We are a firm that is committed to transformation and empowerment in the workplace, and we continually strive to reflect the demographics of the South African population.

We promote this objective by actively recruiting, training, developing and retaining both professional and support staff from previously disadvantaged, designated groups.

We embrace change and encourage diversity and, wherever possible, we make use of preferential procurement policies and partner with other appropriate firms / practitioners, in order to advance transformation. We are also actively involved in the training and development of previously disadvantaged law firms / practitioners.

Shepstone & Wylie offers anywhere between one and three days of Vac Work, depending on the applicant’s year of study. Vac Work consists of visiting the Magistrate and High Court with a Candidate Attorney (CA), legal filings, requesting of documents, a legal assignment (based on real work) and a Q and A session with a CA. Vac students are also assigned to various departments in order to gain insight into that specific area of law.

Applications for 2024 are currently open.

Emails must be sent to careers@wylie.co.za

Please email us the following documents for consideration

  • CV
  • Motivational letter
  • Academic Record
  • Copy of ID
  • Availability to complete the vac work ( 2 dates at least )
  • Preferred Shepstone and Wylie office

Shepstone & Wylie offers positions to individuals within Accounts, IT, Marketing, Administration and General Support Staff.

Please email us your CV for consideration

Shepstone & Wylie offers positions to Paralegals and Legal Secretaries.

Please email us your CV for consideration

The Candidate Attorneys (CA’s) at the firm are chosen from a select group of applicants, allowing for a more focused learning approach, more hands-on legal experience and greater retention of CA's after admittance. Applications for 2023 are closed.

Applications for 2024 are closed.

Applications for 2025 and 2026 are open.

Please email to careers@wylie.co.za the following documents for consideration

  • CV
  • Motivational letter
  • Academic Record
  • Copy of ID