Ms Juwairiyyah Maher Receives Her Provisional Practising Certificate

On the 1st September 2018 Ms Juwairiyyah Maher received her Provisional Practising Certificate to practice as an Attorney of the Courts of Botswana. Ms Maher is a Candidate Attorney in the Litigation Department at DLG and was admitted to practice as an Attorney in June 2018. Well done to Ms Maher as she swiftly progresses …

DEBT COLLECTION SOFTWARE TRAINING

The Collections team have had an intensive week of training on the department’s brand new software.  DLG are expanding their debt collection offering in order to handle high volume soft collections as well as the later stage legal collections.  Two trainers from Joburg were in attendance to put the team through their paces in learning …

DLG PHOTOSHOOT (BEHIND THE SCENE)

Last month Desai Law Group had a photo shoot which included the partners and staff. The photo shoot was undertaken to enhance the firm’s image including the website and firm’s brochure. Our Graphic designer, Moemedi Molelekwa, was also there to check out what happens behind the scenes during a photo shoot and he managed to …

FIRST AID LEVEL 1 TRAINING

On 24th of September 2018, Medical Rescue Services held a short course on Basic First Aid Level 1 at their headquarters in Block 7 Gaborone.   Lesego Gabantese and Lorato Jameson from the Operations department of Desai Law Group attended and successfully completed the course and received their certificates.   We congratulate them on their …

DLG CULTURAL DAY

19th September 2018 signified an eventful and memorable day for DLG as it celebrated its inaugural Cultural Day with much excitement. DLG Cultural Day was inspired by a lovely painting, currently located in our Bathoeng reception and themed “Celebration”. The painting was produced by a local artist, Mr Velias Ndaba. Hence, in the spirit of …

MR. BVINDI’S INTERVIEW ABOUT THE ISSUE OF THE TRAVEL OF CHILDREN OF SEPARATED PARENTS

Today Mr. Bvindi partner in litigation was interviewed by Gabz fm. The interview today was about the issue of the travel of children of separated parents. It touched on the law relating to the consent to be given, what the Children’s Act points out about such issues as well as the rights of the parents, …

Presented on the Trust Property Control Act No. 11 of 2018

Tebogo presented on the Trust Property Control Act No. 11 of 2018 (the Act), which commenced to operate on 29 June 2018. Whilst trusts have always existed in Botswana, these were regulated by the Common Law. The Act provides the legislative framework within which trusts will be regulated. The presentation highlighted the following key points: all trust …

NEWFACE: NOMSA MUSA MOSES

Nomsa Musa Moses is an Executive Assistant / Office Manager with a broad knowledge and expertise in the field of Office Administration. She has worked across diverse industries ranging from Legal Firms, Private Equity Companies, Parastatal Organisations in the Energy Sector, the Trade Industries Sector and Financial Services. She also has exposure in the Medical …

PRESENTATION ON THE REGISTRATION OF BUSINESS NAMES ACT, 2018 AND THE REGISTRATION OF BUSINESS NAMES RE-REGISTRATION ACT, 2018

Stella Kiggundu presented on the Registration of Business Names Act, 2018 and the Registration of Business Names Re-registration Act, 2018. (Both Acts have not yet commenced).   The purpose of the Registration of Business Names Act is to provide for the registration of firms, individuals and bodies corporate carrying on business under a business name. …