Sophia Cloete
Overview And Experience
Sophia Cloete graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand with an LLB degree after having completed a BCom at the University of Pretoria. She is an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa, and specialises in immigration law.
She currently heads the immigration law department at Waks Attorneys in Johannesburg.
Sophia has a keen passion for human rights, and thrives in the global reach of immigration law, where the majority of her client base consists of African nationals.
Law School:
• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) — University of the Witwatersrand
Field Of Study: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Competition Law, Labour Law, Insolvency Law, Law of Sale and Lease
Years attended: 2007 – 2009
Activities and Societies: Golden Key International Honours Society
• Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) — University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria
Field Of Study: History, Sociology, Communication Management, Industrial Psychology, Labour Relations, Labour Law
Years attended: 2000 – 2003
Activities and Societies: Radio Tuks / TuksFM DJ and news reader. Golden Key International Honours Society
Certificates:
• Law Society of South Africa (LEAD)
Field Of Study: Immigration Law
One day seminar attended: 13 November 2014
• Practical Legal Training — Law Society of South Africa (LEAD)
Field Of Study: Legal Studies, General
Years attended: 2011