Junior Attorney

Dante Personnel; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable legal recruitment firm in Johannesburg is looking for a Junior Attorney to grow their legal career in a dynamic environment. Candidates must be admitted attorneys with an LLB degree, and proficiency in CIPC processes is required. The position offers a salary range of R15,000 to R20,000 CTC depending on experience and requires strong legal drafting skills, ability to manage multiple files, and excellent communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Proficient with CIPC processes (registration of companies, trusts, etc.).
• Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements.
• Exposure to commercial litigation is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical legal solutions in a dynamic environment.
• Advise on transaction structuring and risk management.

Skills

Strong legal drafting and analytical skills

Client-focused with professional interpersonal skills

Commercially astute with sound problem-solving ability

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Able to manage multiple files and deadlines

Works well both independently and as part of a team

Education

Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa

LLB degree

Postgraduate qualification in Commercial Law

Job description

Overview

Randburg, SA

Salary : R15 000 – R20 000 CTC (Depending on Experience)

Are you a recently admitted attorney looking to grow your legal career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? We are seeking a Junior Attorney with a passion for commercial law, keen attention to detail, and a strong drive to deliver practical legal solutions.

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications & Admission

• Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
• LLB degree (Postgraduate qualification in Commercial Law is advantageous)

Experience

• Proficient with CIPC processes (registration of companies, trusts, etc.)
• Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements, including:
• Shareholders’ Agreements
• Joint Ventures
• Supply & Service Contracts
• Loan and Security Agreements

• Exposure to commercial litigation is advantageous

Knowledge of compliance and regulatory frameworks, including:

• Companies Act
• Consumer Protection Act
• King IV Corporate Governance Principles

Skills & Competencies

• Strong legal drafting and analytical skills
• Commercially astute with sound problem-solving ability
• Confident in advising on transaction structuring and risk management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Client-focused with professional interpersonal skills
• Able to manage multiple files and deadlines
• Works well both independently and as part of a team

Additional Requirements

• Able to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• High standards of ethics, integrity, and professional judgment

Position information

Consultant : Chante Gates - Dante Personnel Johannesburg

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