Litigation Professional – Law Firm – LLB (4-7 yrs)

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

– Research legal issues, draft legal documents and present the case before the court

– Specialised in High Court, National Company Law Tribunal and Debt Recovery Tribunal work

– Should be able to appear and argue matters independently in Court

– Conduct research, interview and collect evidence appropriate to litigation cases

– Coordinate, collaborate and support other litigation lawyers

– Manage client databases and update

– Ensure compliance of all local and state laws relating to litigation matters

Desired Candidate Profile

– LLB with 4 -7 years experience in Dispute Resolution

– LLB from a National Law University (NLU) and preferably a rank holder

– Has strong interpersonal skills, is attentive and demonstrates empathy for others by listening carefully and responding with considered questions and comments.

– Demonstrates clear and concise verbal and written communication skills, focusing on the key points in a structured manner

– Excellent research skills

– Build productive and strong relationships both internally and externally

– Must be able to receive and follow instructions given by management, develop solutions to unique problems

– Work well alone or as a member of a team