Nicqui galaktiou biography
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Nicqui is the Founder and Director of Nicqui Galaktiou Inc. Attorneys, a boutique law firm specialising in commercial, transactional, litigious, forensic and insolvency law. Admitted as an attorney in 1999 with right of appearance in the High Court, she began her career at a medium sized law firm, where she became the youngest female director in the firm’s history. During her 18-year tenure, she served as the Chief Operating Officer and headed the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department and Media Law Department.
Nicqui’s legal expertise is vast and includes commercial litigation, administrative law and tender disputes, bankruptcy and insolvency, media law, telecommunications, defamation, forensic investigations, employment law, amongst other areas. She has appeared before the Press Council of South Africa, the Appeals Panel, and the Broadcasting Complaints Commission. Her matters have been heard from the High Court to the Supreme Court of Appeal and the Co
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Nicqui Galaktiou
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Nicqui Galaktiou is the founder and director of the firm who started her legal career in 1997. She completed her articles at a medium-sized law firm and during her 18 years became a director and the Chief Operating Officer whilst also heading the Commercial, Litigation and Dispute upplösning Department. Nicqui has also been committed to various mentorship programmes over the various years of her career, including both in the legal fraternity with the mentorship and training of candidate attorneys as well as mentorship programmes in the commercial sphere.
Nicqui has been involved in matter internationally and in South Africa for international clients. Nicqui’s experience involves legal services which include:
- Media Law and Telecoms
- Commercial Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Bankruptcy Law and Insolvency Law
- Defamation and Damages Actions
- Business Fraud, Bribery and Corruption
- Forensics lag and Due Diligences
- Commercial brott
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Nicqui Galaktiou Inc. was established in August 2016 and comprises a diverse staff compliment of Director, Nicqui Galaktiou (with over 20 years in the legal industry), Senior Associates Kameshni Naidoo and Megan Ross, Associate Kristen Taylor, Candidate Attorney Thembelihle Shabalala and support staff, who are an integral part of the team. NGinc prides itself on its client base that it has established over a short period of time, which includes several listed corporates, a number of private companies, politicians, entrepreneurs and celebrities. NGinc provides both its local and international clients with a range of legal services including litigation and alternate dispute resolution, commercial law, bankruptcy, white collar crime and due diligences, to name a few, as well as media law, which is highly specialised as there are very few attorneys and law firms who have experience in this specific area of law. NGinc also focuses on the growth of its network of legal, public relations a