Leigh Candlish

Leigh Candlish is a Candidate Attorney at Vermeulen Attorneys

Leigh Candlish is a Candidate Attorney, currently serving articles at Vermeulen Attorneys. Leigh works mostly in the Family Law Department and the Labour Law Department. Leigh has been serving her articles at the firm since February 2021 to date and has a desire to be retained by the firm as an Attorney once her articles have been completed. She is hopeful to be admitted as an Attorney in early 2023. Leigh desires to practice as an Admitted Attorney, whilst also functioning as an Accredited Mediator. She is deeply passionate about Family Law, and plans to specialize in divorces, Children’s Court matters, domestic violence matters, as well as matters dealing with the acquisition and termination of Parental Responsibilities and Rights.

Basic Information

Year Commenced at Vermeulen Attorneys

2021

Department
Area of Operations

Johannesburg

Qualifications

LLB Degree – University of South Africa

Languages

English, Afrikaans

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Associations & Affiliations

Gauteng Family Law Forum
LawBox Legal Accounting and Practice Management Software
Member International Academy of Family Lawyers
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Johannesburg Attorneys Association