Leila completed her studies at the University of Pretoria, attaining her LLB Degree at the end of 2006. She continued to further her studies by completing an AIPSA diploma in Insolvency Law and Practice during 2007 and was admitted as an Attorney in 2008. Leila has completed an array of short courses over the years to further her education and contribute to her overall growth and development personally and professionally.
Leila joined the MacRobert family as an Associate during 2010 after having spent time at two other established law firms in Pretoria. Leila was exposed to an array of areas of the law during such time, but her primary focus has always been on matters of a commercial and financial nature. She has predominantly focused on corporate litigation during her time at Macrobert representing local and international clients in both the Private and Public Sector.
Her extensive experience and committed work ethic resulting in her appointment as a Director and Partner of MacRobert in 2012. Leila has since then expanded the scope of her expertise exponentially and she was also appointed as the youngest Director of Meritas, an elite network of international law firms selected from across the globe. Leila fulfilled the role of Head of African Markets for Meritas during such time.
Leila has established herself as an expert and trusted resource in the financial industry and financial services sector expanding her portfolio to include financial and forensics investigations and inquiries and all ancillary aspects thereof. Not only has this resulted in the growth of her involvement in the Public and Private Sector, but she also regularly engages with the Regulators and other Organs of State on matters of fiscal policy, financial governance and matters of a regulatory nature.
Contact:
+27 (12) 425 3450
lgani@macrobert.co.za
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