The Litigation and Mediation Internships 2026 at RAF are now open for unemployed law graduates who want to gain practical legal workplace experience in Johannesburg. The Road Accident Fund is offering the Litigation and Mediation Internships 2026 at RAF as part of its commitment to youth skills development. This internship gives graduates exposure to litigation, mediation, court processes, legal administration, and dispute resolution.
Position Details
- Position: Intern: Litigation and Mediation
- Company: Road Accident Fund
- Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract
- Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Reference Number: 6676
- Division: 3400
- T.A.S.K Grade: IN
- Salary: R96,000 per annum
- Duration: 18 Months
- Closing Date: 19 May 2026
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Litigation and Mediation Internships 2026 at RAF, applicants must submit:
- Certified copy of Grade 12 / Matric certificate
- Certified copy of B Degree / Diploma in Law / LLB
- Certified copy of ID
- Certified copy of academic transcript
- CV and motivational letter
- Must be unemployed
- Must be between 18 and 25 years old
- Must not have previously served as an intern
Skills Required
To qualify for the Litigation and Mediation Internships 2026 at RAF, applicants should demonstrate:
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to learn
- Self-motivation
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to prioritise tasks
Key Responsibilities
- Legal administration and workplace training
- Drafting correspondence, pleadings, affidavits, notices, and applications
- Practical application of court rules
- Assisting State Attorneys in litigation and dispute resolution
- Filing notices and serving legal documents
- Monitoring judgments and reporting case outcomes
- Supporting taxation processes and Bills of Costs
- Preparing for appearances before the Taxing Master
- Uploading and maintaining records on litigation systems and CaseLines
Why Apply
- 18 months of legal workplace experience
- Monthly stipend
- Exposure to litigation and mediation processes
- Practical legal training and development
- Experience working with legal documents and court procedures
- Career-building opportunity for law graduates
Important Notes
- Only the first 100 applications will be considered
- No hand-delivered applications will be accepted
- Applicants must apply through the RAF e-recruitment platform
- Applications without academic transcripts will not be considered
- Applicants may apply for a maximum of 3 positions only
- Security vetting will be conducted
- Preference will be given to people with disabilities
- If no response is received within six weeks after the closing date, consider the application unsuccessful
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