ELENG MUGABE BECOMES A SENIOR ASSOCIATE
DLG is delighted to announce the promotion of Eleng Mugabe to Senior Associate. Well done Eleng!!
AKHEEL JINABHAI DEPARTS
Partner Akheel Jinabhai has decided to return to his own private practice with effect from August 1, 2019 to focus more on his specialisations as a legal professional. We appreciate having had the opportunity to work with Mr Jinabhai, and we wish him the very best. The DLG property team will continue to provide service …
CANDIDATE ATTORNEY TRAINING SESSION ON THE ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCES
On 19 June 2019, Amanda Evans – the Business Development and Logistics Manager at DLG addressed us on the various roles of the HR and Logistics department. For one, HR is the “oversight authority” of the overall well being of all staff members – from the small things like the comfort of you chair to …
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IP TRAINING FOR THE IP TEAM
DLG’s IP team recently underwent training which was co–ordinated and led by Zanele Motau, who manages the IP division of the firm. The training sought to keep the team abreast with important IP registration processes. It covered issues which ranged from the IP application process in Botswana, to the protection of IP rights through the …
NEW FACE: LEFIKA PHIRIE
My name is Lefika Phirie. I am currently a penultimate postgraduate LLB (2-year stream) student at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. I graduated in 2018 with a Bachelor of Commerce (majoring in Finance and Investment) with Law. I will be getting much needed experience in all three fields of expertise thus I am very …
CANDIDATE ATTORNEY AND INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME
This week marked the start of Desai Law Group’s Candidate Attorney and Internship Programme with 3 interns and 3 candidate Attorneys in attendance. The aim of the program is to introduce both groups to internal processes and what’s expected of them during their career progressions as interns or candidate attorneys. This will be done through …
NEWFACE: TSHEPO RADITANTE
Tshepo Raditante joins Desai Law Group as an IP and Office Administration Assistant who is well experienced in Intellectual Property. She previously worked for the Companies and Intellectual Property Authority as an Intellectual Property Registration Officer. Tshepo graduated from MANCOSA in 2015 with Bachelor of Business Administration.
WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DAY 2019
Zanele Motau, an Associate in the Corporate department, and Chikondi Banda, an intern at the Firm, recently honoured an invitation to this year’s World IP day celebrations under the theme, “Reach for Gold: IP and Sport.” This day is commemorated given the significant and global contribution of intellectual property to the socio and economic development …
FAREWELL TO A DLG FRIEND
Jose Vieira Couceiro, Former Mascom CEO, a key stakeholder and friend of DLG at a farewell ceremony for him held at the firm on Friday 3 May.
PARTNER OBRIEN BVINDI COMPLETES FELLOWSHIP ADMISION COURSE WITH ASSOCIATION OF ARBITRATORS (SOUTHERN AFRICA) NPC
Mr. Obrien Bvindi a Partner in the Litigation Department successfully completed the Fellowship Admission Course with the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) NPC and is now an International Fellow Member of the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) NPC. The Fellowship Admission Course consisted of two modules, the Law of Arbitration and Award Writing. The Law …
