Snethemba Ndlovu
Candidate Attorney
Johannesburg
Summary
Analytically driven and commercially minded Candidate Attorney at Werksmans Attorneys with experience across Banking & Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions and Business Rescue & Insolvency. Skilled in conducting complex legal analysis, managing multidisciplinary projects and delivering clear, structured recommendations under pressure. Adept at synthesising information, identifying strategic solutions and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to achieve impactful outcomes. Passionate about applying analytical reasoning, business acumen and problem-solving expertise to drive strategic growth and deliver client value in a consulting environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Candidate Attorney
Werksmans Attorneys
01.2024 - Current
- Gained comprehensive exposure through rotations in banking and finance, mergers and acquisitions and business rescue and insolvency, supporting complex local and cross-border transactions.
- Drafted and reviewed various commercial contracts and legal documents, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing operational efficiency within the firm.
- Conducted complex legal research, providing critical insights that supported case strategy and improved decision-making processes.
- Performed due diligence investigations and prepared concise reports synthesising large volumes of legal, financial and operational data into actionable insights.
- Collaborated with senior attorneys on case preparation, streamlining workflows and contributing to successful case outcomes.
- Managed multiple workstreams under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong project management and analytical skills.
Education
Master of Laws - Commercial And Business Law
University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Laws -
IIE Varsity College
Durban, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Analytical and Critical thinking
Legal Research and Due Diligence
Problem Solving
Team Collaboration and Communication
Project Management
Technical Proficiency
Timeline
Candidate Attorney
Werksmans Attorneys
01.2024 - Current
Master of Laws - Commercial And Business Law
University of The Witwatersrand
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Laws -
IIE Varsity College
04.2001 -