Our client is seeking an experienced Attorney and Conveyancer to join their dynamic team. The role will involve not only conveyancing but also litigation work, as the firm operates as a general commercial practice.

You will be responsible for:

Conveyancing:

• Drafting and reviewing transfer documents for residential, commercial, and sectional title properties.
• Managing the full conveyancing process from instruction to registration.
• Liaising with Deeds Office, municipalities, estate agents, clients, and banks.
• Ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements relating to property transfers.
• Attending to bond registrations and bond cancellations.
• Preparing and interpreting property-related agreements, including offers to purchase and sale agreements.

Litigation (Commercial & General):

• Handling a range of commercial litigation matters, including breach of contract, debt recovery, and property disputes.
• Drafting and filing court pleadings, affidavits, and legal correspondence.
• Managing case files through High Court and Magistrates’ Court processes.
• Providing legal opinions and strategic litigation advice to clients.
• Attending court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations as required.
• Liaising with clients, counsel, and third parties regarding case development.

General:

• Conducting legal research to support matters in both conveyancing and litigation.
• Supporting clients with legal consulting services in line with a general commercial law practice.
• Ensuring efficient and professional client service at all times.
• Staying abreast of legislative developments relevant to both conveyancing and litigation.