Melissa Swanepoel - Jooste

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With a distinguished track record in commercial law, litigation, mining law, and construction law, Adv. Melissa Swanepoel-Jooste brings a depth of experience to her roles, underpinned by a strong foundation in business and financial acumen. An admitted Advocate of the High Court of South Africa, Adv. Jooste manages her own practice while concurrently serving as legal counsel to various legal entities. She has cultivated an extensive network of professional relationships spanning various sectors, enhancing her ability to navigate intricate legal landscapes. With sophisticated intellect, she is well equipped to address complex matters, even in the face of ambiguity and disorder. Characterised by her assertive decision-making, with due discretion in handling confidentiality, she exhibits excellent judgment and advanced skill sets in anticipating legal matters and risks in diverse industries. With a resolute approach and an unwavering sense of urgency, Adv. Jooste consistently delivers results that surpass client expectations. Her resourcefulness, coupled with a wide range of interests, positions her as a versatile professional ready to excel in a multitude of advisory roles.

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Lecturer of Law

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Trust Account Advocate

Gauteng Society of AdvocatesTrust Account Advocate

Nov. 2021Practice areas: commercial, contractual, labour, and insolvency law; litigation, independent service provider. Serves as junior counsel for Lion Match company, representing them in a range of contractual and commercial disputes. Frequently presides as the chairperson in disciplinary hearings and actively participates in client arbitrations. Provides guidance to clients in navigating the complex processes of liquidations and business rescue applications. Manages a diverse portfolio of litigation disputes, encompassing a wide array of commercial and criminal matters. Serves as an independent service provider for Alpenstock Consulting and INMISO, specialising in mining-related legal work.

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Pretoria Society of AdvocatesAdvocate

Mar. 2020 - Oct. 2021

Pupil Advocate

Pretoria Society of AdvocatesPupil Advocate

Jan. 2019 - Jul. 2019Gained valuable experience working under the mentorship of Handre Winnertz, contributing to a diverse legal practice. Assisted in unopposed and opposed motions. Successfully completed rigorous training and passed all five GCB examinations.

Student Legal Advisor

University of Pretoria Law Clinic Student Legal Advisor

Jan. 2018 - Oct. 2018

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