Legal Advisor x3

Trades Workforce Solutions; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services provider in Pretoria is seeking a qualified Legal Advisor. The ideal candidate must be an admitted attorney with 3-5 years of post-admission experience, particularly in insurance litigation. Strong communication, analytical skills, and team collaboration are essential. Proficiency in MS Office and knowledge of court procedures are required. This role demands adaptability and the ability to work under pressure, providing professional reports and contributing effectively within a team.

Qualifications

• Admitted attorney with 3-5 years post-admission experience in private practice.
• Exposure to an insurance litigation environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of magistrates' and high court procedures.

Responsibilities

• Produce professional reports.
• Work as part of a team.
• Work under pressure.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

LLB or BProc qualification

Tools

MS Office Programme

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Legal Advisor.

Qualification

Must have an LLB or BProc qualification.

Minimum Requirements

• Be an admitted attorney, with a minimum of between 3- and 5-years post-admission experience gained as an attorney in an attorney’s private practice.
• Have exposure to an insurance litigation environment.
• Have a good and comprehensive knowledge of the magistrates’ and high court procedures.
• Be computer literate and have working knowledge of MS Office Programme (including Word, Outlook and Excel).
• Have good analytical skills, attention to detail and be able to produce professional reports.
• Be able to work as part of a team.
• Be able to work under pressure.
• Have good negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.