Junior Attorney (Banking Law) at Virago Recruitment
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Aug, 25

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Legal Research, Banking Law, Communication Skills

Industry

Legal Services

Description

Law firm in Pretoria East is looking for a Junior Attorney to join their team in Pretoria.

REQUIREMENTS:

LLB Degree from an accredited institution
Admission as an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
Between 3 to 5 years post-admission experience in general or civil litigation – Banking law
Strong working knowledge of litigation processes, court procedures, and relevant legislation
Demonstrated ability to manage a litigation caseload independently and effectively
Exceptional drafting, legal research, and advocacy skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proven ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients

REQUIREMENTS:

LLB Degree from an accredited institution
Admission as an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
Between 3 to 5 years post-admission experience in general or civil litigation – Banking law
Strong working knowledge of litigation processes, court procedures, and relevant legislation
Demonstrated ability to manage a litigation caseload independently and effectively
Exceptional drafting, legal research, and advocacy skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proven ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients

Responsibilities

KEY DUTIES:

Draft, review, and finalise legal documents, including contracts, settlement agreements, and court pleadings.
Provide sound legal advice to major financial sector clients, with a focus on litigation strategies and debt recovery solutions.
Manage high-value defended matters from inception to finalisation, including the negotiation and settlement of disputes and full representation in court proceedings.
Support senior attorneys with complex dispute resolution, debt collection matters, and contractual disputes.
Develop case strategies for banking-related litigation, including pre-litigation negotiation and risk assessment.
Conduct direct consultations with clients to assess cases, provide advice, and negotiate settlement terms where applicable.
Maintain meticulous case records, monitor procedural timelines, and ensure compliance with all applicable rules and deadlines.
Prepare and submit detailed monthly matter reports and litigation performance matrices to management.
Please send your CV to info@viragorecruit.co.za
Law firm in Pretoria East is looking for a Junior Attorney to join their team in Pretoria.

KEY DUTIES:

Draft, review, and finalise legal documents, including contracts, settlement agreements, and court pleadings.
Provide sound legal advice to major financial sector clients, with a focus on litigation strategies and debt recovery solutions.
Manage high-value defended matters from inception to finalisation, including the negotiation and settlement of disputes and full representation in court proceedings.
Support senior attorneys with complex dispute resolution, debt collection matters, and contractual disputes.
Develop case strategies for banking-related litigation, including pre-litigation negotiation and risk assessment.
Conduct direct consultations with clients to assess cases, provide advice, and negotiate settlement terms where applicable.
Maintain meticulous case records, monitor procedural timelines, and ensure compliance with all applicable rules and deadlines.
Prepare and submit detailed monthly matter reports and litigation performance matrices to management.
Please send your CV to info@viragorecruit.co.za
Between 3 - 5 Year

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