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Legal Officer Position

1 week ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Kontak Recruitment Full time

Job Overview

Kontak Recruitment seeks a highly skilled Legal Officer to support the Group Legal Advisor and Company Secretary. The ideal candidate will have a strong commercial, corporate, contracts, and legal litigation background.

Main Responsibilities

  1. Develop and manage the organization's casework and legal matters.
  2. Undertake legal research in relation to allocated projects.
  3. Assist with drafting of pleadings and negotiations with counsel.
  4. Liaise with the Head of Legal and provide timely advice and information.

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • LLB Degree or equivalent.
  • Admitted as an attorney with a minimum of 3-5 years post-admission experience in a legal environment.
  • Litigation experience essential with ability to draft pleadings and documents without supervision.