High Court Legal Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Legal Aid South Africa Full time

**REF: DBN/HCLP-CIV/21/07/2023**

**HIGH COURT LEGAL PRACTITIONER - CIVIL**

**INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL RE-ADVERTISEMENT**

**DURBAN LOCAL OFFICE**

Legal Aid SA is a National Public Entity; a key contributor to South Africa’s constitutional democracy, providing quality legal services to indigent and vulnerable persons. The organisation has a national footprint in all nine (9) provinces. Legal Aid SA is a credible employer of choice, boasting Top Employer SA accreditation for fourteen (14) consecutive years. We offer an exciting Employee Value Proposition with opportunities for development, career growth and an inspiring workplace.

Applications are invited from persons interested to fill the above-mentioned position. The incumbent will be appointed on a permanent basis. **The position is based in Durban**.

**KEY OUTPUTS**
- Provide legal representation to indigent accused persons at High Court level.
- Handling of complex civil High Court matters.
- Perform office administration.
- Represent women, children and landless people in civil matters.

**COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ATTRIBUTES) REQUIRED**
- Admitted attorney or advocate (the latter must have completed pupillage successfully at any recognised institution).
- Legal representation at High Court level.
- Minimum of at least seven (7) years of post-qualification experience of which five (5) years must be post-admission experience.
- A minimum of four (4) years of High Court experience, or a minimum of six (6) years of Regional Court experience.
- LLB degree.
- Proven track record in civil matters at High Court level.
- A valid driver’s licence will be an advantage.
- Right of appearance in the High Court.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Analytical thinking.
- Team player.
- Self-development orientation.

**SALARY: LP-7 (R844,572.00) all-inclusive package per annum**

**Enquiries to **Sinakho Mrwetyana, **Tel: 031 717 8450**

**APPLICANTS NOT CONTACTED WITHIN TWO (2) MONTHS MAY CONSIDER THEIR APPLICATION UNSUCCESSFUL.


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