Geoffrey Ngonyama

Geoffrey Ngonyama

Date Admitted as Advocate:
Date Took Silk:
LLM, University of Pretoria (2008) | B Proc, University of South Africa (1996) | LLB, University of South Africa (2022) | Advanced Course in Business Rescue, University of South Africa and LSSA (2020) | Certificate in Legislative Drafting, University of Pretoria (2006) | Certificate in Practical Legal Training, LSSA (1999) | Hons BA in History, University of South Africa (1992) | BA Ed, University of the North (1988) | Post Graduate Diploma Management Studies, Management College of South Africa (2003) | Master Business Administration Course Work, Management College of South Africa (2004) | Civil Mediation Training, LSSA (2025)
Administrative Law | Arbitration | Banking Law | Building and Construction Law | Business Rescue | Citizenship | Commercial Law | Competition Law | Conflict of Laws | Constitutional Law | Criminal Law | Customary Law | Delict Law | Family Law | General Civil Litigation | Immigration Law | Labour Law | Matrimonial Law | Mediation | Medico-legal Law | Public Law | Refugee Law | Tax Law
Member of the General & Commercial Panel of the Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa (AFSA) | Accredited Executive Associate of Institute of Independent Business International (IIB)

083 385 0011

geoffrey@ayidlimuntu.co.za

ABout

Biography

I worked for many years in the public and private sectors – in professional bodies, parastatals and institutions of higher learning – and acquired vast experience and developed skills which included providing legal advice to divisions spanning many areas of the law, drafted and reviewed contracts/agreements, drafting and amending rules and regulations governing professional bodies, drafting charges for disciplinary purposes of professionals, prosecuting and chairing disciplinary hearings, participated in ADR processes, ensuring compliance with the regulatory requirements of entities, lecturing in labour, tax, banking and contract law.

I served in boards and councils and dealt with issues of governance in terms of the relevant codes and company law.

I ran a business and provided consultancy services involving reviewing and quality assuring disciplinary awards and providing business advice in relation to franchising, construction, property development, farming, training and education.

My skills include providing legal advice, governance issues, drafting of documents and litigation.