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Specialist: Litigation Jobs in Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa at Capitec
Title: Specialist: Litigation
Company: Capitec
Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
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Purpose Statement
To initiate, monitor and control suitable legal processes to ensure the optimal realisation of various collateral types held across all product offerings in respect of the relevant non-performing loan portfolio
To provide specialist inputs relating to Legal Collections towards:
maximising recoveries and impairment releases
minimising recovery costs and impairment raises
Financial assessment, negotiation and restructure of distressed debt
Experience
Minimum:
Admitted attorney / advocate
At least 2 – 3 years post-admission experience in civil and/or commercial litigation practice
Ideal:
3+ years post-admission experience in civil and/or commercial litigation practice, comprising of 2+ years in a Collections and Recoveries space.
Qualifications (Minimum)
A relevant post graduate degree in Law or Commerce
Qualifications (Ideal Or Preferred)
Masters Degree in Law or Business Administration
Knowledge
Minimum:
Up-to-date knowledge of the Collections and Recoveries environment
Insolvency legislation and processes
Credit legislation and processes
Banking and Financial Services Industry
Litigation processes
Debt Recovery processes
Collateral variants / types
Ideal:
Understanding of:
Commercial, business, and financial principles and practices
Governance and risk management principles
Data analytics
Banking and Financial Services Industry (ideal)
Skills
Attention to Detail
Computer Literacy (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
Decision making skills
Negotiation skills
Problem solving skills
Conditions of Employment
Clear criminal and credit record
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