Gysbert Blom Email & Phone Number

Cape Town Area, South Africa

• Law of succession, commercial law (company law, insolvency law, credit act, consumer’s protections act, banking law, insurance law, contractual & delictual matters) and law of persons / family law. • Drafting of pleadings• Drafting of applications & urgent applications• Drafting legal contracts• Drafting of review applications, appeals & attending to court appeals• Providing accurate, timely and effective legal advice to clients• Studying police reports, interview… Show more • Law of succession, commercial law (company law, insolvency law, credit act, consumer’s protections act, banking law, insurance law, contractual & delictual matters) and law of persons / family law. • Drafting of pleadings• Drafting of applications & urgent applications• Drafting legal contracts• Drafting of review applications, appeals & attending to court appeals• Providing accurate, timely and effective legal advice to clients• Studying police reports, interview transcripts, medical records and other facts to make a case for the plaintiff• Presenting evidence in court to support clients in legal proceedings• Giving oral arguments in a court of law• Shaping a client's expectations on what can be realistically achieved• Advising clients on their legal rights and obligations• Getting to know clients and developing and maintaining relationships with them• Researching precedents • Drafting of wills and trust documents• Appointed by court as Curator ad Litem• Involved in out of court settlements.• Appearing before legislative and regulatory bodies or government agencies.• Negotiating with other advocates, attorneys, legal executives and their clients.• Acting as an intermediary between attorneys and clients.• Advising businesses on the impact, interpretation and implementation of new policies and legislation.• Giving support, recognition and rewards to junior staff• Facilitation of training in the corporate environment• Facilitation of training pupils at the Bar• Project management. Show less

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Opposed and unopposed trials and applications, urgent applications and family matters• Family law, commercial law (company law, insolvency law, credit act, consumer’s protections act, banking law, insurance law, contractual & delictual matters)• Drafting of pleadings• Drafting of applications & urgent applications• Drafting legal contracts• Drafting of review applications, appeals & attending to court appeals• Providing accurate, timely and effective legal advice to… Show more Opposed and unopposed trials and applications, urgent applications and family matters• Family law, commercial law (company law, insolvency law, credit act, consumer’s protections act, banking law, insurance law, contractual & delictual matters)• Drafting of pleadings• Drafting of applications & urgent applications• Drafting legal contracts• Drafting of review applications, appeals & attending to court appeals• Providing accurate, timely and effective legal advice to clients• Studying police reports, interview transcripts, medical records and other facts to make a case for the plaintiff• Presenting evidence in court to support clients in legal proceedings• Giving oral arguments in a court of law• Shaping a client's expectations on what can be realistically achieved• Advising clients on their legal rights and obligations• Getting to know clients and developing and maintaining relationships with them• Researching precedents • Drafting of wills and trust documents• Appointed by court as Curator ad Litem• Involved in out of court settlements.• Appearing before legislative and regulatory bodies or government agencies.• Negotiating with other advocates, attorneys, legal executives and their clients.• Acting as an intermediary between attorneys and clients.• Advising businesses on the impact, interpretation and implementation of new policies and legislation.• Giving support, recognition and rewards to junior staff• Facilitation of training in the corporate environment• Facilitation of training pupils at the Bar• Project management. Show less

Pretoria Area, South Africa

General Advice on business insurance, key man insurance and investments, client relationship management, meeting of key targets, investment planning and deal structuring.

Pretoria Area, South Africa

• Recruitment, training and development of representatives to enhance team efficiency• Managing, mentoring and motivating representatives by means of incentives • Monitoring and implementation of processes and protocols• Identifying performance gaps in order to ensure clear vision and performance• Encourage teamwork and innovative ideas• Focus on solutions in order to improve service delivery and improved skills• General management functions and providing feedback to… Show more • Recruitment, training and development of representatives to enhance team efficiency• Managing, mentoring and motivating representatives by means of incentives • Monitoring and implementation of processes and protocols• Identifying performance gaps in order to ensure clear vision and performance• Encourage teamwork and innovative ideas• Focus on solutions in order to improve service delivery and improved skills• General management functions and providing feedback to branch manager• Staff meetings and keeping of minutes• Relationship management• Meeting of key targets• Overseeing and compliance to monthly review requirements• Ensuring cost effective management of branch• Investment planning• Deal structuring• Identifying financial needs of clients• Risk analysis of potential clients• Advice on business insurance, key man insurance and investments to clients and representatives under my supervision Show less

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Responsibilities • Drafting and facilitating of training in wills and trusts• Advice on trusts and wills to clients and representatives• Management of testamentary trusts• Investment planning• Training of representatives in estate planning• Assisting representatives in generation of fees and leads• Realizing the development of processes and monthly productivity• Satisfactory solution of problematic beneficiaries• Identifying innovative business… Show more Responsibilities • Drafting and facilitating of training in wills and trusts• Advice on trusts and wills to clients and representatives• Management of testamentary trusts• Investment planning• Training of representatives in estate planning• Assisting representatives in generation of fees and leads• Realizing the development of processes and monthly productivity• Satisfactory solution of problematic beneficiaries• Identifying innovative business avenues• Assisting representatives with regards to presenting retirement, investment and estate planning to clients and reaching set targets• Ensuring legal compliance with regards to all documentation including trust documents agreements drafted by representatives • Comply with all legislation, regulations and requirements applicable to trust administration• Assisting consultants with client queries on standard documentation Show less

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Responsibilities • Legal research with regards to applicable legislation • Advice to various departments within Eskom• Drafting of memorandums• Attending to consultation with Attorneys & Advocates• Managing all legal documentation, queries and issues• Liaising with clients regarding the legal process• Ensuring effective turnaround times on deals• Drafting of guarantees• Conflict resolution and mediation• Attend to disciplinary… Show more Responsibilities • Legal research with regards to applicable legislation • Advice to various departments within Eskom• Drafting of memorandums• Attending to consultation with Attorneys & Advocates• Managing all legal documentation, queries and issues• Liaising with clients regarding the legal process• Ensuring effective turnaround times on deals• Drafting of guarantees• Conflict resolution and mediation• Attend to disciplinary hearings Show less

Rustenburg Area, South Africa

• Drafting contracts – Anti-nuptial, Deed of Sale, joint ventures, transferring members’ interest, lease contracts etc.• Drafting wills• Managing Incorporation of companies, founding Close Corporations and changing names, members etc.• Handling matrimonial matters, including divorces, settlement agreements, maintenance matters, etc.• Drafting opinions regarding litigation aspects• Consulting with clients• Handling third party litigations• Labour Law

Bar Exam, Law, Advocate To The Bar

Bachelor Of Laws (Llb), Law, Honors

Blc, Law, Blc