Reference: JHB001984-MS-1 To provide an effective and efficient legal advisory and contract management support services to the Department in order to ensure that the interests of the Department are protected against all legal risks. To provide professional quality legal service to the Department JOB DESCRIPTION Legal Advice and Opinion Conduct legal research on assigned legal questions using relevant legislation, case law and other legal sources Compile research findings and identify possible
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About Legal work in South Africa
Legal hiring in South Africa is dominated by candidate attorney posts, conveyancing and litigation secretaries, and in-house counsel roles. Admission as an attorney or advocate requires articles plus the relevant board examination, or the practical vocational training now required of candidate attorneys. Be specific about your exposure — conveyancing, litigation, corporate — because applications that describe themselves as general legal rarely shortlist. Firms hire into a seat, not into a profession.
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