Lead Banking Litigation & Foreclosure Counsel

A leading legal practice is seeking a highly experienced Senior Litigation Attorney to join its Foreclosure and Secured Asset Litigation team in Pretoria. The role demands a commercially astute attorney with over 15 years of High Court litigation experience in banking, insolvency, and recoveries. You'll lead and manage significant legal portfolios and engage directly with banking clients, ensuring successful legal strategies. This senior-level position offers an exciting opportunity to excel in the following areas: • Developing and implementing effective legal strategies for banking clients; • Managing and leading a team of attorneys and support staff; • Providing expert legal advice to clients on banking and financial matters; • Conducting complex legal research and analysis; • Drafting and negotiating legal documents; • Representing clients in High Court litigation; • Collaborating with other departments to achieve business objectives; • Staying up-to-date with changes in banking and financial regulations; • Mentoring and training junior attorneys; • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders; • Identifying and capitalizing on business opportunities; • Developing and implementing process improvements; • Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations; • Managing and controlling budgets; • Providing exceptional client service; • This senior-level position offers an exciting opportunity to excel in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with a competitive salary and benefits package.