High Court Litigation Attorney

• Sep 2019 - Present

High Court Attorney

• Jul 2018 - Sep 2019

-Legal Advisory (High Court Litigation)- providing assessments, legal memoranda and counsel on High Court litigation cases; -Clientele includes Engen Petroleum, Transnet and The Road Accident Fund -Commercial and Company Law advisory, inclusive of Liquidations and Business Rescue Proceedings, including: Attending to Money Judgement Applications, Effecting Security, Cession and calling up book debt, Attending to Creditors meetings and negotiating on Business Rescue Plans. -Attending to Notarial Bonds (Long term leases and Servitudes) -Compliance- Legislation and Company Service Level Agreements. Show less

High Court Litigation

• Aug 2017 - Jun 2018

RAF Compliance Personal injury claims -High Court Merit assessments; High Court Serious Injury assessments; Special and General Damages Assessments; Legal opinions on merits and quantum; executive assessments; and final assessment reports; S17(4)(a) and (b) Undertakings; Liaising with panel attorneys; Appointing and liaising with medical experts; RAF Compliance Personal injury claims -High Court Merit assessments; High Court Serious Injury assessments; Special and General Damages Assessments; Legal opinions on merits and quantum; executive assessments; and final assessment reports; S17(4)(a) and (b) Undertakings; Liaising with panel attorneys; Appointing and liaising with medical experts;

Attorney

• Feb 2013 - Jul 2017

Litigation Specialist: Divorce Specialist Personal Injury (RAF) Claims Medical Negligence Claims Unlawful Arrest and Detention Claims Arrear rental claims and evictions Motor Vehicle Accident and Damages Claims Drafting of contracts; inclusive of lease agreements Damages Claims- e.g. motor vehicle claims Claims against Organs of State Debt Collection and litigation proceedings relating thereto Harassment and Protection Order Applications All types of Applications Criminal Litigation: All appearances, trial preparation and conduction; Remands; Research; Assisted Legal Aid South Africa with cases (as part of the Judicare panel of Attorneys); Trials and trial preparation. Labour Law Experience:- Employee and Employer rights in terms of the BCEA and LRA; Drafting of employment contracts; Analyzing employment legislation and undertaking research for the purposes of rendering services for Probono.org. Compliance Experience: - FICA Compliance - Mortgage Bonds for Standard Bank, Nedbank, ABSA Bank, SA Home Loans, First National Bank, Ithala Limited; Passed the ABSA Stordoc Exam with 78.3% ; FNB Attorney Compliance Management - Commercial Law- Banking Law, inclusive of foreclosures; Commercial contracts/agreements drafting, interpretation and opinions; Commercial Property- transfers and evictions; Insolvency Law – sequestrations, liquidations and business rescues; Representation of larger scaled corporations in litigation processes and/or disputes; inclusive of settlement negotiations; Opinions on transactions; Drafting of Business Plans; Due diligence, legal audits, risk management and compliance Labour Law: Employee and Employer rights in terms of the BCEA and LRA; Drafting of employment contracts; Analyzing employment legislation and undertaking research for the purposes of rendering services for Probono.org. Alternate dispute Resolution and Mediation -In both the Civil & Criminal Law areas. Office and Human Resource Manager Show less

Candidate Attorney

• Apr 2011 - Aug 2012

Civil Matters:- Consultations, drafting of documents, motion, court appearances, section 65(2)(J), Administration Orders, extensive debt collection for Ithala Bank and Creditworx (PTY) LTD Agency Work Managed department and did work for approximately 20 attorneys. Criminal Matters:- Consultations, first appearances, getting trial dates, adjournments & postponements, trial work- Did work for Legal Aid Conveyancing:- Mortgage Bonds for Standard Bank, Nedbank, ABSA Bank, SA Home Loans, First National Bank, Ithala Limited; Transfers- Residential and Commercial Cancellation of Mortgage Bonds for Standard Bank, Nedbank, ABSA Bank, SA Home Loans, First National Bank, Ithala Limited Signing up all clients in respect of Mortgage Bonds, Cancellation of Mortgage Bonds and Transfers; Worked on Conveyancing programs: Ghostconvey, Law Active, Webconvey; Compliance iro FICA. Labour Law:- PA to a Bargaining Council Commissioner & CCMA Commissioner Show less