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Minimum Requirements: xc3xa2xc2x9c 7+ years post-admission experience in High Court defended/opposed banking litigation, with a focus on foreclosure proceedings.
xc3xa2xc2x9c In-depth knowledge of the Uniform Rules of Court, relevant legislation, and case law applicable to banking litigation.
xc3xa2xc2x9c Good standing with the Legal Practice Council.Key Responsibilities: xc3xb0xc2x9fxc2x94xc2xb9 Managing and progressing a full portfolio of defended foreclosure litigation matters from inception to finalisation.
xc3xb0xc2x9fxc2x94xc2xb9 Liaising with banks, legal representatives, and clients while ensuring SLA compliance.
xc3xb0xc2x9fxc2x94xc2xb9 Drafting affidavits, pleadings, and legal opinions with precision.
xc3xb0xc2x9fxc2x94xc2xb9 Working autonomously while aligning with strategic litigation goals.
xc3xb0xc2x9fxc2x94xc2xb9 Providing mentorship and supervision to junior attorneys, candidate attorneys, or paralegals (leadership experience is a strong advantage).
xc3xb0xc2x9fxc2x94xc2xb9 Functioning on CourtOnline & CaseLines.Skills & Attributes: xc3xa2xc2x9cxc2x94 Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
xc3xa2xc2x9cxc2x94 Strong problem-solving ability and strategic thinking.
xc3xa2xc2x9cxc2x94 Ability to manage multiple files efficiently in a high-pressure, high-volume environment.
xc3xa2xc2x9cxc2x94 Highly organised, with strong administrative capabilities.
xc3xa2xc2x9cxc2x94 Tech-savvy, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
xc3xa2xc2x9cxc2x94 Familiarity with systems such as CACS, OCS, DM11, SB Legal, Excalibur, and GhostPractice is an advantage.
xc3xa2xc2x9cxc2x94 Willingness to work extended hours when required.
xc3xa2xc2x9cxc2x94 Energetic, assertive, and confident individual with a positive demeanour.

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