SENIOR STATE ADVOCATE REF NO: RECRUIT 2025/11

• SALARY
  :R1 132 806 – R1 762 857 per annum (LP-9), (total cost package)

• CENTRE
  :Mmabatho

• REQUIREMENTS

  :An LLB. For serving prosecutors seeking promotion any appropriate legal qualification. At least
  eight (8) years’ post qualification experience in civil and/or criminal litigation. Demonstrable
  competency in acting Independently, Professionally, Accountable and with Credibility. Right of
  appearance as contemplated in section 25(2) of the NPA Act, 32 of 1998. Extensive prosecutorial
  or litigation experience with regard to common law offences such as fraud, theft, forgery and
  uttering, commercial crimes and related matters. Proficiency in prosecuting, guiding
  investigations in complex or more difficult matters, including commercial matters, drafting charge
  sheets, including indictments and court documents, dealing with representations. Knowledge of asset forfeiture law will be an added advantage. Well-developed skills in legal research and legal
  drafting. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. General computer proficiency and
  knowledge of programs in MS Office. Good interpersonal, analytical, organization and
  communication skills.
  DUTIES

  :Study case dockets, decide on the institution of and conduct criminal proceedings. Deal with any
  representations. Conduct prosecution of serious, complex and organized commercial crime and
  corruption matters. Prepare cases for court including the acquisition of additional evidence and
  drafting charge sheets, indictments and other court documents. Present the state’s case in court,
  including examination and cross-examination of witnesses and addressing the court on conviction
  and sentence. Manage court and case flow management independently. Study and deal with
  appeals and reviews. Advise the police on the investigation of serious, complex and organized
  commercial crime cases and corruption matters. Be able to guide and supervise junior advocates.
  Promote partner integration, community involvement and customer satisfaction in conjunction
  with partners in the criminal justice system.
  ENQUIRIES

  :Flora Kalakgosi Tel No: (018) 381 9041
  APPLICATIONS

  :email Recruit202511@npa.gov.za

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