South African Law Firm Graduate Opportunities

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Webber Wentzel Full time

We are committed to cultivating the knowledge and skills of our people to launch successful careers in law. Our Candidate Attorney Programme offers diverse development opportunities to help each candidate attorney become a valued member of our legal team.

The programme is designed to provide law graduates with the opportunity to serve practical vocational training with us over two years, rotating through various legal practice areas. This enables exposure to a wide range of legal disciplines and receipt of invaluable legal training from top attorneys and respected legal practitioners.

In addition to our in-house PLT Programme, we offer platforms for more experienced attorneys to impart their wisdom, share legal knowledge, support, and guide our candidate attorneys during their two-year journey. This collaborative approach fosters a comprehensive learning environment, ensuring each candidate attorney's growth and success.

Minimum requirements for consideration include being a South African citizen or permanent resident, having studied or studying at a South African Institution or equivalent qualification, and expecting to complete an LLB degree by 1 January 2027.

When applying, please submit the required supporting documents:

  • Most recent academic transcripts, including the current year of study
  • Academic transcripts of any undergraduate qualification and relevant qualifications
  • Matric certificate
  • ID copy


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