Job Summary
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill In the position of a Professional Associate that has arisen within Dube, Manikai & Hwacha Legal Practitioners:
Duties And Responsibilities
- Specialization in commercial and civil litigation.
• Managing all phases of the litigation process;
• Managing all phases of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms;
• Conducting legal research,
• Drafting and reviewing contracts, legal documents, legal opinions;
• Drafting pleadings;
• Appearance in the Courts of Zimbabwe;
• Preparation of briefs to Advocates;
• Conducting legal due diligence reviews in commercial transactions.
• Updating clients on new statutory and other legal developments;
Qualifications And Experience
Skills and Competencies
Person Specification
• 5 years or more experience in commercial and civil litigation;
• Proficiency in legal research, contract negotiations, corporate advisory and due diligence work:
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and oral and written communication skills;
• Able to maintain professionalism and have an excellent sense of confidentiality:
• Ability to adapt to different work environments:
• High attention to detail and exhibit a strong work ethic;
• Ability to prioritize, multitask efficiently, work under pressure with minimal guidance and oversight•
• Ability to work with a team.
Qualifications and Job Knowledge
- Bachelor of Law Honours Degree with a Class 2.1 or better.
• Admissions in the High Court and Supreme Court of Zimbabwe.
• At least 5 years working experience in a similar environment, with extensive experience in legal drafting.
• LIM will be an added advantage,
Job Summary
More Information
- Job Application Details Interested candidates should submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae along with a covering letter detailing their experience, together with certified copies of academic and professional qualifications to [email protected] by Friday 6 May 2022, addressed to: The Acting Administration Manager Dube, Manikai & Hwacha Legal Practitioners DMH House, 4 Fleetwood, Alexandra Park, HARARE