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Cape Town, Wc, Za

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

London, England, United Kingdom

Providing specialist legal services as a consultant to TGR Attorneys, in the areas of Public Law - Administrative and Constitutional Law; Regulatory; and Public Procurement Law.

Sandhurst, Johannesburg

• Advise and provide opinion on the requisite procedures for the procurement of commuter buses from a preferred supplier, including the required approvals for the acquisition of significant assets in terms of the PFMA.• Draft opinion on the financing of a food project and the requisite approvals required in terms of the National Water Act for the supply of groundwater for the project.• Advise on the required price assessment to be considered in terms of the PPPFA and related case law in terms of bids received.• Draft advice regarding the Database of Restricted Suppliers (including analysis of the PP Regulations as read with National Treasury Instruction Notes); draft complaint to the Public Protector and criminal charges against fraudulent supplier in terms of the BBBEE Act.• Draft opinion regarding the prescribed requirements of the PFMA in its potential acquisition of a listed company.• Draft regulatory advice (opinion) regarding the appropriate standards for mobile network operators to provide mobile communication and network services in accordance with minimum standards, as published in the Government Gazette,.• Draft substantive amendments, draft opinions and provide advisory services in respect of the review and amendment of the Construction Industry Development Board Act, 2000, as conducted by the DPW.• Draft opinion and advise the Board of the Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority in respect of certain governance structures and the inadequacy of the control exercised over certain project operations within Lesotho and South Africa.• Obtain public transport operating licences in terms of the NLTA and accompanying regulations.

Cape Town

Attorney having obtained experience in general High Court and Magistrate's Court procedure, environmental law (including due diligence compliance with environmental legislation and regulations), and public regulatory and administrative law (including drafting memoranda and legislative interpretation). Proficiency in legal research, drafting legal compliance reports, court applications and opinions, and effective communication with clients and administrative authorities. Skilled in professional writing, data processing, time-keeping, practice administration and records management.

Cape Town

Draft court applications, pleadings, affidavits and heads of argument for Magistrate's and High Court matters;Attend to administrative related litigation tasks such as ensuring that applications are served and filed upon opposing parties and at the relevant court and enrolling matters at court;Arguing matters in Magistrates Courts;Engage with clients and counsel and preparing meeting minutes in respect of pending and future litigious matters;Engage with the judges of the High Court and their registrars in order to assist in the litigation procedures;Assist in deceased estate planning and trust establishments; Draft due diligence report findings in tabulated and memoranda formats in respect of legal compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements for environmental authorisation;Draft whistle-blower complaints for non-compliance with environmental authorisation; submit complaints and liaise with competent environmental authorities;Assist in lodging appeals against decisions taken by authorities in respect of granting or refusing application for environmental authorisation;Draft agreements and undertakings in respect of financial and service provider arrangements for the construction and operation of renewable energy projects;Draft and submit PAIA applications and liaise with competent authorities, including theDepartment of Environmental Affairs, the Department of Energy, the provincial departments of rural development, agriculture and environmental affairs regarding the requirements for authorisation applications;Research regulatory and municipal by-law requirements for renewable energy projects and waste management and transport companies;Engage with and interpret environmental legislation: NEMA, NEMAQA, NEMBA, EIA Regulations and Listing Notices.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Conduct fieldwork research and assist lecturer with Media Studies course.Attended at various homesteads in the greater Oceanview area in order to conduct interviews with community members regarding food security and household incomes.Attended training in preparation for fieldwork studies and completed survey forms and draft report of findings based on survey information collected consumer patterns.

Bachelor Of Laws (Llb)

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Linguistics And Media & Writing

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