Zethembiso Zuma
LLB Graduate
Johannesburg
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Student Advisor
University of Johannesburg
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Divorce proceedings: drafting summons, particulars of claim and plea to counter-claim.
- Client consultations
- Divorce settlement negotiations
Law Mentee
SAC-IAWJ Mentorship Programme
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Summarizing court documents in preparation for hearings
- Observed commercial and family law court hearings
- Legal drafting and extensive legal research on commercial and family law matters
- Attended to urgent applications and Rule 43 Applications at high court and magistrates court
- Sitting on client consultations
Vacation Work
Moodie and Robertsons Inc
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Legal Drafting: S25 Letter of Demand and Notice and filing at the labour court
- File administration work, paginating and indexing
- Tracing debtors at Debt Collection Department, searching for a sheriff and correspondence attorneys
Competition Law Training
By A Member Of The Competition Commission Tribunal
07.2023 - 07.2023
- An introduction to the basic legal principles of competition law.
- Topics covered: Mergers and Acquisitions, Abuse of Dominance, Prohibited Practices
Vacation Work
Biccari Bollo Mariano Inc
11.2022 - 11.2022
- Extensive legal research on business rescue proceedings
- Legal drafting; Letter of Demand, Notice of Motion and Affidavit
- Experiencing duties of a candidate attorney at a commercial firm
Virtual Vacation Work Experience
Bowmans
07.2021 - 07.2021
- Task 1: General Finance, Task 2: Mergers and Acquisitions, Task 3: Employment Law, Task 4: Litigation, Task 5: Competition Law
Chairperson of the Representative Council of Learners
Mcothoyi High School
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Student leadership position
Education
High school or equivalent - National Senior Certificate
Mcothoyi High School
Umkomaas, South Africa 01.2019 - 05.2019
Bachelor's - Law/LLB
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa 02.2020 - 05.2023
Masters in Law - Commercial Law (Tax, Contracts, Corporate Finance)
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Effective oral and written Communication
Legal drafting and legal research
File management
Client consultation
Microsoft skills
Drivers license
Attention to detail
Organization skills
Time management
Collaboration skills
Document review and analysis
Timeline
Vacation Work
Moodie and Robertsons Inc
07.2023 - 07.2023
Competition Law Training
By A Member Of The Competition Commission Tribunal
07.2023 - 07.2023
Student Advisor
University of Johannesburg
02.2023 - 11.2023
Law Mentee
SAC-IAWJ Mentorship Programme
02.2023 - 11.2023
Vacation Work
Biccari Bollo Mariano Inc
11.2022 - 11.2022
Virtual Vacation Work Experience
Bowmans
07.2021 - 07.2021
Bachelor's - Law/LLB
University of Johannesburg
02.2020 - 05.2023
Chairperson of the Representative Council of Learners
Mcothoyi High School
01.2019 - 12.2019
High school or equivalent - National Senior Certificate
Mcothoyi High School
01.2019 - 05.2019
Masters in Law - Commercial Law (Tax, Contracts, Corporate Finance)
University of Johannesburg
04.2001 -