Katiso Gaofetoge
Associate - Dispute Resolution at Van Hulsteyns Attorneys- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Van Hulsteyns Attorneys
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South Africa
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate - Dispute Resolution
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Aug 2021 - Present
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AGC Recruitment
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South Africa
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Recruitment Consultant
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Mar 2021 - Aug 2021
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Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Inc
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South Africa
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Legal Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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Candidate Attorney
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Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
In my first rotation (January - June 2019) - I worked in the Dispute Resolution Department, in the Business Rescue, Restructuring & Insolvency Law Sector. This rotation gave me experience in liquidation & sequestration proceedings; obtaining adequate and enforceable security; business rescue; insolvency inquiries, creditors meetings and proof of claims; the perfection of notarial bonds and training seminars on business rescue proceedings in the new Companies Act 71 of 2008. In my second rotation (June - December 2019) - I worked in the Labour and Employment Law Department. This rotation exposed me to a considerable number of labour and employment law matters, as a result, I have adequately gained knowledge in drafting and reviewing contracts of employment; drafting legal opinions centered on labour and employment Law issues; drafting pleadings and heads of arguments; collective agreements; alleged non-compliance with the Employment Equity Act; unfair discrimination disputes and unfair dismissals. My third rotation (January – June 2020) was in the Corporate & Commercial Department, specifically in the Mining, Environmental and Regulatory Law Sector. As such, I have been trained and exposed to the registration of prospecting & mining rights; legal compliance; due diligence investigations; environmental impact assessments; legislative drafting and reviews; health & safety; land use; heritage law; water law; administrative appeals and objections. My fourth and final rotation was in the Real Estate Department. As such, I have been trained and exposed to commercial property agreements; commercial and property structuring; due diligence investigations; land use rights; leases; mortgage bonds; notarial work; owners associations; real estate investment trusts; sectional title developments. Show less
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University of the Free State
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South Africa
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Law of Persons, Family Law, Law of Succession and Statutory Interpretation Tutor
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Feb 2016 - Oct 2018
Tutored Law of Persons and Family Law to first year law students, provided research training; training on academic writing; oral advocacy; training on reading academic articles; exam & test preparations; marking of various assessments; coordinating and facilitating examination boot-camps with the lecturer; provided research assistance and general administrative support ,motivational and academic support. Tutored Statutory Interpretation and Law of Succession & Administration of Deceased Estates to second year law students, provided research training; training on academic writing; oral advocacy; training on reading academic articles; exam & test preparations; marking of various assessments; coordinating and facilitating examination boot-camps with the lecturer; provided research assistance and general administrative support, motivational and academic support Show less
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Residence Committee ("RC"): College Governance, Strategies & Values
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Oct 2016 - Oct 2017
Coordinated and facilitated the room shooting criteria; facilitating the placement of first year students in their res rooms; coordinated residence leadership meetings; developing the residence's code of conduct and strategically enhancing the house value's through various activities within the residence; overseeing the disciplinary measures put in place within the residence; liaising with the residence head on the welfare of the residence on a monthly basis; providing general mentorship to junior students within the residence. Show less
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Education
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University of the Witwatersrand
Master of Laws - LLM, Business & Commercial Law -
Gawie le Roux Institute of Law
Notarial Practice Course & Conveyancing Course -
Law Society of South Africa
Attorney’s Admission Examinations, Court Procedures - Wills & Administration of Deceased Estates - Legal Ethics - Legal Accounting -
University of the Free State
Bachelor of Laws - LL.B -
Wordsworth High School