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Job Title Senior Associate - Disputes
Job Location Johannesburg
Job Type Fee earners
Country/Territory South Africa
Region Middle East & Africa
Description

The Firm

Clyde & Co is a global law firm with 400 partners, 2000 legal professionals and 3600 staff in over 40 offices across six continents. Its core global sectors position it at the heart of global trade and commerce: insurance; marine, natural resources and energy; projects and construction; aviation. Our vision is to be our clients' first choice for complex, multi-jurisdictional matters in our chosen sectors by investing in our core practice areas in chosen locations, serving an international client base and build a network of offices in key trading zones. Our key focus is also to become the "go to" firm in emerging markets, running ourselves professionally by attracting and developing the best people.

The Role:

Clyde & Co has an opportunity in Johannesburg for a Coverage Disputes attorney with 4+ years of experience. We are looking for a bright, ambitious, highly motivated lawyer, with experience in complex insurance coverage disputes matters and with experience from a reputable law firm.

The successful incumbent will report to Daniel Le Roux who's practice is focussed on liability and coverage disputes. He is recognised as a leading expert in Dispute Resolution and Insurance law.

Education and Experience Required

  • Admitted to practice in South Africa
  • 4+ years of disputes experience
  • Excellent academic credentials
  • Solid work history

Skills and Abilities Required

  • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills;
  • Interpersonal, leadership, and mentoring skills;
  • Ability to handle matters of a highly sensitive nature;
  • Ability to handle time sensitive matters;
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects;
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills;
  • Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.

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