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Ziyaad Ghanty

Ziyaad Ghanty

Professional support lawyer - legal executive, Juristconsult Chambers

Coming from the property management industry where he spent over 13 years, Ziyaad brings exceptional organisational abilities, acute attention to detail and a pragmatic problem-solving approach. In his role, he plays a crucial part in the drafting and meticulous review of various legal documents, as well as the preparation of comprehensive legal opinions. His expertise extends to conducting thorough legal due diligence on companies, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and laws. Ziyaad possesses considerable experience in drafting commercial agreements such as lease agreements, service level agreements and non-disclosure agreements.

In addition to his core responsibilities, Ziyaad is actively involved in contributing to the development and enhancement of the firm’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) framework. His commitment to promoting best practices and ensuring compliance with international standards further strengthens the firm's reputation as a leading legal institution.

Furthermore, Ziyaad demonstrates a keen interest and proficiency in the fields of real estate and trusts.

Prior Experience

  • Leasing Coordinator - Mauritius based Property Fund (Oct 2018 – Jun 2023)
  • Leasing and Legal Administrator - Mauritius based Property Fund (Jul 2016 – Sep 2018)
  • Leasing and Legal Coordinator (previously Debtors Clerk) – Mauritian Property Management Company (Jan 2010 – Jun 2016)
  • Freelancer (Sep 2009 – Dec 2009)
  • Recovery Clerk – Mauritian Investment Conglomerate (Jan 2006 – Aug 2009)
  • Legal Clerk – Mauritius based Attorney-at-Law (Apr 2004 – Sep 2005)

Education

  • LL.B.(Hons), University of Mauritius (2014)