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Candidate Attorney
4 July 2001

About Candidate

I completed my LLB degree at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and I am looking to secure my articles in and around the Pietermaritzburg/Durban region.

During my academic career at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, I have achieved a Dean’s Commendation; a certificate of merit in Communication in Business 101; a certificate of merit in Succession Law; became a member of the Golden Key International Honor Society; and was a Top 12 Moot Finalist in 2023 (Pietermaritzburg Campus).

I am a hardworking individual who ensures her work is completed to be of a high standard and timely manner. I thrive in both independent and team environments. I am a teachable person who is interested in learning from all people in order to further my knowledge and I learn quickly. I am reliable and I have the ability to adapt to new environments.

I am skilled in Microsoft applications, namely in, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel and Outlook. As can be evidenced by the marks i have received, it can be seen that I am also skilled in Legal Research, Writing and Reasoning; Succession Law; Labour Law; Contract Law; Accounting for Legal Practice; Constitutional Law; Sentencing; International Law and Professional Training 2.

Education

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LLB Degree 2020-2024
University of KwaZulu-Natal

I completed my LLB degree at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (Pietermaritzburg Campus).

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National Senior Certificate 2015-2019
Pietermaritzburg Girls High School

I completed my National Senior Certificate at Pietermaritzburg Girls High School.

Awards

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Dean's Commendation 2020
In my first year at the University of KwaZulu-Natal I achieved a Dean’s Commendation whilst doing a Bachelor of Social Science degree. This means I achieved an overall average of 75% or more
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Certificate of Merit in Succession Law 2022
I achieved a certificate of merit, meaning I was the top achiever of my class, in Succession Law.
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Certificate of Merit in Communication in Business 101 2024
I achieved a certificate of merit, meaning I was the top achiever of my class, in Communication in Business 101.