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Aaron May

@aaronmay

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Results-driven legal professional specializing in commercial law and compliance.

South Africa

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What I'm looking for

I seek a dynamic legal environment that values integrity, offers growth opportunities, and allows me to leverage my skills in compliance and litigation.

I am a results-driven legal professional with a strong focus on commercial law, compliance, and legal research. My expertise lies in managing complex disputes, including commercial and insurance claims, while ensuring adherence to FICA and corporate governance. I have a proven track record in drafting legal documents efficiently, from wills to settlement agreements, always aiming for favorable outcomes.

Throughout my career, I have effectively represented clients in both Magistrates' and High Courts, mediating disputes and securing favorable settlements that reduce litigation time and costs. My strong problem-solving and analytical skills enable me to navigate high-stakes matters under pressure, while my proactive communication style fosters trust and integrity in all stakeholder engagements.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Associate Attorney

Current

Bliden Campbell Attorneys

Jun 2024 - Present (1 year)

As an Associate Attorney, managed trust and estate administration, oversaw property transactions, and handled debt collection and commercial disputes. Represented clients in court, ensuring compliance with legal standards and achieving favorable outcomes in complex cases.

Litigation Compliance Legal Research Stakeholder Engagement Legal Drafting Dispute Resolution Property Law Debt Collection Regulatory Compliance

Candidate Attorney

Bliden Campbell Attorneys

Dec 2022 - May 2024 (1 year 5 months)

Managed case files and client relations as a Candidate Attorney, ensuring timely progression of cases. Drafted legal documents and represented clients in court, focusing on compliance and effective communication.

Legal Drafting Court Representation Compliance Administrative Support Legal Research Debt Collection Problem Solving

Team Coordinator and Conveyancing Law Clerk

Global BPO

Jul 2020 - Nov 2022 (2 years 4 months)

Led a team in providing comprehensive conveyancing support for Australian clients, ensuring compliance with legal requirements. Managed contract reviews and facilitated property settlements, optimizing workflows and enhancing operational efficiency.

Conveyancing Team Leadership Contract Review Regulatory Compliance Settlement Operations Risk Management Document Management

Legal Assistant

RayFin Financial Consulting

Jan 2019 - Jul 2020 (1 year 6 months)

Conducted legal research and case preparation as a Legal Assistant, ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Managed legal records and facilitated communication with stakeholders to streamline operations and mitigate risks.