Senior Litigation Support Lawyer - Johannesburg, South Africa - Cognia Law

Cognia Law
Cognia Law
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Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Cognia Law is an international law company which provides consulting, flexible resourcing, and managed legal services to law departments and law firms.

The company brings cost-effective, process-optimised, and technology-enabled solutions to solve clients' most pressing legal challenges.

Cognia Law collaborates with those who are game changers in adjacent areas delivering holistic, value-based solutions and world-class delivery with best-fit talent.

Cognia Law is a Chambers-ranked law company and has with a reputation for really making a difference and being focused on when it comes to solving clients' problems and enabling sustainable change in the legal sector.

The key to success is our people - not only do we attract and retain the best legal talent but focus on enabling our team to realise their full potential.

Responsibilities
  • Managing a team of legal professionals
  • Actively managing case progress, using project management tools to chart developments
  • Acting as the key contact point for clients, experts, and counsel
  • Drafting witness statements and other court/arbitration documents
  • Drafting inter parties correspondence
  • Legal and procedural research and drafting advice
  • Firm grasp of litigation and document requirements
  • Successfully manage multiple workstreams, using appropriate project management methodologies
  • Maintaining strong relationships with all relevant stakeholders
  • Proactively deal with and troubleshoot issues arising

Requirements:


  • LLB
  • Admitted Attorney
  • Managing a team of legal professionals
  • Actively managing case progress, using project management tools to chart developments
  • Acting as the key contact point for clients, experts, and counsel
  • Drafting witness statements and other court/arbitration documents
  • Drafting interparties' correspondence
  • Legal and procedural research and drafting advice
  • Firm grasp of litigation and document requirements
  • Successfully manage multiple workstreams, using appropriate project management methodologies
  • Maintaining strong relationships with all relevant stakeholders
  • Proactively deal with and troubleshoot issues arising
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