Location: Cape Town
Closing Date: 30th September 2021
Cognia Law offers an alternative to candidates who want to experience a different side of law. The successful candidate will be part of a team based in Cape Town. The candidate will receive in-depth training, so prior work experience is not a requirement. As a graduate your responsibilities will include, providing support across Cognia Law’s legal service lines, including data collection projects, transactional due diligence accounts/ projects, and litigation support accounts/ projects, this will be done under the guidance of a line manager and/or senior associates. This opportunity will stand the successful candidate in good stead when applying for articles after the program.
REQUIREMENTS
Law degree from a top tertiary institution
Languages: English – spoken and written (required)
Preference will be given to EE candidates
Excellent interpersonal oral and written/ verbal communication skills
Able to work both independently and as an integral part of a team
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Developed skills in legal drafting
Commercial, proactive and business-like mind-set
A good grasp of Microsoft Office applications
Be comfortable with technological applications, plus a knowledge of legal review platforms will be beneficial
Good time management skills and the ability to operate well in high-pressure environments
Strong team player
Risk sensitivity and the ability to know when to escalate an issue
HOW TO APPLY
https://applynow.net.au/jobs/ni/CLA2017349-legal-graduates-2022
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