About the Candidate.
I finished my LLB degree after obtaining my BCom Law degree. I have knowledge in various fields, and I have a broad general knowledge of the world. I am very competent in leading groups, taking the lead on projects, and making sure people work well together. I am an achiever and for this reason am embarking on a journey to start a practice. I am more than capable of taking initiative in any situation and have a flexible personality that can adapt as required. I am effective and hardworking and will always try my best in everything. I am an admitted attorney in the High Court of South Africa and am at present still employed in the legal profession. I have extensive experience working with deceased estates. I understand tax laws and implications of such laws on deceased estates. Excellence, respect, and passion are values I hold dear and strive to live by. I have exceptional experience in leadership, working with and managing people. I have great organisational and time management skills, as well as vision to see the potential in everything I participate in.
International Experience:
Yes
Availability:
20 or 40 hours a week
Area of Expertise:
Deceased Estate law, Property Law, Commercial Law
Years Experience:
5
Current and Previous Roles:
Estate Administrator Attorney, Senior Estate Consultant, Candidate Attorney
Relevant Experience.
Estate Administrator Attorney
Years experience:
5
Key Responsibilities:
Working through estates from beginning to end
Consult with clients and reporting estates to be appointed
Contacting the relevant parties and drafting liquidation and distribution accounts and submitting to the Master for approval.
Finalising estate: including transfer of assets, finalising taxes and obtaining filing slips.
Consult with clients to discuss all aspects and legal consequences related to the administration of an estate.
Gained extensive problem-solving skills to finalise estates effectively.
Deal with and resolve sensitive and complex situations.
Obtained invaluable client care communication skills.
Refined knowledge and research in estate administration.
Drafting and explaining a liquidation and distribution account with reconciliation.
Knowledge to draft and simplify a will.
Gained greater administrative, planning, and prioritising skills.
Developed leadership skills working within my team.
