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Attorney: Family Law Specialist
Attorney: Family Law SpecialistGreys Personnel • Cape Town, South Africa
Attorney: Family Law Specialist

Attorney: Family Law Specialist

Greys Personnel • Cape Town, South Africa
28 days ago
Job description


SUMMARY:
Our client, with over 30 years of experience specialising in all areas of family and matrimonial law, is seeking a personable and driven Attorney: Family Law Specialist
to join their growing team at their law firm based in Cape Town CBD.

The successful candidate will provide legal advice, represent clients in court, and guide individuals navigating complex and often emotionally challenging family matters.
A genuine interest in psychology and human behaviour will be highly beneficial in this role.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:

  • LLB Degree (or equivalent legal qualification)
  • 3–5 years of post-qualification legal experience
  • Experience within a law firm environment, including legal research and investigative work
  • Proven experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex legal documents
  • Strong track record of professional performance
  • Demonstrated experience conducting in-depth legal research on complex issues
  • Experience representing clients in legal proceedings, negotiations, and mediations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage legal documentation effectively
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams

Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents, contracts, and agreements
  • Provide strategic legal advice to management and various departments
  • Conduct thorough legal research to support decision-making processes
  • Represent the firm and its clients in disputes, court proceedings, negotiations, and mediations
  • Implement and oversee legal policies and compliance procedures
  • Monitor and interpret new legislation and regulatory changes, advising on their impact
  • Conduct risk assessments and provide mitigation strategies
  • Supervise, mentor, and guide junior attorneys and legal support staff
  • Respond to legal queries from internal stakeholders in a timely and professional manner
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on legal aspects of business initiatives
  • Maintain and organise legal records and documentation
  • Engage in continuous professional development and legal education

On offer:
  • Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience.
How to apply
  • Follow the link to our jobs page: for the role.
  • Click "Apply" to submit your CV


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