Senior Associate: Corporate & Forensic Litigation Expert

Pillango Placements; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Associate to manage corporate and commercial litigation matters. This role requires an Admitted Attorney with 3-4 years of experience in corporate law and a strong background in complex disputes and forensic investigations. Responsibilities include leading litigation cases, conducting legal research, and mentoring junior staff. A competitive salary of R45,000 to R48,500 per month is offered, along with performance incentives.

Benefits

Super incentive scheme

Performance bonuses

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years post-admission experience in corporate and commercial litigation.
• Demonstrable forensic experience preferred.
• Strong track record of managing complex litigation and arbitration matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate and commercial litigation matters.
• Advise clients on contractual and governance disputes.
• Conduct legal research for case strategies.
• Support forensic investigations for fraud-related disputes.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Mentor junior associates and candidate attorneys.

Skills

Corporate and commercial law

Complex dispute resolution

Forensic investigations

Drafting pleadings

Legal research

Advocacy skills

Client relationship management

Education

Admitted Attorney

Job description

A leading legal firm in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Associate to manage corporate and commercial litigation matters. This role requires an Admitted Attorney with 3-4 years of experience in corporate law and a strong background in complex disputes and forensic investigations. Responsibilities include leading litigation cases, conducting legal research, and mentoring junior staff. A competitive salary of R45,000 to R48,500 per month is offered, along with performance incentives.