ALINAH BOIKHUTSO RAMPETE
LEGAL MANAGER
Durban
Summary
A highly skilled legal professional with extensive experience in litigation, foreclosure, contract law, dispute resolution. Prepared to bring extensive expertise and results-oriented approach. Known for effectively managing tasks and supporting organizational goals through collaborative efforts and adaptive strategies. Recognized for excellent communication and analytical skills, ensuring seamless operations and consistent outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Manager - Specialist Contracts Department
Scorpion Legal Protection
03.2021 - Current
- Lead and optimize department capacity and operations
- Conduct legal research, draft legal opinions, and agreements
- Provide legal advice and interpret agreements for clients and internal teams
- Manage staff performance and conduct quality assessments of paralegal services
- Ensure compliance with company finance, payroll, and collections policies
- Liaise with external attorneys and oversee referred claims
- Handle client complaints in line with company policies
- Assist the regional manager with various operational duties
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
Supervisor - Durban Legal Backroom
Scorpion Legal Protection
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Managed legal case allocation and ensured smooth workflow within the backroom department
- Provided legal advice on employment, criminal law, and general administrative matters
- Assisted clients with claims and procedural guidance related to labour law
- Oversaw legal cases requiring litigation intervention and ensured cases were properly referred to attorneys
Legal Advisor - Property, Contracts, Wills & Estates
Scorpion Legal Protection
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Provided legal counsel on property disputes, lease agreements, and estate matters
- Drafted wills and managed estate planning cases
- Assisted clients with finance agreements, vehicle ownership disputes, and consumer protection matters
- Handled foreclosure cases, advising clients on legal remedies and procedural steps
Legal Advisor - Specialist: Motor Vehicle
Scorpion Legal Protection
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Provided legal assistance on vehicle finance, rental agreements, and dealership disputes
- Conducted legal research and liaised with clients regarding motor vehicle-related cases
- Assisted in litigation involving breach of contract, vehicle repossessions, and insurance disputes
Candidate Attorney - Deceased Estates & Litigation
Mahomed Inc
11.2014 - 03.2017
- Managed foreclosure proceedings from file inception to finalization, including drafting pleadings, coordinating
- Represented clients in litigation matters, including debt review rescission applications and foreclosure cases
- Consulted with clients on deceased estates and managed estate administration
- Drafted legal documents, managed debt review applications, and represented clients in court
- Handled eviction proceedings in compliance with the PIE Act
- Drafted and interpreted contracts for various civil litigation matters
- Assisted with divorce settlements, including drafting settlement agreements and related applications
Education
Grade 12 -
Qedilizwe Secondary
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - undefined
North West University
Postgraduate Diploma in Contract Law - undefined
University of Johannesburg
Short Programme in Money Laundering Control -
University of Johannesburg
03.2025 - Current
Skills
Litigation & Civil Procedure
Foreclosure & Debt Recovery
Legal Research & Drafting
Contract Negotiation & Management
Dispute Resolution & Litigation Support
Team Leadership & Staff Development
Client Consultation & Advisory Services
Property & Estates Law
Financial & Consumer Protection Law
Certification
Admitted as Legal Practitioner of the High Court of South Africa (Non-Practicing Roll)
Accomplishments
- Successfully led a team to optimize legal processes and improve service efficiency.
- Implemented quality control measures that enhanced legal service delivery.
- Assisted in the resolution of high-value legal disputes, improving client satisfaction.
- Successfully managed foreclosure and eviction proceedings, ensuring legal compliance and client advocacy.
Computer Literacy
Microsoft Office
Personal Information
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: Code 08 (B)
Criminal Offence
None
Timeline
Short Programme in Money Laundering Control -
University of Johannesburg
03.2025 - Current
Manager - Specialist Contracts Department
Scorpion Legal Protection
03.2021 - Current
Supervisor - Durban Legal Backroom
Scorpion Legal Protection
07.2020 - 03.2021
Legal Advisor - Property, Contracts, Wills & Estates
Scorpion Legal Protection
07.2019 - 07.2020
Legal Advisor - Specialist: Motor Vehicle
Scorpion Legal Protection
07.2018 - 07.2019
Candidate Attorney - Deceased Estates & Litigation
Mahomed Inc
11.2014 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - undefined
North West University
Postgraduate Diploma in Contract Law - undefined
University of Johannesburg
Grade 12 -
Qedilizwe Secondary