Tesslyn Francis
About
Tesslyn is an associate in the Commercial, Property and Litigation department. Tesslyn has been a member of the Golden Key Honours Society since 2015. She attained her Bachelor of Arts degree in Law and Psychology in 2016, followed by her LLB degree in 2018. She was admitted as an attorney in 2021. She specialises in High Court and Magistrate Court Litigation with a focus on personal injury, medical malpractice, and third-party claims.
Litigation:
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury Claims
- Road Accident Fund
Academic Record
- LLB – University of the Witwatersrand | 2018
- Bachelor of Arts in Law and Psychology – University of the Witwatersrand | 2016
Qualifications
- Admitted Attorney | 2021
Credentials
- Golden Key Honour Society – Member
- Legal Practice Council (LPC) – Member
A self-sustaining problem: how government’s failure to staff its hospitals adequately increases the risk of medical malpractice in State Hospitals
On 27 September 2024, the High Court in Pretoria held the MEC for Health of the Mpumalanga Provincial Government (“the Defendant”) liable for the injuries a minor child sustained during his birth ...
November 01 2024