Admitted Advocate of the High Court of South Africa/(LPC Practice Number: 121699)/High Court Chambers • Cape Town

Advocate Sue Ngobeni

My Location​

Cape Town

Contact Me

069 470 2644

Referral-Based Legal Services for Attorneys

About Sue

Siphiwo Susan Ngobeni is an Admitted Advocate of the High Court of South Africa, practising as a referral advocate from the High Court Chambers in Cape Town. She accepts instructions strictly through attorneys, providing legal drafting, research, opinion work, motion proceedings, and courtroom advocacy.
Her multidisciplinary background, combining over 18 years of experience as a qualified social worker and mental health practitioner, strengthens her ability to assist attorneys with matters involving trauma, mental health, family dynamics, community disputes, administrative justice, and complex social contexts.
Siphiwo’s practice is built on precision, collaboration, and ethical advocacy. She supports instructing attorneys by offering structured analysis, thorough preparation, and trauma-informed insight in both litigation and mediation-related matters.

18+ Years of Professional Experience

Providing attorneys with skilled drafting, research, and courtroom advocacy grounded in precision and professionalism.

Supporting Attorneys for Successful Outcomes

Committed to thorough preparation, clear communication, and strengthening every brief entrusted to her.

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Practice Profile

Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Trauma-informed, structured facilitation and support for attorneys involved in mediation-based matters.

Mental Health & Social Justice Matters

Specialised insight into cases involving psychological trauma, community disputes, and vulnerable individuals.

Labour Law

Litigation support, preparation, and opinion drafting.

Family Law

Support with sensitive matters, informed by a trauma-aware approach.

Commercial & Property Disputes

Drafting, opinions, and litigation support in commercial and property-related matters.

Criminal & Civil Litigation

Assistance with trial preparation, drafting, motion proceedings, and research.

Administrative Justice / Administrative Law

Support with reviews, procedural fairness issues, and compliance matters.

Professional And Experienced Family Law Attorney​

Professional Experience

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Advocacy

Admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of South Africa (4 July 2025)
Completed pupillage at the South African Bar (2024–2025)
Currently practising from High Court Chambers, Cape Town

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Public Sector Experience (18+ Years)

Roles include:
Social Worker
Acting Functional Head: Community Development
Manager of Early Childhood Development grants exceeding R1 million
Coordinator of multidisciplinary teams and community programmes
Facilitating rehabilitation programs at Correctional services

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Therapeutic & Mental Health Expertise

Trauma debriefing
Individual and group therapy
Employee wellness interventions
HIV/AIDS counselling
Counsellor at FAMSA
Private practice counsellor

Master of Laws (LLM) – Human Rights — UNISA

(In Progress)

LLB

UNISA (2022)

BA Honours in Social Work

Unisa 2007

BA in Health Sciences & Social Services

UNISA (2005)

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Contact Details​

Address : High Court Chambers Cape Town
74 Long Street
Cape Town, South Africa
Number : 069 470 2644
Email : advocate@legalwithsue.co.za

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Adv. Ngobeni works strictly on a referral basis in accordance with the rules of the Legal Practice Council and the Bar.