Background
Elke was in the hotel industry for many years before deciding to enter the legal profession. She completed her LLB degree in 2014 and was admitted as an attorney in 2016 and as a conveyancer in 2023. She focuses on the various aspects of estate planning and estate administration. Elke joined Bisset Boehmke McBlain in 2017 as an Associate and is currently working as a Senior Associate within the firm’s estates department.
Qualifications
Did You Know?
Maria Luisa Palma Codevilla v Paula Jane Kennedy-Smith NO and Others (494/2023) [2024] ZASCA 136.In the abovementioned case, the Supreme Court of Appeal (hereinafter ‘SCA’) considered whether an addendum to an offer to purchase (‘OTP’), which had previously lapsed, could amount to a revival of that offer to purchase.
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