Candidate Legal Practitioner

4 days ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

Duties/Pligte

**Entering into, and abiding by, the required tripartite contract of service learning with a principal attorney and the Legal Practice Council. Duties include**:
**Providing support to other practitioners within the firm on all aspects of legal practice.**
- Assisting in the preparation of matters for trials or hearings.
- Conducting research and preparing legal opinions.
- Attending consultations with clients, witnesses and experts.
- Attending court appearances, including pre-trial conferences and trial proceedings.
- Liaising with counsel, experts, clients and opponents.
- Attending to the day-to-day management of files under the supervision of other practitioners.
- Drafting agreements, letters and other legal documents.
- Assisting and supporting students as well as any teaching offered by the Law Clinic.
- Conducting other daily administrative and legal practices.

**Kontrakteer, en dien onder, die vereiste drieparty-kontrak van indiensopleiding met 'n prinsipaal prokureur en die Regspraktykraad. Pligte sluit in**:
**Ondersteun ander praktisyns binne die firma met alle aspekte van regspraktyk.**
- Hulpverlening met die voorbereiding van sake vir verhore.
- Doen navorsing en voorbereiding van regsopinies.
- Hanteer konsultasies met kliënte, getuies en deskundiges.
- Waarneming van hofverskynings, met inbegrip van Voorverhoorkonferensies en verhoorverrigtinge.
- Skakel met advokate, deskundiges, kliënte en teenkante.
- Behartig die daaglikse bestuur van lêers onder die toesig van ander regspraktisyns.
- Opstel van ooreenkomste, briewe en ander regsdokumente.
- Lewer bystand en ondersteuning aan studente sowel as enige onderrig wat deur die Regskliniek aangebied word.
- Uitvoer van ander daaglikse administratiewe en regsaktiwiteite.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes
- An LLB qualification.
- Fluent (verbal and written) in English and Afrikaans.
- Good legal writing skills.
- The ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- The ability and willingness to work outside office hours, including on weekends as may be required from time to time.
- The ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships.
- The ability to work under pressure.
- The ability to work on own initiative.
- Sharing the values upon which the Law Clinic is founded.
- The ability to function effectively in a multicultural environment.
- 'n LLB-kwalifikasie.
- Ten volle vaardig (mondeling en skriftelik) in Engels en Afrikaans.
- Goeie regskryfvaardighede.
- Die vermoë om as deel van 'n span en onafhanklik te werk.
- Die vermoë en bereidwilligheid om buite kantoorure te werk, insluitend oor naweke soos van tyd tot tyd vereis mag word.
- Die vermoë om goeie interpersoonlike verhoudings te handhaaf.
- Die vermoë om onder druk te werk.
- Die vermoë om op eie inisiatief te werk.
- Deel die waardes waarop die Regskliniek gegrond is.
- Die vermoë om effektief in 'n multikulturele omgewing te funksioneer.

Recommendation/Aanbeveling
- Relevant prior work experience.
- Existing knowledge of and familiarity with the work of the Law Clinic.
- Tersaaklike vorige werkservaring.
- Bestaande kennis van, en vertroudheid met, die werk van die Regskliniek



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