Senior Commercial Litigation Secretary

Recruiter:

Zecutive Consultants

Job Ref:

JHB000234/BO

Date posted:

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you a Commercial Litigation Secretary with 15+ years of experience looking for a new role? A dynamic law firm in Pretoria East is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented litigation secretary with HIGH COURT experience, to join their Commercial Department ASAP.

POSITION INFO:

Providing high-level secretarial and administrative support to senior attorneys.
Managing litigation files, court processes, and drafting contracts, agreements and legal documents.
Dictaphone and copy typing.
Preparing, formatting, and proofreading agreements, contracts, pleadings, and correspondence.
Liaising with courts, clients, and various stakeholders.
Managing diaries, scheduling meetings, and ensuring deadlines are met.
Extensive use of Excel for case tracking, data analysis, and reporting.

Requirements:

-Minimum 15+ years of experience as a Commercial Litigation Secretary at a law firm
-Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis).
- Sound knowledge of High Court and Magistrate’s Court procedures.
- Excellent typing speed and document formatting skills.
- Ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Professionalism, confidentiality, and a proactive approach.

Please submit detailed and updated CV in MS Word format ASAP!
Kindly take note:
Only RSA citizens need to apply - need to be fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Should you not receive any feedback within 14 days of application, please consider your application unsuccessful. We may however keep your CV on our database to contact you again should another suitable opportunity become available
Should you prefer not to be contacted for other opportunities, please clearly state so on your application
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