Senior State Advocate - Specialised Commercial Crime Unit at National Prosecuting Authority

REQUIREMENTS:

• An LLB or any appropriate legal qualification for serving prosecutors. At least eight years post qualification legal experience in civil and/or criminal litigation. Demonstrable competency in acting Independently,
• Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility. Right of appearance as contemplated in section 25(2) of the NPA Act, 32 of 1998. Good advocacy, well-developed skills in legal research and legal drafting skills.
• Good knowledge of civil and/or criminal procedure. Proficiency in prosecution, competency in guiding investigations, drafting charge sheets, indictments and court documents and dealing with representations. Good interpersonal, analytical, presentation and communication skills. Knowledge of asset forfeiture law. The ability to act independently. Strong computer skills will be required.

DUTIES:

• Conduct prosecution of serious, complex and organised commercial crime cases and corruption matters.
• Advise the police on the investigation of serious, complex and organised commercial crime cases and corruption matters.
• Conduct legal research and keep-up to date with legal developments. Draft charge sheets and other court documents and represent the State in all courts. Present cases in court, lead witnesses, cross examine and address the court on conviction and sentence. Appear in motion proceedings and also do appeals and reviews.
• Generally conduct prosecution on behalf of the State.

SALARY: R 997 764.00 per annum (Total Cost Package) to R 1 559 616.00 per annum (Total Cost Package) (Level LP-9)

ENQUIRIES: Lemmer Ludwick 051 410 6001
APPLICATIONS: Bloemfontein email [email protected]