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Wendy Greeff

Advocate Of The High Court Of South Africa
Durban,KZN

Summary

I am an admitted advocate with more than thirty years prosecuting experience. Presently retired, I intend to practice independently, and am also amenable to accepting contract work. My writing skills enable me to communicate effectively and draft documents and letters. I work well without supervision as I am responsible and willing to go the extra mile. I am am responsible and willing to go the extra mile. I am computer literate and have excellent research skills including researching points of law and case law.

Overview

16
16
years of post-secondary education
39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior State Advocate

Organised Crime Component DPP Durban/ Directorate of Special Operations
Durban
2006.11 - 2021.03
  • Responsibilities:
  • Conducting organised crime prosecutions in High Court and lower courts
  • Project management
  • Guiding prosecution-led investigations
  • Mentoring juniors
  • Achievements:
  • Awarded a certificate for prosecuting skills by Society of State Advocates (September 2019)
  • Admitted as an Advocate of the High Court in February 2015

Senior Public Prosecutor

National Prosecuting Authority
Verulam , KwaZulu Natal
1996.11 - 2006.10
  • Managed office and prosecutors
  • Established sexual offences section
  • Training of prosecutors and police
  • Participated in community outreach programmes in the field of gender-based violence and sexual offences
  • Represented the employer at community policing forum meetings
  • Wrote Busi Goes to Court, a story with a colouring book aimed at informing child witnesses in sexual offence cases about court procedure

Regional Court Prosecutor

Department of Justice
Durban and Umlazi , KwaZulu Natal
1989.03 - 1996.10
  • Conducting Regional Court prosecutions
  • Was first Sexual Offences prosecutor when specialist Sexual offences court was established

District Court Prosecutor

Department of Justice
Durban , KwaZulu Natal
1986.08 - 1989.02
  • Conducted criminal prosecutions
  • Worked in maintenance section

Professional Assistant (Attorney)

Legator McKenna Incorporated
Durban
1986.04 - 1986.07

Did debt collections

Articled Clerk

Martin Dubois and Partners
Durban
1984.03 - 1986.03
  • Served articles
  • Passed attorneys' admission exams
  • Admitted as an attorney in April 1986

Assistant Clerk of the Civil Court Durban Magistra

Department of Justice
Durban
1982.01 - 1984.02
  • Taxed bills of costs
  • checked summary judgments and default judgments

Education

LLB - Law

University of South Africa
South Africa
2009.01 - 2011.11

B. Proc - Law

University of Natal
Durban
1977.02 - 1983.11

High School Diploma -

Our Lady of Fatima Convent School
Durban
1970.04 - 1976.12

Skills

    Criminal Law

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Timeline

LLB - Law

University of South Africa
2009.01 - 2011.11

Senior State Advocate

Organised Crime Component DPP Durban/ Directorate of Special Operations
2006.11 - 2021.03

Senior Public Prosecutor

National Prosecuting Authority
1996.11 - 2006.10

Regional Court Prosecutor

Department of Justice
1989.03 - 1996.10

District Court Prosecutor

Department of Justice
1986.08 - 1989.02

Professional Assistant (Attorney)

Legator McKenna Incorporated
1986.04 - 1986.07

Articled Clerk

Martin Dubois and Partners
1984.03 - 1986.03

Assistant Clerk of the Civil Court Durban Magistra

Department of Justice
1982.01 - 1984.02

B. Proc - Law

University of Natal
1977.02 - 1983.11

High School Diploma -

Our Lady of Fatima Convent School
1970.04 - 1976.12
Wendy GreeffAdvocate Of The High Court Of South Africa