Candidate Attorney Programme 2028

Candidate Attorney Programme 2028 page is loaded Candidate Attorney Programme 2028locations: Sandton, Johannesburg: Foreshore, Cape Towntime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R-01666Choosing the law firm where you wish to undertake your practical vocational training is the first step on the way to a successful legal career. If you are passionate about law and want a rewarding career as a lawyer, Webber Wentzel should be your first choice.We offer law graduates the opportunity to serve their practical vocational training with us over two-years on our Candidate Attorney Programme.Our candidate attorney programme offers diverse development opportunities to help each candidate attorney become a valued member of our legal team. We believe in cultivating the knowledge and skills of our people to help them launch successful careers in law. The Programme As a candidate attorney at Webber Wentzel you will be based in either Johannesburg or Cape Town. During the two years you will rotate in various legal practice areas exposing you to a wide range of legal disciplines. In addition to receiving invaluable legal training from top attorneys and respected legal practitioners, you will participate in our in-house PLT Programme in preparation for the Attorneys' Admission Examinations.As a value add, we provide platforms to enable more experienced attorneys to impart their wisdom; share legal knowledge; support and guide you during your two-year journey. Minimum requirements for consideration: South African citizen/ permanent resident Studied/studying at a South African Institution/ SAQA equivalent qualification Expect to complete an LLB degree by 1 January 2028 We require the following to accompany your application: most recent academic transcripts including current year of study academic transcripts of any undergraduate qualification (and any other relevant qualifications) matric certificate copy of ID No applications via e-mail will be considered. If you have any queries please contact the Webber Wentzel Graduate Recruitment team by emailing 150 years of experience and deep industry knowledge, Webber Wentzel is the leading full-service law firm on the African continent.Our collaborative alliance with Linklaters gives us global reach and our deep relationships with outstanding law firms across Africa provides our clients with the best expertise whenever and wherever they do business.We combine the knowledge and experience of the firm to provide clients with tailored and commercially-minded business solutions within record times. We value excellence and innovation and we work with our clients to help them achieve success in whatever they do.Our passion to help our clients achieve their goals shows in the quality of the delivery of our service. We aim to add value in everything we do and provide clients with the most effective and efficient service. Given the depth of our offering and the diversity of our people, we are also able to advise our clients in any country, on any law and in any language.We believe in making a positive contribution to the communities in which we work and we are proud to call ourselves home to one of South Africa's most long-standing, dedicated Pro-Bono teams. We are committed to promoting access to justice for all South Africans, upholding the Constitution and protecting the rule of law.We are widely recognised for our exceptional service by numerous international rating agencies, including Chambers Global and Legal 500. In the most recent Chambers Global ratings we achieved more individual rankings in South Africa than any other law firm in South Africa.