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Location:
Umhlanga, North Suburbs
Advertised By:Agency
Company Name:Executive Placements
Job Type:Full-Time
Description
Key Responsibilities:

1) Customer & Attorney Queries
  • Resolve escalated customer/attorney queries promptly and prevent re-escalation.
  • Clarify the companys legal stance under Rental Agreements and related contracts.
2) Collections & Litigation (Magistrates & High Court)
  • Draft and issue: Letters of Demand, Combined Summons, Particulars of Claim, Rule 72 Mediation Notices, annexures, settlement agreements/AODs.
  • Appoint, brief, and manage correspondent attorneys nationally; handle all court/sheriff correspondence.
  • Track service of summons, sheriff returns, undefended/defended matters; diarise and drive timelines.
  • Manage handed-over matters with external attorneys through trial, judgment, and execution.
  • Prepare for trials and witness testimony; attend where required.
  • Arrange and manage recovery, storage, and sale of repossessed equipment; manage sales in execution.
  • Conduct/oversee tracing (in-house and via agents), fraud charge processes, and PI engagement for large matters.
  • Attend Business Rescue and Liquidation/Sequestration meetings; lodge and manage claims with BRPs/Liquidators/Trustees.
  • Negotiate settlements where feasible and cost-effective.
  • Keep current with court practice directives and relevant case law.
3) Contracts & Legal Documentation
  • Review and update resolutions, guarantees, sureties, trust deeds, cessions, Master Rental, supplier and recourse agreements.
  • Maintain compliant templates and internal legal policies; track statutory and case-law changes.
4) Risk & Compliance
  • Provide legal opinions on contract interpretation and legislative compliance.
  • Conduct due diligence on new business; assess legal/financial risk on transactions.
  • Ensure proper execution of security and contractual instruments.
5) Financial Oversight (Legal Spend & Recoveries)
  • Verify and approve correspondent/sheriff invoices and disbursements before submission to Accounts.
  • Minimise external legal spend through effective in-house management.

Required Experience & Qualifications:
  • LLB; Admitted Attorney (Right of Appearance in the High Court advantageous).
  • 2-3 + years post-admission litigation/collections experience, ideally within asset-rental finance/credit/secured lending.
  • Demonstrated track record drafting and running summons/POC in Magistrates and High Court, managing correspondents and sheriffs, and executing judgments/recoveries.
  • Strong contracts background across guarantees, sureties, cessions, master rental and supplier/recourse agreements.
  • Practical exposure to Busin
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