DLG COURT OF APPEAL VICTORY

On 4 November 2019 the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in favour of Landcaster (Pty) Ltd t/a Buildermart who are represented by Desai Law Group on a question of whether a Lessor is entitled to damages under a Lease Agreement, despite the Lessor having mitigated its losses. The uniqueness of this matter stems from …

THEMBALAMI MNCUBE ATTENDS GLOBAL GOALS MODEL UNITED NATIONS 3.0 IN THAILAND

  Thembalami Mncube, a student studying Broadcasting and Journalism at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology attended the Global Goals Model United Nations 3.0 Programme which was held on the 4th till 7th of October 2019 in Nakhom Nayok Thailand. This is a programme that is developped by NGO’s together with help of sponsors such as …

ADAMS AND ADAMS AFRICA NETWORK MEETING

Last week DLG Associates Bone Zanele Motau and Juwairiyyah Maher represented DLG at the 7th annual Adams & Adams Africa Network Meeting which ran from the 12th – 13th of September 2019. The Africa Network Meeting is the largest intellectual property conference of its kind in Southern Africa, and brings together intellectual property experts, attorneys …

LEGAE PRESENTATION

It was an honor to be asked to speak about the legal profession at the Legae Academy Career Day this year, on behalf of Desai Law Group. Students seemed engaged, curious, motivated and inspired to excel in their respective career paths, and DLG is always pleased to play a role in shaping young minds and reminding …

MARY MAEDA BECOMES A HEAD OF PROPERTY DEPARTMENT

We are delighted to announce that Mary Maeda is the new Head of the Property Department at DLG. Mary has over 14 years of experience as an Attorney, Conveyancer and Notary Public and has handled large scale property transactions, which include the conveyancing of land rights, securities, and development contracts. She has acted on behalf …

SALANG’S REFLECTION

Salang Ratshosa recently spent 4 days job shadowing at the firm. Reflecting on her experience  Salang commented ‘’After spending 4 days at Desai I’ve learned more than what I imagined and for that I’m so grateful. Being here has given me a genuine appreciation for each of the sectors of law practiced here as well …

SALANG RATSHOSA JOB SHADOWS AT DESAI LAW GROUP

Salang Ratshosa, a Grade 11 student at Kingswood in Grahamstown, South Africa joined DLG on Tuesday 20th August for brief exposure through job shadowing. Salang is interested in studying International Law after Matric. As part of her learning, her school recommended a 4 day exposure for her in a law practice/office and a possible a …

NEWFACE: CATHRINE RAPOO

Cathrine Rapoo joined Desai Law Group on 1 August 2019 as a Litigation Secretary and who is well experienced in Litigation matters. I previously worked for Collins Newman & Co., as a Legal Secretary and assisted in Intellectual Property and Conveyancing department. I graduated from Kumakwane Office Skills with Diploma in Business Studies and accounting …