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Hierdie maand is ons baie opgewonde om vier nuwe kollegas hartlik by ons firma te verwelkom en ons stel hulle graag aan u, ons kliënte en vriende, bekend!
As from the first of March Cheryl-Anne Ehrenreich is joining us as our third director greatly enhancing our ability to provide an even more extended service and adding some feminine touch to our somewhat manly approach to date.
Cheryl-Anne beskryf haar agtergrond en ondervinding as volg in haar eie woorde:
“I completed my BA.LLB at the University of the Western Cape and was admitted as an Attorney and Conveyancer in 1997. In 2009 I obtained the degree LLM (Masters in Commercial Law) from UNISA.
Daarna het ek my leerklerkskap by De Klerk & Van Gend -, en daarna VGV Prokureurs onderneem, by wie ek vir agt jaar as assosiaat by laasgenoemde betrokke was en ondervinding opgedoen het in alle aspekte van aktebesorging.
I then joined Nedbank (BoE Private Clients at the V& A Waterfront in Cape Town), followed with a stint at Old Mutual Finance in Pinelands, both as Legal Advisor. At VZK I intend to specialise in all aspects of Conveyancing and in Drafting Commercial and General Contracts.
Ek is getroud, het twee seuns en is lief vir lees, liedjies-skryf, kook en spandeer graag kwaliteit tyd saam met familie en vriende.”
Ons was voorts gelukkig om drie nuwe assosiate te kon aanstel as deel van ons uitbreiding met die oog op uitmuntende dienslewering, naamlik Sonja Janse van Rensburg, Andri Barnard en Marlene van den Heever.
Sonja obtained the degrees B.Com (Law) and LL.B from the University of Pretoria. Upon completing her articles at Couzyn, Hertzog & Horak she was admitted as an Attorney, Notary Public and Conveyancer early in 1991 and joined the ranks of Van der Merwe du Toit & Fuchs (later VDT Inc.) in Pretoria of which she became partner in 1997. There she specialised in Residential- and Commercial Property Developments (both Township- and Sectional Title), the Securitisation of funding (mortgaging) for such developments, as well as for other commercial- and business transactions on behalf of major banks.
Sonja speel graag muurbal en stap in die buitelug om fiks te bly. Sy het ook 'n passie vir skubaduik, vis-identifisering en onderwater fotografie. ‘n Ander groot liefde was nog altyd boeke en skryfbehoeftes en sy het einde 2010 vir 'n wyle weggebreek uit die regsprofessie en in Mei 2011 'n boekwinkel in Pretoria geopen. Dit het in 2016 na die gesogte Menlyn Maine-omgewing verskuif.
Sonja finally moved down to Cape Town in 2018, after completing a very long house-build in the Southern Suburbs.
Nadat sy haar behoorlik in die Kaap gevestig het, was dit haar ideaal om weer voltyds in die prokureurs-praktyk betrokke te raak. Haar soeke het haar pad gelukkig met ons laat kruis. Vandag is sy opgewonde en entoesiasties om deel van ons energieke span te wees.
A new job opportunity for her husband in Cape Town has led to us being able to secure the services and exceptional talents of Andri who has a very keen interest in estate planning, administration of estates, taxation, as well as corporate law.
Andri het haar B.Com Regte graad (Cum Laude) in 2014 aan die Universiteit van die Vrystaat behaal en die dekaans-medalje vir die beste voorgraadse student in die B.Com-fakulteit ontvang. Sy het ook haar LLB-graad (Summa Cum Laude) in 2016 aldaar behaal. Daarbenewens is talle toekennings aan haar toegeken vir prestasies as uitstaande student in onder meer Kontraktereg, Erfreg en Boedeladministrasie, Belastingreg en Finansiële Beplanningsreg.
She strives for excellence and has a passion to help people. Her areas of specialized interests include administration of deceased estates, estate planning, drafting of wills and trusts and conveyancing. Andri has a zest for life and enjoys interior decorating, goes to the gym often and will forever be a lover of cats!
Van die vier nuwelinge is Marlene die enigste gebore Kapenaar. Na skool was sy vir ongeveer 20 jaar betrokke in die bankwese. Sy het in daardie tyd haar staal en deursettingsvermoë bewys deur haar LL.B graad deeltyds deur UNISA te behaal.
In 2016 she entered into articles with JJ Smit & Associates in Cape Town which she ceded to VZK and after being admitted as an Attorney in the beginning of this year she was invited to join the VZK team as an associate. Marlene toon duidelik 'n wye verskeidenheid belangstelling in die regte, met spesifieke konsentrasie op die gebiede van familiereg, boedels, testament en trust administrasie. Voorts beoog sy om haar toe te spits op verbruikersbeskerming-reg, maatskappyereg, arbeidsreg en aktebesorging.
She is married, has two boys and a girl and her social interests include, ringball, gym, DC4K counselling and any outdoor activities.
Met ons bestaande span staatmakers en hierdie uitstaande en belowende nuwe aanstellings lyk die toekoms vir VZK inderdaad rooskleurig.
We look forward to being at your service!
Groete / Regards
Hennie, Eberhard & Cheryl-Anne | Directors
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