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RODNEY JOHNNY MELLA

PERSONAL DETAILS

QUALIFICATIONS

LLB (Postgraduate Degree) Vista

University 2001

B.PROC Degree Vista University

2022

Senior Certificate Booysens Park

Senior Secondary School 1995

Occupational Training:

South African law school:

Administration of Deceased Estates

April - November 2015

Academy of York:

Project Management Johannesburg

February – November 2011

Center for Conveyancing Practice:

Conveyance Practice Johannesburg

February 2011

Practical Legal Training:

School for Legal Practice: Law

Society of South Africa University

of Port Elizabeth January 2002 -

July 2002

WORK EXPERIENCE

Director & Legal Advisor of Company Secretarial Services at Sekunjalo Legal Consultants Trust from August 2013 to date

Responsibilities:

Administration of deceased estates.

Advisory services on all company and compliance management matters in terms of the NPO and Trust Property Control Act, 1998 and all other applicable legislation, regulations, policy, directives and processes.

Assisting in the consolidation of the board pack.

Availing of expertise and representing Henderson & Associates in Funder Meetings

Contract management and compliance.

Debt collection.

Dissemination of the board pack seven days before the board meeting

Drafting lease agreements and legal opinions.

Drafting an agenda with the CEO and meeting with both the chairperson and CEO for the finalization of the agenda for the ensuing board meeting

Facilitating committee meetings where needed.

High court, magistrate’s court and civil litigation.

Implementing corporate governance principles in terms of King III Report.

Insolvencies.

Inviting board members to the board meeting.

Legal research.

Liaison and arrangement of meetings with the executive authority (chairman of the board and the chief executive officer).

Managing secretarial services.

Monitoring and reviewing compliance with corporate governance principles in terms of King III report and direct application there onto the atmosphere and governance of MDT.

Performing formulation, planning and analysis of policies.

Performing secretarial services relating to Henderson & Associates board meetings, board committee meetings and executive committee meetings, executive support services to the chief executive officer and the board of trustees.

Male

Code 8

Boksburg

1977-10-26

+278*-***-****

adyyi0@r.postjobfree.com

Afrikaans & English

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Consultant at Ngomne Estate Administration Trust & Maghilda Investments from July 2014 to August 2016

Responsibilities:

Advisory services on all company and compliance management matters in terms of the PFMA, Public Service Act and all other applicable legislation, regulations, policy, directives and processes.

Commercial litigation.

Compliance and criminal matters.

Drafting and vetting service level agreements.

Drafting contracts, lease agreements and legal opinions.

Executive support services to the chief executive officer and the board of directors.

Formulation, planning and analysis of policy.

Implementing corporate governance principles in terms of King III Report.

Legal research on matters relation regulatory and legislative authority.

Liaison and arrangement of meetings with the executive authority (office of the minister of communications).

Liaison and arrangement of meetings with the executive authority (office of the chairperson of the portfolio committee on communications).

Magistrates’ court, high court and civil litigation.

Management of secretarial services.

Monitoring and reviewing compliance with corporate governance principles in terms of King III Report and direct application there onto the atmosphere and governance of MDT.

Secretarial services relating to board meetings, board committee meetings and executive committee meetings.

Vetting memorandum of agreement.

Professional Assistant at Shaun Mabetsu Attorneys & Derrocks Attorneys from January 2010 to July 2013

Responsibilities:

Administration of deceased estate.

Assisting candidate attorneys.

Compliance with PFMA.

Contract management.

Conveyance matters.

Debt collecting.

Drafting and vetting of services level agreements.

Drafting legal opinions.

Drafting wills.

Human resource management of practice.

Insolvencies.

Magistrate court, high court and criminal litigation.

Management of and supervision over 3 staff members.

Motion court proceedings.

Motor vehicle accident claims.

Vetting contracts and memorandum of agreements.

Chartered Secretaries of

Southern Africa:

Corporate Governance, Company

Secretarial Ship, and Corporate

Financial Management January -

October 2018

COMPETENCIES

Ability to work independently

and with a team

Ability to work under pressure

Adaptability and assertiveness

Analytical and attention to detail

Computer literacy

Conflict resolution

Contract management

Critical thinking

Decisive

Excellent communication

Financial management

Leadership and management

Legal research

Networking & negotiating

People management

Presentation and facilitation

Problem solving

Report writing

Results driven

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning & organizing

Strong interpersonal relations

Strong work ethic

Time management

Knowledge of:

Corporate Governance Principles

King III Report

MFMA

PFMA

Public Service Act

Regulations Act

Trust Property Control Act of

1998

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Attorney at Law (Sole Proprietor) at Rodney J Mella Attorneys from March 2003 to December 2009

Responsibilities:

Administration of deceased estate.

Advise on contract management.

Compliance and conveyance matters.

Compliance with PFMA and to ensure that breach exist with the rules and regulations of the Act.

Compliance with the MFMA and to assure that no breach of rules and Regulations Act.

Contract management.

Criminal litigation.

Draft wills and trusts.

Drafting and vetting of service level agreements for local municipality.

Drafting legal opinions.

Insolvencies.

Institution of legal proceedings against organs of the state.

Magistrate court, high court and commercial litigation.

Motion court proceedings.

Motor vehicle accident claims.

Vetting memorandum of agreements.

Candidate Attorney at Jonathan M. Minnie Attorneys & Lindoor & Nogcantsi Attorneys from January 2001 to February 2003

Responsibilities:

Appearances in alternative dispute resolution forums and magistrates’ court civil matters.

Consultations with clients in criminal and civil matters.

Conveyance matters.

Drafting and vetting contracts.

Drafting progress reports.

Legal research and drafting of legal opinions.

Liaison with role players.

Magistrate court, high court and civil litigation

Motor vehicle accident claims.

Preparation of counsels brief and memoranda in high court matters, preparation and pagination of pleading in high court matters for trial.

Provision of support services to counsel in high court matters.

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