About the Candidate.
Qualified South African Attorney with 2.5 years of post-qualification experience in civil litigation, corporate insolvency, family law, contract law, company law, and labour law. Demonstrated ability to support legal teams remotely across multiple jurisdictions. Tech-savvy and adaptable to remote or virtual environments.
International Experience:
Yes
Availability:
20 or 40 hours a week
Area of Expertise:
Insolvency Law, Banking Law, Family Law and Employment Law
Years Experience:
3
Current and Previous Roles:
Litigation Attorney, Candidate Attorney
Relevant Experience.
Litigation Attorney
Years experience:
3
Key Responsibilities:
Drafted, reviewed, and proofread contracts, pleadings, and legal correspondence.
Gathered case information from clients and maintained professional communication throughout the litigation process.
Conducted legal research on corporate law, family law, and employment disputes.
Managed calendar and email correspondence for internal and external case scheduling.
Organized digital files, ensured timely submission of legal documents to courts and regulatory bodies.
Handled sensitive data, maintained confidentiality and professional decorum in all communications.
Assisted with litigation involving corporate insolvency, business rescue, and motion proceedings.
Advised clients on company and contract law in complex commercial disputes.
Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated high-value commercial agreements.
Represented clients in labour law disputes before the various tribunals.
Conducted mediations and arbitrations, resolving disputes through strategic negotiation.
Performed company secretarial duties: drafted board resolutions, prepared AGM packs, maintained CIPC filings, and managed statutory registers.
Delivered legal opinions on tax law, regulatory compliance, and contractual risks.
Maintained digital records, submitted court documents, and managed client communication remotely
