Tebatso Mankgeru
Legal Practitioner Admitted
johannesburg,Gauteng
Summary
Results-driven Lawyer with 4 years of experience advising and representing clients in legal matters. Proficient in drafting legal documents, negotiating settlements. Poised and dedicated professional with proven to thrive in complex and detail-oriented industry. Adept in law related matters, contract negotiations and dispute resolution. Leverages excellent communication and problem-solving skills to successfully represent clients. Persuasive expert analyzes complex legal issues, formulates legal arguments and provides sound advice on wide range of topics.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Candidate Legal Practitioner
Legal Aid SA
10.2021 - 10.2023
- Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
- Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
- Advised clients on variety of legal matters, including corporate governance, intellectual property, labor law and taxation.
- Negotiated settlements and mediated disputes between parties finding mutually beneficial solutions.
- Presented evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in criminal or civil litigation.
- Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
- Studied Constitution, statutes and ordinances of quasi-judicial bodies to determine ramifications for cases.
- Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations.
- Evaluated findings and developed strategies and arguments in preparation for case presentations.
- Used knowledge of legal precedents to analyze probable outcome of cases.
- Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
- Developed strategies for court proceedings and negotiations.
- Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.
Candidate Attorney
Mahodi Attorneys
08.2019 - 10.2021
- Provided legal research and legal technical content to produce products showcasing firm expertise.
- Drafting of various transaction documents such as Escrow Agreement between construction Entities, Employment contracts , Offer to Purchase Agreements, Acknowledgement of Debts and Non-Disclosure Agreement.
- Researched innovative methods of adding value to key client relationships by providing timely material to facilitate frequent interactions with clients.
- Took meeting notes and compiled paperwork to support department.
- Represent clients in various Lower Court and Tribunal appearances, including labour, civil, divorce, and matrimonial matters.
- Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
Tutor
Telkom Protec
03.2018 - 01.2019
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Collaborated with parents to develop appropriate tutoring lessons.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Education
Post-Graduate Certificate in Compliance And Risk - Risk And Compliance
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Law (LLB) - Law
University of South Africa (UNISA)
Pretoria 04.2001 -
National Senior Certificate - History
Mathidifate Secondary School
Limpopo 04.2001 -
Skills
Legal Analysis
Timeline
Candidate Legal Practitioner
Legal Aid SA
10.2021 - 10.2023
Candidate Attorney
Mahodi Attorneys
08.2019 - 10.2021
Tutor
Telkom Protec
03.2018 - 01.2019
Post-Graduate Certificate in Compliance And Risk - Risk And Compliance
University of Johannesburg
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Law (LLB) - Law
University of South Africa (UNISA)
04.2001 -
National Senior Certificate - History
Mathidifate Secondary School
04.2001 -
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