Esther Kasambara
Divisional Director: Legal

ABOUT ESTHER

Esther Kasambara  is a Divisional Director in the Legal Department  in our Johannesburg office.

She obtained her Bachelor of Laws Degree (With Distinction) in 2016 . Thereafter she obtained her Postgraduate Diploma in Labour Law in 2017 and Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Principles Compliance (With Distinction) in 2021. Esther also obtained Certificates in Company Law I and II  in 2021 as well as  her Master of Laws Degree in Corporate Law in 2023.

Esther served her articles of clerkship with Fairbridges Wertheim Becker Attorneys, specialising in general civil litigation, general criminal law litigation and commercial litigation in the Magistrates’ Court and High Court of South Africa. Esther has also been exposed to general  labour law matters.

Shortly after the completion of her articles of clerkship, Esther joined RSM South Africa as a Legal Advisor in July 2019, and was admitted as an attorney in September 2019. Esther was then promoted to an Associate in the Legal Department on 1 April 2021, and subsequently to a Divisional Director in the Legal Department with effect from May 2024.

Solutions

  • Commercial transactions including corporate restructure
  • Commercial matters 
  • Drafting, negotiation, and finalisation of commercial agreements
  • Exchange control matters, forensic investigations,  and labour consulting
  • Mergers and acquisitions in the engineering, manufacturing, agricultural, and pharmaceutical sectors

Registrations

  • Member of the Law Society of the Northern Provinces
  • Admitted Attorney since 2019

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (Cum Laude)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Labour Law
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Principles Compliance 
  • Certificates in Company Law I and II
  • LLM (Corporate Law)