Legal Administrative Officer - Pretoria Verfied

Salary Negotiable Pretoria, Gauteng Pretoria, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 16-01-2020 9:28:13 AM
12-03-2020 9:28:13 AM
Legal Administrative Officer
Duties
? Advise the Minister, Director, General and Chief Litigation Officer on all litigation matters affecting the Department
? Represent the Department, its functionaries during consultations and liaise with and Instruct the State Attorney with regard to civil matters
? Draft legal papers
? Manage and deal with Departmental losses, transport claims, debt recovery on behalf of the Department
? Inform the Minister, Deputy Minister, NPA, Director, General and other role players on measures taken to deal with matters on their behalf
? Handle ad hoc tasks in line with instructions.
Qualifications
? An LLB Degree or 4 year recognized legal qualification
? At least 2 years appropriate post qualification legal experience
? Knowledge of South African Legal system, and legal practices with specific reference to civil litigation
? Knowledge of criminal procedures and practice
? Experience in providing legal support in civil matters for and against the Department
? A valid driver's license
Skills and Competencies
? Legal research and drafting
? Report-writing and analytical skills
? Computer literacy
? Planning and decision-making skills
? Communication (verbal and written) skills
? Ability to work independently and in a team and to take responsibility
? Good interpersonal skills.