Background

• 1990: Matriculated from Mmanape High School
• 1996: BA – Wits
• 2006: Postgraduate D.Dip Labour Law – University of Johannesburg
• 2013: LLB – UNISA
• 2001 to 2014: Employed by the Department of Justice & Constitutional Department as a Judges’ clerk based at the South Gauteng High Court
• 2014: Completed Practical Legal Training – Law Society
• 2015: Completed Pupillage with the Pretoria Society of Advocates
• 2016: Commenced practice as member of the Johannesburg Society of Advocates

Fields of Expertise

• General Civil Litigation
• Drafting Legal Opinions
• Criminal Litigation

Previous Experience

• Urgent Application Eviction
• Professional negligence trial
• Road accident Fund matters
• Drafting of eviction applications
• Legal Opinions
• Unopposed divorces
• Unopposed motions, e.g. Rescission of judgment, application to compel discovery, etc.

Date of Admission

8 August 2013

Contact Details

(t)     +2711 223 8000

(f)     +2711 223 8004

(m)   +2773 478 8790

(e)     ericmatshaba@outlook.com