About the Candidate.
Admitted Attorney of the High Court. I am knowledgeable and experienced in Debt Collection, Insurance law, Labour law, Family law, Civil and Criminal Litigation and procedure in the lower and higher courts of South Africa. Experienced in handling and initiating CCMA Cases and well versed in Alternative Dispute Resolution. Adept in drafting of contracts and agreements in compliance with statutory requirements and directives. I successfully and efficiently resolved criminal and civil disputes working as an attorney and legal assistant thereby adding to client satisfaction and retention.
International Experience:
Yes
Availability:
20 or 40 hours a week
Area of Expertise:
Negotiation, Legal Research, Contract Drafting and Interpretation, Legal Advise, Settlement of disputes, Problem solving, Legal Compliance, Employee Relations, Alternative Dispute Resolution, CCMA and Court procedure
Years Experience:
3
Current and Previous Roles:
Associate Attorney, Candidate Attorney, Legal Advisor & Researcher
Relevant Experience.
Associate Attorney
Years experience:
3
Key Responsibilities:
Debt collection
Negotiation and settlement of disputes
Settlement of non-litigious matters
Magistrate and High Court Procedure
Civil procedure and practice in relation to insurance law, companies law, family law and law of delict
Motor Vehicle Insurance Claims
Negotiation of insurance companies’ claims
Taking instructions from insurance companies and corresponding with third parties
Drafting of pleadings and notices
Consultation with clients and taking instructions
Supervision of candidate attorneys work submissions
Tracking work progress and compiling progress reports.
Monitoring changes in legislation and court rules and directives
Conducting legal research
