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Job Description
We are seeking a competent and driven Mid-Level Associate to join our Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice.
The successful candidate will play a key role in managing contentious matters, supporting senior counsel, and representing clients across trial and appellate courts, arbitration, and mediation proceedings. This role requires strong advocacy skills, excellent drafting ability, and a proactive mindset.
Key Responsibilities
Manage litigation files from inception to conclusion under Partner supervision.
Draft pleadings, motions, affidavits, written addresses, briefs, and legal opinions.
Conduct in-depth legal research and case analysis.
Represent clients in court proceedings, arbitration, and mediation. Develop case strategies and advise clients on dispute resolution options. Review documentary evidence and prepare witness statements.
Attend client strategy sessions and provide timely updates.
Support enforcement of judgments and debt recovery processes.
Ensure strict compliance with procedural rules and internal case management standards.
Requirements
- LL.B and B.L qualification.
- 4-7 years post-call experience, with substantial litigation exposure.
- Demonstrable courtroom experience.
- Strong research, analytical, and drafting skills.
- Excellent oral advocacy and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines.
- High ethical standards and professional maturity.
Competencies
We Value at Advocaat
Strategic thinking and sound legal judgment
Strong client relationship management
Commercial awareness
Team collaboration and accountability
Attention to detail and procedural discipline.
