Nomalungelo Mthiyane
Lawyer
Johannesburg
Summary
Highly results-oriented and knowledgeable analyst with 8 years experience in the regulatory environment and implementation of legislation. Record of exceeding performance with exceptional analytical and solution-based thinking. Brings ability to drive strategic decisions and promote economic development and demonstrates negotiation prowess and empathetic leadership. Has great desire to expand on theoretical knowledge of the principles of Batho Pele, Victim's charter and restorative justice.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Competition Law Analyst- Advocacy
Competition Commission South Africa
09.2021 - Current
- Lead investigations and resolved complaints from third parties including the public against contraventions of the Act.
- Conducted extensive research and analysis identifying trends, barriers and opportunities in various markets and providing valuable insights for strategic decision-making.
- Created and managed project plans and timelines on lead projects.
- Conducted workshops and exhibitions promoting the growth and economic development of the historically disadvantaged in business.
- Facilitated education and training to Government departments, the private sector and the general public to increase compliance with the Act.
- Hosted stakeholders in both the private sector and public sector on matters of competition, public interest and government processes.
- Assisted in ensuring continued engagements with MOU partners to maintain working relationship through collaborative projects.
- Maintained accurate records and documentation to ensure compliance with institutional policies and regulatory requirements e.g. POPI Act.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to provide insights on ways to ensure increased awareness of findings on matters.
- Contributed to the strategic and operational planning of the Division.
- Actively participated in team-building activities with peers
Competition Law Junior Analyst
Competition Commission South Africa
06.2018 - 08.2021
- Managed investigations regarding contraventions of the Act and applications for exemptions with minimal supervision.
- Assisted senior colleagues with legal analysis of complex cases.
- Gathered experience using microsoft tools, excel, to capture and analyse collected data.
- Provided technical support to the Transport Market Inquiry including presenting recommendations to decision makers on effecting transformation in the land based public passenger transport industry.
- Presented report findings and recommendations to senior management in government departments and the private sector.
- Organised and attended meetings with government departments to promote better coordination gaining insight into state processes and jurisdiction.
- Presented research and findings of investigations in written reports with recommendations for management review.
- Assisted manager in the training of peers on amendments to legislation to increase awareness and better application of the Act.
- Ensured the accurate record and documentation of information gathered in compliance with institutional policies.
- Assisted in organising and facilitating team-building and social events to promote a positive working environment amongst peers.
Graduate Trainee
Competition Commission South Africa
04.2017 - 05.2018
- Provided administrative support to senior colleagues.
- Supported senior colleagues in the collection and analysis of data providing useful insights.
- Worked under supervision to screen complaints received from the public and determine accurate jurisdiction.
- Assisted senior colleagues with the preparation of comprehensive reports for management review.
- Attended workshops and seminars to expand technical expertise in Competition Law.
- Assisted in organising and facilitating team-building and social events to encourage a positive working environment amongst peers.
- Actively engaged in team brainstorming sessions providing ideas and solutions to problems.
Education
LLB - Law
University of Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
- Drivers license
- Adaptability and flexibility to fast-paced environments
- Written and verbal communication
- Negotiation
- Analytical and solution based thinking
- Evidence-based thinking
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Regulatory compliance
Timeline
Competition Law Analyst- Advocacy
Competition Commission South Africa
09.2021 - Current
Competition Law Junior Analyst
Competition Commission South Africa
06.2018 - 08.2021
Graduate Trainee
Competition Commission South Africa
04.2017 - 05.2018
LLB - Law
University of Free State
04.2001 -
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