CAREERS.

TAKE NOTE:
Applications for the 2026 Candidate Attorney (Practical Vocational Training) will be closing 25 April 2025.

WHAT TO
EXPECT
?
Your journey to becoming an exceptional attorney begins with choosing the right law firm. As a candidate attorney at Weavind, you will embark on a steep learning curve which will lay the foundation for a successful and fulfilling legal career. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:
Training and mentorship
From day one, you’ll be supported by our community of legal professionals who are dedicated to your growth and success. As one of Pretoria’s oldest and most respected law firms, there is vast experience to tap into. Through our comprehensive training programs and personalized mentorship, you’ll receive the guidance and support you’ll need to adopt and thrive in the fast-changing world of law.

Dynamic practice
environment

At Weavind, no two days are alike. You will have the opportunity to work across a diverse range of practice areas, such as commercial and corporate law, litigation and property law. The exposure will not only broaden your skill set, but help you discover your passions and interests within the legal landscape.

Hands on experience.

We believe in hands-on learning. As a candidate attorney, you will need to roll up your sleeves and dive into real legal work from the word go. Whether it’s conducting legal research, drafting documents or assisting with hearing preparation, you’ll be actively involved in meaningful work that adds value.

Client interaction.

Our firm values the importance of building strong client relationships. As a candidate attorney, you’ll have the opportunity to interact directly with clients under the guidance of experienced attorneys. From attending client meetings to participating in negotiations, you’ll develop invaluable communication and interpersonal skills that will stand you in good stead throughout your career.

Culture of collaboration and excellence

Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. You’ll work alongside some of the brightest legal minds, collaborating on innovative solutions and striving for excellence. Our inclusive and supportive cultures ensure that every voice is heard, and every contribution is valued.

Professional development and growth

Your growth and development is our top priority. Through ongoing training, workshops, and mentorship programs, we’ll provide you with the tools and resources you’ll need to achieve your full potential. Whether you’re inspired to become a leading litigator, a trusted advisor, or a conveyancer, we will help you chart your path to success.

 

Work-life balance

While we’re committed to delivering outstanding results for our clients, we also understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our firm provides flexibility and wellness initiatives to ensure that you can thrive both personally and professionally.

Community and networking opportunities

Beyond the office walls, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with our broader community through networking events, pro-bono initiatives, and social gatherings. These connections will not only grow your network but also create lifelong friendships.

 

ENQUIRIES.

All enquiries related to job vacancies or applications relating to articles of clerkship should be transmitted via email together with a curriculum vitae to