Who is an Advocate?
An Advocate is a person who argues for the cause of another person in front of any other judicial authority.
This could be a civil matter such as a contractual dispute between two individuals, or a criminal matter where the State punishes those who commit crimes with imprisonment, etc. The majority of India’s legal professionals represent clients in courts and other judicial bodies
Top Black Advocates In South Africa
Society of Advocates of KwaZulu-Natal
JOHANNESBURG SOCIETY OF ADVOCATES
Brooklyn Advocate Chambers.
DUMA NOKWE
Maisels Chambers 3
THULAMELA CHAMBERS
Pretoria Society of Advocates
Society of Advocates
Advocates Group 21 Sandown Village
Group One Advocates
Legal Practice Council
Free State Advocates Chambers.
The Maisels Group of Advocates
RIVONIA GROUP OF ADVOCATES
Circle Chambers
Victoria Mxenge
Who is the famous black South African lawyer?
Tembeka Nicholas Ngcukaitobi (25 December 1976) is a South African lawyer, public speaker, author, and political activist.
He is a member of the South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC). Ngcukaitobi has authored the book The Land Is Ours: South Africa’s First Black Lawyers and the Birth of Constitutionalism.
Who is the first black lawyer in SA?
The first person of African ethnicity to be recognized as formally authorized to practice the law in South Africa was Alfred Mangena.
Who was the first black female lawyer in South Africa?
Desiree Finca
It was not until 1967 that Desiree Finca became the first black female South African lawyer. Despite racial discrimination, black women in law in South Africa have excelled, as evidenced by the historic appointment of Justice Mandisa Maya as the first female Deputy Chief Justice in 2022.
What type of lawyer makes the most money in South Africa?
General Counsel salary in South Africa
The highest-paid lawyers in South Africa, according to the Robert Walters salary benchmark, are general counsels in the financial services, commercial, and industrial sectors. A general counsel in the finance industry earns a minimum salary of R2. 3 million per year.