Legal Associate

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

We have an excellent opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join our team at BDO Wealth Advisers (Pty) Ltd. The team advises on Financial Planning, Estate Planning, Trust Law, Employee Benefits and Deceased Estate Administration.
Working as part of the legal department, you will play an integral role in assisting
the In-house Attorney (Nationally).
1. Drafting non-complex Wills and Codicils.
2. Attendance to Registration, De-registrations and Administrations of trusts.
3. Assisting with preparing Master's Correspondence for notarial contracts.
4. Assisting the In-House Attorney with research for opinion pieces.
5. Client facing and maintaining relationships.
6. Assisting with Legal processes within the business.
7. Updating client records on various systems (DocFox, Elite Wealth).
Qualifications and Experience:
1. LLB graduate.
2. Knowledge and experience in drafting Wills and understanding the Legislative
contents thereof.
3. Good Legal research skills.
4. Good communication skills.
5. Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF.
This is a legal position suited for the candidate who is considering growing in the
Financial Sector/Industry as an in-house legal adviser. This is not a job spec for
articles of clerkship, nor will it be considered towards such.

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1599066
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned