiting graduation

Job description

Pronel Personnel in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a diligent law graduate for Practical Vocational Training (Articles of Clerkship) under a 2-year PVT contract. You will work alongside experienced conveyancers and directors to gain hands-on exposure to property transfers, mortgage bond registrations, and Deeds Office procedures.

This role focuses on Conveyancing, Property Law, and Commercial Real Estate transactions, with client interface, FICA compliance, and opportunities to advance toward