Candidate Attorney at Truter Jones Inc (2024-04 – 2026-07)
- Commercial: drafting and reviewing agreements, obtaining necessary approvals from the South African Reserve Bank Exchange Control, preparing company resolutions
- Intellectual Property: externalisation of intellectual property, including obtaining the necessary approvals from the South African Reserve Bank, working knowledge of the Currency and Exchanges Manual for Authorised Dealers
- Civil Litigation: filing of notices and pleadings, drafting various court documents and affidavits, case management, preparation for matters to be heard in court, drafting letters of demand
- Community Schemes: advising clients on compliance with CSOS Practice Directives and laws related to Sectional Title Schemes, preparing resolutions, drafting/amending conduct and management rules
- General: opening client files, taking instructions from and corresponding with clients, attending client consultations, preparing legal advice, legal research, preparing briefs to counsel
General Assistant at IOD and Medical Centre: Occupational Health Department (2023-11 – 2024-03)
- Managing the booking of client companies participating in medical surveillance tests, filing the results of tests and recording patient details
- Advising clients on the health and safety standards required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Identifying potential health and safety risks within business premises
- Creating information leaflets of common injuries and illnesses within the different employment sectors
Legal Skills 114 Tutor at Stellenbosch University Law Faculty (2023-02 – 2023-07)
- Tutored a group of 20 first year LLB, BAccLLB, BA Law and Bcom Law students
- Built and implemented lesson plans around explaining new legal concepts and skills to students
- Facilitated group discussions between a diverse group of students
Vacation Work at Joubert Galpin Searle (2023-01 – 2023-01)
- Shadowed candidate attorneys in the labour and commercial law departments
- Indexing and paginating court documents
- Researching and summarising case law and legislation to assist in answering legal queries made by clients
