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Admitted Attorney: Collections Jobs in Johannesburg North, South Africa at Dananda Talent
Location: Johannesburg North
IN-HOUSE ATTORNEY — COLLECTIONS (SANDTON)
Are you a driven Admitted Attorney ready to step out of private practice and into a fast-paced in-house role where your work directly protects the bottom line?
We’re looking for a civil litigation attorney with 3–5 years post-admission experience and strong debt collections expertise to join our in-house legal team, working closely with the Head of Legal to manage the Company’s entire litigation portfolio — from strategy and risk assessment to court proceedings, arbitrations, and mediations.
What you’ll own:
- Manage disputes end-to-end, including debt recovery and collections litigation, and coordinate external attorneys and advocates
- Draft and settle summons, affidavits, legal opinions, acknowledgements of debt, and commercial agreements (SLAs, NDAs, shareholder agreements)
- Advise management on litigation risk, regulatory compliance, and governance
- Shape enterprise risk strategy and support internal investigations
What you bring:
- LLB from a recognised South African university
- Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
- 3–5 years post-admission civil litigation experience at a reputable firm, with a proven track record in debt collections
- Sharp research and drafting skills, with solid grounding in SA civil procedure and commercial law
- Resilience to handle extended hours when deadlines demand it
Details: Office-based in Sandton | R35,000–R45,000/month | Occasional in-country travel
If you’re ready to trade billable-hour pressure for real ownership of a company’s legal risk, we want to hear from you.
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Title: Admitted Attorney: Collections
Company: Dananda Talent
Location: Johannesburg North, South Africa
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