The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development is the justice department of the South African government. The department provides administrative and financial support to the court system and the judiciary (which are constitutionally independent of the executive), oversees the National Prosecuting Authority, provides legal advice and representation ...
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An appropriate LLB Degree or recognized 4 year legal qualification; At least 8 years appropriate post qualification litigation/ advisory experience; Admission as an Attorney or Advocate; Knowledge of the Civil Justice System and Rules of Court; A valid driver’s license.
Skills and Competencies: Legal research and legislative drafting; Analytical thinking; Research skills; Communication skills (written and verbal); Report writing skills; Problem solving and decision-making skills; Interpersonal relations; Supervisory skills; Ability to work under pressure and independently.
DUTIES : Key Performance Areas:
Conduct legal research that will provide information and case flow relevant to the legal matter at hand and present motivation/ proposal on how the specific case should be approached to obtain outcomes;
Conduct the review of existing of rules of court on a regular basis to amend, repeal or make new rules;
Draft new Rules of Court; Coach/ mentor the State Law Advisor; Oversee the team of State Law Advisors responsible for conducting legal research and drafting court rules; Perform a secretarial function to the Rules Board and its Committees
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