Broad-based Black Empowerment Law
South Africa has a broad-based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) government policy which aims to advance and enhance the economic transformation and participation of previously disadvantaged individuals. To establish a legislative framework for the implementation of this policy, the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act was promulgated in 2003.
Kwenamore EK (Emily)
Emily Kwenamore
Bachelor of Commerce (University of South Africa)
Bachelor of Laws (University of South Africa)
LPC Number: 10624
Admission: 06/05/2024
Emily Kwenamore is an advocate with a multidisciplinary background combining legal, commercial and technical expertise. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of South Africa.
Before joining the Bar, Emily gained valuable experience in various professional sectors, having worked as an IT Systems Analyst, Business Banker and Executive Assistant. Her diverse professional background provides her with a practical understanding of both commercial and legal environments.
Emily has worked on a number of significant matters involving unlawful arrest, property disputes and customary law. Her experience includes matters where state liability was successfully challenged, disputes concerning unlawfully registered title deeds and matters relating to the application of African Customary Law.
She currently serves as a Mediator, Arbitrator and panel member of the Refugee Appeals Authority of South Africa. Emily is known for her analytical approach, attention to detail and commitment to providing practical and effective legal solutions.
Professional Roles
- Mediator
- Arbitrator
- Panel Member of the Refugee Appeals Authority of South Africa
Practice Areas
- Administrative Law
- Arbitration and Mediation Law
- Banking Law
- Broad-based Black Empowerment Law
- Competition Law
- Constitutional Law
- Consumer Protection Law
- Corporate and Commercial Law
- Criminal Law
- Environmental Law
- Family Law
- Financial Services Law
- Information Technology Law
- Insolvency and Business Rescue Law
- Insurance and Reinsurance Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Labour, Employment, Industrial Relations and Health & Safety Law
- Land Reform, Restitution and Tenure Law
- Local Government and Procurement Law
- Media, Entertainment and Sports Law
- Personal Injury and Medical Negligence
- Petroleum, Mining and Energy Law
- Property and Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
- Water Law
- African Customary Law
Pretorius L (Linda-Jean)
Linda-Jean Fourie (Pretorius)
LLB – University of Pretoria
LPC Number: 40165
Admission: 01/06/2016
Linda-Jean Fourie (Pretorius) is an advocate with a focused legal background and practical training in litigation. She holds an LLB from the University of Pretoria and completed her articles at Weavind & Weavind Attorneys.
Since joining the Bar in 2016, she has developed her practice across a broad range of legal matters, providing reliable and well-prepared legal services. Her training and early experience have equipped her with a solid understanding of legal processes, drafting and court procedures.
Linda-Jean is committed to delivering clear, practical legal advice and effective representation, with a strong emphasis on preparation and attention to detail.
Practice Areas
- Administrative Law
- Arbitration and Mediation Law
- Banking Law
- Broad-based Black Empowerment Law
- Competition Law
- Constitutional Law
- Consumer Protection Law
- Corporate and Commercial Law
- Criminal Law
- Environmental Law
- Family Law
- Financial Services Law
- Information Technology Law
- Insolvency and Business Rescue Law
- Insurance and Reinsurance Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Labour, Employment, Industrial Relations and Health & Safety Law
- Land Reform, Restitution and Tenure Law
- Local Government and Procurement Law
- Media, Entertainment and Sports Law
- Personal Injury and Medical Negligence
- Petroleum, Mining and Energy Law
- Property and Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
- Water Law