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Cognia Law: Legal Graduate Internships 2021

Cognia Law invites applicants to apply for Legal Internship / graduates programme for 2021.

Internship Application Closing date: 15 August 2020

Internship Location: Cape Town, Western Cape

Cognia Law is recruiting LLB graduates for the 2021 legal graduate program

Role Description

Cognia Law offers an alternative to candidates who want to experience a different side of law. The successful candidate will be part of a team based in Cape Town. The candidate’s responsibilities will generally relate to data collection, data management, and document review. The candidate will receive training so prior work experience is not a requirement. This opportunity will stand the successful candidate in good stead when applying for articles after the program. 

Candidate Requirements

  • Law degree from a top tertiary institution
  • Languages: English – spoken and written (required)
  • Preference will be given to EE candidates

Required skills include:

  • Excellent interpersonal oral and written/ verbal communication skills
  • Able to work both independently and as an integral part of a team
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Developed skills in legal drafting
  • Commercial, proactive and business-like mind-set
  • A good grasp of Microsoft Office applications
  • Be comfortable with technological applications, plus a knowledge of legal review platforms will be beneficial
  • Good time management skills and the ability to operate well in high-pressure environments
  • Strong team player
  • Risk sensitivity and the ability to know when to escalate an issue

How to apply

Click here to apply for Cognia Law: Legal Graduate Internships 2021

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