Labour Associate

About the position

Our client  a Law firm is looking for a Senior Associate in  Employment . If you meet the below requirements, kindly send us your CV.
Key performance areas:
-       Represent clients at the Labour Court; CCMA and Bargaining Councils
-       Drafting of opinions, employment contracts, policies, strategic
correspondence, settlement agreements and disciplinary charge sheets
-       Dispute resolution counselling and conflict management
-       Due diligence investigations on all aspects of employment law
-       Conducting and providing advice to clients in respect of internal
disciplinary hearings
-       Perform quality work and maintain solid relationships with clients to
ensure that the firm continues to get work from clients
-       Represent the firm internally and externally in negotiation, disputes,
consultations and other proceedings that require Labour legal
representation
-       Carry out such other tasks as may be assigned by partners of the firm
-       Collect fees from clients

Minimum Requirements:
-       LLB Degree
-       Admitted Attorney
-       3 - 7 years post admission experience
-       Rights to appear in court
-       Strong skills in drafting a variety of Labour and employment law
documents and communicating complex issues clearly and concisely
-       Extremely well organized with excellent follow through
-       Enthusiasm for the development of our professionals
-       Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
-       Entrepreneurial and self- motivated
-       Multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands on time and
attention
-       Flexibility to work outside regular business hours as required
-       Ability to work independently and capacity to work with other
professionals including non-legal professionals
-       Ability to communicate and function in a culturally diverse environment
-       Ability to review under strict deadlines long and complex legal
documents

Desired Skills:

• Labour Lawyer
• Employment Associate
• Labour Attorney