Senior Associate (Corporate and Mergers) – Experienced

Clients trust your advice at this mid-sized commercial law firm in Centurion, so it has to be sound and practical. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Location: Centurion, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Track legislation changes that affect clients' businesses
• Appear in the magistrate's court, CCMA, Labour Court or High Court as your matters need
• Review company processes for POPIA and privacy compliance
• Negotiate settlements and draft settlement agreements
• Keep trust account instructions and fee notes accurate
• Manage a portfolio of litigation or advisory matters on your own

• LLB and admission as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa
• Able to manage client relationships without a senior in the room
• Strong drafting and legal research
• Sound judgement under deadline pressure
• Enrolled with the Legal Practice Council and holding a current Fidelity Fund certificate if you handle trust money

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

• Lead with your admission year, practice area and the courts or forums you appear in.
• Give a short matter list with outcomes, stripped of client names, to prove your experience.