Description
A leading national shipping law firm is looking for an Associate within Shipping, marine Insurance and Supply Chain.
Role summary
Team
Shipping which is part of the firms transport practice in Durban
Key performance areas
Competencies
? Admitted attorney ? Highly proficient in use of technology and software platforms ? Sound legal technical and commercial ability ? Sound legal knowledge ? Impeccable research and presentation skills ? Legal drafting, business and litigation acumen ? Commerciality ? Project management
Job requirements
Qualifications & Experience
? Admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa ? 1-4 years PQE in shipping, marine insurance and supply chain work ? Good understanding of law firm profitability and key drivers for financial efficiency; and ability to help manage costs and budgets ? Solid knowledge of chosen area of law and industry sector(s) ? Strong legal skills, including drafting, negotiation, and project management skills; and business development skills
Salary: R600,000.00 - R800,000.00 per year