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Zakiya Mia

Zakiya Mia

Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa

Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityMember since October 13, 2025
Constitutional LawMedical LawMunicipal LawAdministrative LawDelictBusiness LawConveyancingLabour LawWills and EstatesLitigationJurisprudenceMercantile LawDebt CounsellingAcademic AssessmentMarkingLecturing
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About

Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa with over 25 years of combined experience in legal practice, tertiary education and academic assessment. More than 15 years of lecturing experience and extensive assessment and marking experience.

Experience

Lecturer - IPCE

(2015-01 - 2022-12)

  • Lectured UNISA students across numerous LLB modules

Lecturer - Vista University / University of Johannesburg

(1999-01 - 2010-12)

  • Lectured Constitutional Law, Medical Law, Municipal Law, Administrative Law, Delict and Business Law

Marker - University of South Africa

(2016-01 - 2024-12)

  • Marked assignments and examinations for Jurisprudence and Mercantile Law modules

Chief Invigilator - University of the Witwatersrand

(2020-01 - 2020-12)

  • Managed examinations and ensured compliance with academic policies

Candidate Attorney - Raffee & Raffee Attorneys

(1998-01 - 1998-12)

  • Conveyancing, labour law, wills and estates and litigation

Legal Advisor - African Life Assurance

(1996-01 - 1997-12)

  • Employee benefits legal advisory work

Intern Debt Counsellor - Perceptive Legal & Consulting Resources

(2014-01 - 2014-12)

Education

Bachelor of Laws - University of the Witwatersrand (1994-01 - 1995-12)

Bachelor of Arts - Law and Applied English Language Studies - University of the Witwatersrand (1991-01 - 1993-12)

Higher Certificate - Debt Counselling - Damelin College (2009-01 - 2009-12)

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