Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Personalaccomplishments
Affiliations
Contactablereferees
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Rapelang Tsiane

Maseru,Lesotho

Summary

Structured Legal Officer offering extensive legal skillset 2 years of comprehensive experience working in a law firms to assist lawyers with day-to-day tasks. Polished in preparing affidavits and legal correspondence and communicating with clients to obtain necessary case information. Strong knowledge of legal processes and office management procedures. Proficient in legal compliance and risk management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Company Secretariat and Legal Officer

Telematics Outsourcing (Telesales company)
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Compliance, Providing legal and strategic advice during and outside of meetings, Negotiating and drafting contracts, Risk Management
  • Managed calendar for directors to keep track of appointments and meetings

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Trainee Advocate

Potsane Chambers (Law Firm)
06.2017 - 07.2017
  • Draft court process, Clients’ File computations and billing, Draft heads of argument, Follow up on correspondence on behalf of clients, Carry out and analyse extensive research, Consult with clients
  • Maintained litigation docket and calendars for 2 senior advocates, noting deadlines for responsive pleadings, motions and other important deadlines.

Trainee Advocate

Potsane Chambers (Law Firm)
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Draft court process, Clients’ File computations and billing, Draft heads of argument, Follow up on correspondence on behalf of clients, Carry out and analyse extensive research, Consult with clients

Education

University of Cape Town

National University of Lesotho

Alison

Mabathoana High School

Mabathoana High School

Skills

  • Legal Analysis
  • Legal Advice
  • Legal Research
  • Legal writing
  • Corporate Law
  • Contract drafting

Additional Information

I can draft court process, heads of argument, lease and sub-lease agreements, mortgage bond agreements, analyse contracts, maintain standard cashbook, monthly statements and standard journals. I am a passion-driven member of the legal fraternity. I am a highly motivated person who finds working with people stimulating but can also work very well individually. Oral communication skills, creative problem-solving abilities, commitment, promptness and respect for deadlines.

Personalaccomplishments

  • I was a prefect in my final year of High School, in 2011.
  • I was ‘Mabathoana High School tennis team captain for two years in the years 2010 to 2011.
  • I represented ‘Mabathoana High School at the English Fare in 2010.
  • I planned and managed the Faculty of Law at the National University of Lesotho’s first celebration of the Constitution Day.
  • I ran a successful fundraising campaign for a cancer patient in 2017.

Affiliations

Admission and Enrolment in the High Court of Lesotho as an Advocate

Contactablereferees

  • Miss Kefuoe ‘Mabathoana, Telematics Outsourcing, +26669231533
  • Adv. Tebalo Potsane, Potsane Chambers, tpotsane@gmail.com, +26657648327
  • Adv. Reitumetse Moletsane, Potsane Chambers, Tumiemols@gmail.com, +26663300438

Professionalskillsattributes

  • Effective time management
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Strong and effective communication skills
  • Strong customer (clients) service and relations
  • Team player
  • Business-minded
  • Deadline-oriented, strong sense of urgency on set goals
  • Able to lead and motivate others in a project team environment

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 10/27/93
  • Gender: Female
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Company Secretariat and Legal Officer

Telematics Outsourcing (Telesales company)
09.2021 - 04.2022

Trainee Advocate

Potsane Chambers (Law Firm)
06.2017 - 07.2017

Trainee Advocate

Potsane Chambers (Law Firm)
06.2016 - 08.2016

University of Cape Town

National University of Lesotho

Alison

Mabathoana High School

Mabathoana High School
Rapelang Tsiane