Did you know an 18‑month legal internship is open right now for unemployed LLB graduates who live with disabilities? Multilead Consulting Services is offering this chance to gain real‑world experience while you are still looking for work.
What is the internship?
The Multilead Adjudication Litigation Internship is a paid, contract‑based placement in the Law department. It runs for 18 months in Pretoria, Gauteng. Interns work on claims adjudication, settlement negotiations, drafting memorandums and other litigation‑related tasks.
Who can apply?
- Unemployed South African citizens
- Aged between 18 and 25
- Hold an LLB (Bachelor’s degree in Law)
- Living with a disability (only applicants meeting this criterion are considered)
- Never employed or previously interned in a legal or adjudication role
What will you gain?
- Monthly stipend for the duration of the programme
- Practical exposure to legal assessment, merit and quantum evaluation, and cost calculations
- Hands‑on experience in negotiating settlements and loading offers
- Improved written and verbal communication, attention to detail and computer skills
- Professional references that can help launch a career in legal services
How to apply – step by step
- Gather the required documents:
- Short CV (max 3 pages)
- Motivational letter (max 3 pages)
- Certified copy of Grade 12/Matric certificate
- Certified copy of your ID
- Certified academic transcript (mandatory)
- Proof of LLB qualification, if requested
- Make sure your CV highlights any legal research, drafting, case analysis, court‑document handling or claims work you have done.
- Write a motivational letter that explains why adjudication litigation interests you and how your disability informs your perspective.
- Visit the official online application portal and upload all documents before the deadline.
- Double‑check that every file is clear, legible and correctly labelled.
Tips to improve your chances
- Do not use a generic legal CV. Add a short section on research, drafting, and any exposure to claims or court paperwork.
- Proofread your motivational letter for spelling and grammar; a well‑written letter shows attention to detail.
- Include a brief note on your disability and how it has helped you develop resilience and problem‑solving skills.
- Make sure the academic transcript is attached – applications without it will be rejected.
- Submit early. The closing date is 30 June 2026, and the posting was made on 19 June 2026.
Final thoughts
This internship is a solid stepping stone for LLB graduates who need practical legal exposure. It offers a structured learning environment, a stipend and the chance to build confidence in adjudication work. If you meet the eligibility criteria, prepare your documents now and apply before the 30 June deadline.
