Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
Family Advocate (LP7-LP8)
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience Level: 5+ years post-qualification
Field: Legal Practice
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Core Requirements
- LLB degree or equivalent 4-year legal qualification
- Admitted as an Advocate with High Court privileges
- Minimum 5 years practical litigation experience
- Valid driver’s license (essential for court circuits)
Key Responsibilities
- Execute Family Advocate functions under relevant legislation
- Manage international child protection cases (Hague Convention matters)
- Facilitate dispute resolution through mediation and evaluation processes
- Assess children’s best interests through formal inquiries
- Approve/enhance settlement agreements
- Provide services across provincial circuit courts
Application Process
Qualified candidates should submit applications through the official government portal.
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