Hugo Pretorius

Hugo is a successful, driven and charismatic attorney, who matriculated with distinction and obtained a Bcom Law degree, with majors in Financial Management and Accounting, at the University of Pretoria in 2009. He thereafter obtained an LLB degree at the University of Pretoria in 2011 and successfully completed Law School at the University of Pretoria during 2013. Hugo did his articles of clerkship at Arthur Channon Attorneys from 2012 to 2014 and was admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa on 18 February 2014. During his employment at Arthur Channon Attorneys he completed post graduate courses in Rental and Eviction Law, as well as Air, Space and Telecommunications Law and obtained valuable experience In a wide variety of legal fields, including family law, contract law and business law, together with civil litigation experience in all these fields. His passion for business law lead him to the UNISA. During 2016 where he completed two post graduate courses in Advanced Corporate Law & Securities Law (NQF 8) and Pension Funds Law (NQF 7). In an effort to expand his knowledge of the law regulating the financial services industry he completed all the Financial Advisory and Iintermediary Services Act Regulatory examinations (RE1 RE3 RE4 and RE5) during this same time. Hugo started at Cavanagh & Richards Attorneys’ during February 2017 and has been contributing greatly to the success of the firm while mainly focusing on analysing and drafting of all forms of commercial agreements and general civil litigation matters.

Education:
BComm; LLB

Formal Admissions:
Admitted to the High Court as an attorney.

Admission Status:
Practicing Roll