Candidate Legal Practitioner Programme
At a glance
ENS
Full-time
South Africa, Africa
22 May 2026
1 June 2026
Key Responsibilities
The greatest benefit to completing your Practical Vocational Training (PVT) at ENS is working on cutting edge, complex legal matters under the tutelage of some of Africa’s leading lawyers. We work on some of the biggest, most innovative and most exciting deals, transactions and matters in Africa.
We are firm believers in the merits of on-the-job training. It’s there, working at the coalface with a skilled and experienced attorney, where you’ll feel the satisfaction that comes from providing an inspired solution for your client. Your theoretical training at university is essential to give you the base of legal knowledge on which to build, but only the practical experience of real problem solving makes an exceptional attorney.
The Successful Candidate
- Learning agility
- Performing under pressure
- Planning
- Accuracy
- Results orientated
- Time management
- Teamwork
- Microsoft office
- Excellent analytical, communication and research skills
- Ability to take initiative, problem-solve and think creatively
- The ability to display patience, understanding and empathy towards
- A keen interest in pro bono work, community engagement and making a difference
Qualification & Experience Requirements:
- Grade 12/ Matric / equivalent certificate
- Currently a final year LLB student or studying towards an LLM
- Excellent academic record