Attorney: Family Law Specialist at Measured Ability Group of Companies

• The successful candidate will provide legal advice, represent clients in court, and guide individuals navigating complex and often emotionally challenging family matters.
• A genuine interest in psychology and human behaviour will be highly beneficial in this role.

Minimum Requirements:

• LLB Degree (or equivalent legal qualification)
• 3–5 years of post-qualification legal experience
• Experience within a law firm environment, including legal research and investigative work
• Proven experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex legal documents
• Strong track record of professional performance
• Demonstrated experience conducting in-depth legal research on complex issues
• Experience representing clients in legal proceedings, negotiations, and mediations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage legal documentation effectively
• In-depth knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents, contracts, and agreements
• Provide strategic legal advice to management and various departments
• Conduct thorough legal research to support decision-making processes
• Represent the firm and its clients in disputes, court proceedings, negotiations, and mediations
• Implement and oversee legal policies and compliance procedures
• Monitor and interpret new legislation and regulatory changes, advising on their impact
• Conduct risk assessments and provide mitigation strategies
• Supervise, mentor, and guide junior attorneys and legal support staff
• Respond to legal queries from internal stakeholders in a timely and professional manner
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on legal aspects of business initiatives
• Maintain and organise legal records and documentation
• Engage in continuous professional development and legal education