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HAFSAH SULEMAN

@hafsahsuleman1

Business and Contract Lawyer, Agreements, Legal Advice, Risk Review

South Africa
English
About me
I am a Senior Commercial and Corporate Attorney with 17+ years of experience advising businesses, investors, and entrepreneurs on contracts, transactions, and legal risk management. I hold an LLM in Business Law from the University of KwaZulu-Natal and have advised on major commercial projects, investment structures, and property developments. My expertise includes drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, NDAs, and providing corporate legal advisory, compliance review, and dispute resolution. I deliver clear, practical legal solutions and precise, commercially sound drafting.... Read more

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Business & Commercial Contracts
I will draft, review, or edit your legal contracts and agreements
General Legal Advice
I will help you structure your estate and draft your will

Work experience

Senior Associate | Commercial Law , Corporate Governance, Strategic Client Advisory & Litigation

Fakroodeen and Randeree Attorneys Inc. • Full-time

Jan 2023 - Present3 yrs 4 mos

• Manage complex civil and commercial litigation, drafting pleadings, affidavits, and settlement agreements. • Advise clients on corporate, commercial, contractual, and matters involving deal structure with strategic, time-sensitive solutions. • Conduct negotiations between parties and chair arbitration proceedings. • Represent clients in High Court proceedings, ensuring procedural and advocacy compliance. • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements and corporate policies. • Oversee a portfolio of 15-25 active matters, ensuring risk management, prioritisation, and consistent progress. • Client consultations, translating complex commercial issues into actionable strategies. • Supervise and mentor candidate attorneys and junior staff, maintaining quality control across all outputs. • Estate planning and restructuring • Coordinate with auditors, banks, trustees, and liquidators to drive matter progression.