Candidate Attorney

SUMMARY:

CANDIDATE ATTORNEY – SECTIONAL TITLE LITIGATION

Location: Gauteng
Salary: R10,000 per month

A well-established legal practice is seeking a Candidate Attorney with meaningful practical exposure to sectional-title law and litigation to join their team.This is an excellent opportunity for a Candidate Attorney who has developed a strong interest in sectional-title disputes, community schemes and litigation and who has a sound understanding of the applicable legislative framework.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• LLB degree
• Currently serving articles / eligible to serve articles
• Meaningful practical exposure to sectional-title law is essential
• Exposure to sectional-title litigation and dispute resolution
• Sound working knowledge, or demonstrated exposure, to the Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act (STSMA) and its Regulations
• Exposure to CSOS matters will be highly advantageous
• Strong legal drafting and research abilities
• Good understanding of litigation processes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under deadlines

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will receive practical exposure to and assist with:

• Sectional title, body corporate and trustee disputes
• CSOS matters
• Levy and arrears-related disputes
• Disputes between owners, trustees and/or managing agents
• Interpretation and enforcement of management and conduct rules
• Applications and other litigation proceedings arising from sectional-title disputes
• Drafting pleadings, notices, correspondence and legal opinions
• High Court and Magistrates' Court litigation where applicable
• Legal research relating to sectional-title legislation
• Preparation of legal documents and litigation files
• Assisting attorneys with client matters and case preparation
• Providing administrative and legal support throughout the litigation process

IMPORTANT

This is a specialised sectional-title litigation opportunity.

POSITION INFO:
Consultant: Chante Gates - Dante Personnel Johannesburg Apply via our website If you do not hear from us within 5 days, please accept that your application was unsuccessful