Family Law Attorney

5 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Sydsen Full time
We are seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney with 4-5 years of experience to join our client's team in Cape Town, Western Cape. This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney with a strong background in family law, conveyancing, and commercial law, who is also ready to take on leadership responsibilities in managing a new branch.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert legal services in family law, including divorce, custody, maintenance, etc.
  • Handle conveyancing and commercial law matters as required
  • Lead and manage a new branch, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality service delivery
  • Engage in negotiations and dispute resolution to secure the best outcomes for clients
  • Advise clients on a range of legal matters, ensuring clarity and understanding
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff, fostering a collaborative and effective work environment
  • Build and maintain client relationships to ensure long-term business success
  • Ensure compliance with legal procedures and industry regulations
Requirements:
  • LLB degree (or equivalent) and relevant legal qualifications
  • Admitted attorney in South Africa with 4-5 years of experience in family law (additional experience in conveyancing and commercial law is advantageous)
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to simplify complex legal issues for clients
  • Proven leadership abilities and experience in managing teams and operations
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a client-focused approach
  • Highly organised and able to manage a busy caseload with efficiency and attention to detail
Desirable Skills:
  • Experience managing a branch or legal office
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
  • A proactive and adaptable attitude, with a strong desire to grow and develop in the role
Please note that only experienced candidates will be considered and contacted.

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