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Tamra Pillay

Attorney , HR Manager , Legal Advisor

I am looking for a new opportunity and challenge, ideally as a legal advisor within the corporate sector.

Work Experience

  • 2019 - 2023
    Durban North Liquor Distributors
    HR
    • Preparing job descriptions, advertising vacancies and conducting interviews;
    • Conducting induction and training for new employees;
    • Drafting and signing all employee contracts and addendums;
    • Monitoring employee performance and communication with staff about issues affecting performance;
    • Ensuring that all employees are organized and satisfied in their work environment;
    • Attending to disciplinary issues via counselling’s, issuing warnings or holding disciplinary hearings;
    • Create and implement company and staff policies and procedures;
    • Overseeing the health and safety requirements for all employees;
    • Ensure accurate record keeping of all employee information and documents;
    • Processing of employees salaries;
    • Preparing for inspections by the Department of Labour;
    • Handling departmental applications , i.e., SETA, BEE, WC, etc;
    • Conducting training for employees as well as interns.



  • 2016 - 2019
    Hlatshwayo & Nair Attorneys
    Candidate Attorney
    Drafting of Pleadings in Magistrate & High Court
    • Summons
    • Particulars of Claim;
    • Notice of Intention to Defend;
    • Notice of Bar ;
    • Request for Default Judgment;
    • Request for Default Judgment by Consent;
    • Pleas / Special Pleas ;
    • Replication ;
    • Counter –Claims;
    • Discovery Notices ;
    • Discovery Affidavits;
    • Expert Notices;
    • Photo Notices ;
    • Damages Affidavits;
    • Amendment i.t.o Rule 55;
    • Warrant of Execution Against Property;
    • Section 65 Applications;
    • Section 65 J – Emoluments Attachment orders;
    • CCJ i.e. Extract from Civil Records;
    • Drafting Index & Supplementary Index;
    • Notices of Motion;
    • Founding Affidavit ;
    • Confirmatory Affidavit ;
    • Notice to Oppose;
    • Answering Affidavits;
    • Replying Affidavits;
    • Notice of Set Down ;
    • Certificate of Readiness.

    Specialist RAF experience:
    • Consultation
    • Preparation of requisite documents;
    • Liaising with Hospitals and specialist doctors;
    • Perusal of RAF 1 , medico- legal reports and hospital records for prospects;
    • Prescription ( Accident & Hit and Run) and Registration with Prescription Alert;
    • Lodgments;
    • Drafting of Pleadings, Notices and Index ;
    • Attendance at Case Flow Management (Pre –Trial );
    • Drafting of Minutes thereto;


    Criminal Litigation
    • Consultations with clients;
    • Court Appearances;
    • Bail Applications.

    Estate &Conveyancing Matters

    I have experience in the winding up of deceased estates including the drafting of the relevant documentation incidental thereto.

    I have also attended to Conveyancing transactions including the drafting of Purchase and Sale agreements, Pro-forma accounts, Addendums and the relevant consents, Power of Attorneys and Affidavits.

    Bills of Costs (Magistrates and High Court )

    I have experience in detailed preparation of lengthy statements of account for clients, bills of costs for taxation and RAF bills of costs for taxation. I am well acquainted with the Magistrates and High Court Tariffs.

    General Office Admin and Bookkeeping
    General office administration as well as attended to the general bookkeeping of office expenses and providing assistance with audit preparations.

    Collections
    collection matters/ liaison with the debtors and collection commission.
  • 2014 - 2016
    CCI
    Sales and Service Consultant/Retentions Consultant / HR Administrator
    Customers - Coles Insurance // IAG (Australian)
    Sold Insurance policies - motor ,home & contents

    Moved to Retentions Team
    Assist with renewal accounts, escalated matters ,etc

    Moved to HR Team
    HR Administration for 200 people

Education

  • 2009 - 2013
    UKZN
    LLB (Hons)

Skills

  • Good Leadership skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Flexible (can also work well with others)
  • Organisational skills
  • Good team player
  • Analytical & critical thinking skills

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • Singing
  • Belly dancing
  • Football

Personal Details

  • Sex: Female
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Religion: Christianity
  • Nationality: South African
  • Date of Birth: 06/12/1990

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