ADV. SECHABA MAMOEPA
- Adv. Sechaba Mamoepa, is a native of Mpumalanga, hailing from Kanyamazane Township, which is a few kilometres from the capital city of Mbombela.
- Adv. Mamoepa began her legal career as a Judge's secretary in the High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Local Division, sitting in Johannesburg, whilst completing her LLB.
- During her stay at the High Court, Adv. Mamoepa had the opportunity to be mentored by the then Deputy Judge President (Ret.) Judge Mojapelo during her time as a judge’s secretary.
- Adv. Sechaba Mamoepa completed her Bachelors of Laws from the University of South Africa in 2015.
- After completing her LLB, she resigned as a Judges’ secretary and went on to complete her practical legal training (PLT's) at the Polokwane Law School where she was voted in by her peers as secretary onto the leadership committer. A mentorship program aimed to assist students and a peer mentorship program.
- Adv. Sechaba Mamoepa is currently completing her Masters's in Law, specialising in Insolvency and Company Law.
- 2016 -2019: After completion of law school, Adv. Mamoepa undertook her articles of clerkship and practised as a professional assistant at the firm of attorney Swart Redelinghuys, Nel and Partners in the litigation department. Her key duties included but were not limited to:
a. General Civil litigation (Motion Court appearances: opposed and unopposed matters, civil trials, interlocutory application)
b. Debt Reviews Applications
c. Section 65 Applications
d. Maintenance Court Appearances
e. Criminal Court Appearances
f. Protection Orders
g. Domestic Violence and Harassment Court
h. Family Court Applications
- 2019-2020: Adv. Mamoepa served as a legal advisor and board member: legal secretary for the non-profit organisation: Vuka Skhokho which aims to assist the youth and young adults with substance abuse and harm reduction initiatives.
- Adv. Sechaba Mamoepa completed her pupillage training at the Johannesburg Society of Advocates at Group 621 under the guidance of Adv. Kirsty McLean.
- Adv. Sechaba Mamoepa currently holds chambers at Duma Nokwe Advocates Group in Sandton, Johannesburg.
- Area of Expertise: General Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Human Rights Law, Company Law, Labour & Employment, Insurance Law, Insolvency Law/Business Rescue/Restructuring, Competition Law, Banking Law, Law of Sale and Lease, Alternate Dispute , Family Law.
Tell: 061 123 2264
Email: sechabamamoepa@rsabar.co.za