Ceciley Oates
Ceciley Oates is a Senior Associate in our Real Estate Law practice.
About Ceciley
About Ceciley
Ceciley completed articles in 2008. She practiced as an Attorney, Conveyancer and Notary Public for Schumann Van Den Heever & Slabbert Incorporated and was head of their Deceased Estate Transfer Department. She practiced as an Attorney, Conveyancer and Notary Public for T.J. Maodi Incorporated where she started and headed the conveyancing and deceased estate administration departments. She moved onto to Roscher Incorporated Botes & Associates where she practiced as an Attorney, Conveyancer and Notary Public and was head of their conveyancing department. She joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Senior Associate in November 2022.
Credentials
Credentials
Education
- LLB, University of Pretoria
- Year of admission as an Attorney, Conveyancer & Notary Public: 2008
- Registered with the Legal Practice Council
Languages
Languages
- Afrikaans
- English
About Ceciley
Ceciley completed articles in 2008. She practiced as an Attorney, Conveyancer and Notary Public for Schumann Van Den Heever & Slabbert Incorporated and was head of their Deceased Estate Transfer Department. She practiced as an Attorney, Conveyancer and Notary Public for T.J. Maodi Incorporated where she started and headed the conveyancing and deceased estate administration departments. She moved onto to Roscher Incorporated Botes & Associates where she practiced as an Attorney, Conveyancer and Notary Public and was head of their conveyancing department. She joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Senior Associate in November 2022.
Credentials
Education
- LLB, University of Pretoria
- Year of admission as an Attorney, Conveyancer & Notary Public: 2008
- Registered with the Legal Practice Council
Languages
- Afrikaans
- English
Experience
Conveyancing work
Conveyancing work in general, including normal day to day transfers, deceased estate transfers, dissolution of marriage transfers and commercial property transfers.
Transactional work
Opening of Sectional Title and Township registers, drafting and registration of certificates of registered titles, drafting and registration of servitudes and subsequent transfers
Transactional work
Notarial Cession of Leasehold Rights in the residential scheme at Waterfall.
Transactional work
Administration of Deceased Estates.
Transactional work
Drafting of Wills.
Transactional work
Drafting and registration of Antenuptial Contracts.
Transactional work
Legal authentication of documents to be used both in and outside of the Republic of South Africa.
Transactional work
Matrimonial and Family Law matters.
Transactional work
Road Accident Fund Litigation.
News
Fragmentation of agricultural land: Subdivisions, consolidations and notarial ties
South Africa’s agricultural sector is one of the cornerstones of its economy that has been intricately woven into the legal fabric of the country. Despite its relatively small share...
Antenuptial contracts: I do/I don’t
In terms of the Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984 (Matrimonial Property Act), all marriages and civil unions entered into between parties are at present automatically deemed as being...
Consolidation of immovable property and the associated processes
The Oxford English dictionary defines consolidation as “ the action or process of combining a number of things into a single more effective or coherent whole ”. The Merriam Webster...
