Ulrich Fobian – Consultant
BA, LLB
Ulrich’s relationship with Weavind started in 2012 as an article clerk. He worked as an associate before embarking on further studies in Japan in August 2017. He has remained a consultant of the firm since then.
In his spare time he is a keen public speaker, trail-runner and songwriter.
Professional profile and experience
- BA Law Majoring in English (University of Pretoria) 2008.
- LLB (University of Pretoria) 2010.
- Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa 2014.
- Director of SAMLA (South African Medico Legal Association) 2014-2017.
- Co-chair of the South African Chapter of the New York State Bar Association’s International Chapter (2019-present).
Areas of specialisation
- Employment Law
- Commercial Law
- Cross-border commercial transactions specifically between Japan and South Africa.