SENIOR STATE LAW ADVISOR: LP9; REF NO: 24/101/LD
SENIOR STATE LAW ADVISOR: LP9; REF NO: 24/101/LD
SALARY :
R1 132 806 – R1 762 857 per annum (Salary will be in accordance with OSD determination).
The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance agreement
CENTRE :
National Office: Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS :
- An appropriate LLB Degree or recognized 4 year legal qualification;
- At least 8 years appropriate post qualification litigation/ advisory experience;
- Admission as an Attorney or Advocate;
- Knowledge of the Civil Justice System and Rules of Court;
- A valid driver’s license.
Skills and Competencies:
- Legal research and legislative drafting;
- Analytical thinking; Research skills;
- Communication skills (written and verbal);
- Report writing skills;
- Problem solving and decisionmaking skills;
- Interpersonal relations;
- Supervisory skills;
- Ability to work under pressure and independently.
DUTIES :
Key Performance Areas:
- Conduct legal research that will provide information and case flow
relevant to the legal matter at hand and present motivation/ proposal on how the specific case should be approached to obtain outcomes; - Conduct the review of existing of rules of court on a regular basis to amend,
- repeal or make new rules;
- Draft new Rules of Court;
- Coach/ mentor the State Law Advisor;
- Oversee the team of State Law Advisors responsible for conducting legal research and drafting court rules;
- Perform a secretarial function to the Rules Board and its Committees
ENQUIRIES :
Ms. R. Sema Tel No: (012) 315 1333
APPLICATIONS :
Quoting the relevant reference number, direct your application to: Postal address: The Human.Resources: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, Private Bag X81, Pretoria, 0001. OR Physical address: Application Box, First Floor Reception, East Tower, Momentum.Building, 329 Pretorius Street, Pretoria.