Carryn Brown
@carrynbrown
Admitted Attorney with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
What I'm looking for
I am an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa, bringing practical experience in law and a strong attention to detail. My analytical approach, combined with top problem-solving and communication abilities, allows me to navigate complex legal landscapes effectively. I have a proven track record in transactional vetting, compliance, and legal oversight, ensuring that all operations adhere to relevant laws and regulations.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles, including Deputy Head of Transactional Vetting at Klearium (Pty) Ltd, where I manage compliance procedures and lead a team to ensure rigorous monitoring of payment transactions. My experience as an Administrator at JTC Fund Solutions RSA (Pty) Limited has equipped me with skills in board pack preparation and regulatory compliance, while my time as Legal Counsel has honed my ability to provide strategic legal advice and draft essential legal documents.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Deputy Head of Transactional Vetting
Klearium (Pty)Ltd
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Responsible for payment transaction monitoring, ensuring compliance with KYC and EDD regulations, and managing a team to uphold compliance procedures. Provides legal oversight on payments and supports the Head of Transactional Vetting with updates and team performance.
Administrator
JTC Fund Solutions RSA (Pty) Limited
Jun 2021 - Feb 2023 (1 year 8 months)
Prepared board packs and documentation for business transactions, updated stock exchange announcements, and ensured compliance with client-specific regulations. Managed KYC and CDD processes for clients.
Legal Counsel
Legalwise
Dec 2020 - Jun 2021 (6 months)
Provided legal advice on compliance and business decisions, authored legal documents, and communicated with clients regarding legal interpretations and strategies.
Candidate Attorney
Simpsons Attorneys Inc
Jul 2018 - Dec 2020 (2 years 5 months)
Assisted in maintaining attorney files, managed legal correspondence, and coordinated client appointments while collaborating with coworkers to meet departmental goals.
Candidate Attorney
Jonker Vorster Attorneys
May 2017 - May 2018 (1 year)
Maintained attorney files and client calendars, demonstrating self-reliance and exceeding workflow needs while processing client invoices.
Vacation Programme Intern
De Klerk & van Gend Inc
Jul 2015 - Jul 2015 (0 months)
Assisted attorneys with drafting pleadings and conducting legal research, gaining practical experience in a legal environment.
Administration Clerk
Shell Garage
Feb 2012 - Jan 2013 (11 months)
Administered daily operations, supported office functions, and maintained document filing systems to enhance productivity.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of the Western Cape
Bachelor of Laws, Law
2018 - 2021
Completed a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree, focusing on various aspects of law including compliance, contract negotiation, and litigation strategies. Developed strong analytical and problem-solving skills through rigorous coursework and practical legal training.
Brackenfell High School
Matriculation, General Education
2009 - 2013
Completed matriculation with a focus on foundational subjects that prepared for further education in law. Developed essential skills in communication and critical thinking.
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