Debt Recovery Attorney (Banking Panel)

How2Apply Talent Network
eMalahleni, Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Legal
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Job Description

Take on a real caseload and build your name at a debt recovery law firm in eMalahleni. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

You'll report in eMalahleni. Relocation is not covered for this one. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

What your day looks like

  • Manage a portfolio of litigation or advisory matters on your own
  • Review company processes for POPIA and privacy compliance
  • Appear in the magistrate's court, CCMA, Labour Court or High Court as your matters need
  • Negotiate settlements and draft settlement agreements
  • Brief counsel and prepare them for trial and opposed motions

Must-haves

  • At least 2 years of post-admission experience in the relevant field
  • Strong drafting and legal research
  • LLB and admission as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa
  • Right of appearance in the High Court for litigation posts
  • Able to manage client relationships without a senior in the room
  • Enrolled with the Legal Practice Council and holding a current Fidelity Fund certificate if you handle trust money

What's in it for you

  • Hybrid work outside court days
  • Clear path to directorship at some firms
  • Paid LPC fees and CPD

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in eMalahleni really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): LPC certificate of good standing plus summary of significant matters you handled, with client names removed.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around eMalahleni.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Firms check your LPC standing, so get your certificate of good standing before you apply.
  • Give a short matter list with outcomes, stripped of client names, to prove your experience.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationeMalahleni, Mpumalanga
CategoryLegal
Experience7+ years
Posted21 October 2026
Closing Date23 November 2026
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