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Law & Social Sciences
Attorney / Lawyer
Attorneys advise clients on legal matters, draft contracts, and represent them in court. South Africa's legal system is one of the strongest on the continent. Attorneys work in law firms, corporates, government, or as independent practitioners.
📅 4–5 years (LLB) + 2 years articles
💰 R22k – R120k/mo
🎓 Grade 12
Your Journey
1
Pass Matric with strong English and language skills
2
Complete a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree — 4 years
3
Complete 2-year articles of clerkship at an admitted attorney's firm
4
Pass the attorneys admission exam
5
Be admitted as an attorney by the High Court
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- Industry
- Law & Social Sciences
- Study Duration
- 4–5 years (LLB) + 2 years articles
- Minimum Grade
- Grade 12
- Required Subjects
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