Associate Attorney
2 weeks ago
- The main purpose of this position is to provide comprehensive and effective legal advice in the fields of banking law and commercial recoveries.
- Drive legal processes for clients on complex legal challenges and disputes.
- Manage High Court and Magistrates Court Litigation including defended actions and opposed applications.
- Conduct research into a wide range of commercial law, financial law, and banking law matters and rendering of legal opinions where required.
- Due diligence investigations.
- Negotiate and finalise settlement agreements on behalf of client.
- Vetting and drafting of contracts.
- Briefing counsel where necessary and making occasional court appearances if required (Right of appearance is required);
- Build, manage and maintain client relationships:
- Sound knowledge of the National Credit Act and the Companies Act.
- Adherence to internal and external reporting structures.
- Proficient on court online and case lines.
- Constructive participation in business development as well as all firm related events including CSI activations
Competencies
- 3 -5+ years experience as a practicing attorney
- Significant experience from a leading law firm in one or all of the following environments: Banking & Finance, Corporate & Commercial
- Good drafting skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Effective communicator
- Strong relationship management skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team
Job requirements:
- Strong Academics
- LLB degree or an equivalent appropriate legal qualification (preferably an LLM)
- An admitted attorney, (ideally within a corporate or investment banking legal environment or reputable banking and finance legal practice)
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