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DYNAMIC TEAM

ABOUT OUR TEAM

We are a dynamic and energetic law firm that operates in a creative and innovative manner,
ensuring maximum and sustainable commercial benefit for our clients.

Lerato Mathopo

BProc (Vista University, Soweto Campus)
LLB (University of South Africa)

Ms. Mathopo is a Founding Partner and the Head of the Dispute Resolution and Investigation Department at DM5 with over 22 years of experience.

Vele Mulangaphuma

BProc (cum laude), LLB (University of South Africa)
LLM (University of the Witwatersrand)

Ms. Mulangaphuma is a Founding Partner and the Head of the Corporate Commercial department at DM5 with over 21 years of experience.

Pebetse Molepo

LLB (University of Pretoria)
LLM (University of Pretoria)

Ms. Molepo is an Associate Director and Head of the Property & Real Estate Department at DM5 with over 21 years of experience.

Candice Hunter-Linde

LLB (University of South Africa)
LLM (University of Pretoria)

Ms Hunter-Linde is an Associate Director in the firm’s Dispute Resolution and Litigation Department and has vast experience in complex litigation matters.

Nombulelo Gumede

LLB (University of KwaZulu Natal)

Ms. Gumede is the Associate Director of the Litigation Department at the firm’s Umhlanga office with over 15 years of experience.

Neo Talane

LLB (University of Johannesburg)
HDip Insolvency Law and Practice (cum laude) (University of Johannesburg)

Ms. Talane is the Associate Director in the Corporate Commercial Department at the firm’s Johannesburg office and was admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa in 2011.

Mbongeni Mapiyeye

LLB (University of Venda)

Mr. Mapiyeye is an Associate Director of the Litigation Department at the firm’s Johannesburg office and is an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa.

Neo Motshegare

LLB (University of Pretoria)

Ms. Motshegare is the Head of the Labour and Employment Department at the firm’s Johannesburg office.

Cesoreé Heradien

LLB (University of Cape Town)

Ms. Heradien is the Associate Director of the Litigation Department at the firm’s Cape Town office.