Refilwe is a dynamic, people focused and driven attorney with more than 7 (seven) years’ experience providing legal advice and support to organisations within a wide range of industries including fleet management, financial services as well as fast moving goods. Refilwe was born in Zeerust, a small town in the North West and lived there for most of her formative years before moving to Pretoria. Being the daughter of amazing and hardworking public servant parents who always pushed her to reach greater heights. Her determination and passion to help others led to her pursuing a career in law. She obtained her LLB (cum laude) from the University of Pretoria and recently a Masters in Intellectual Property from the same institution.
One of her greatest career highlights is her role as a law researcher/clerk at the apex court within the Republic of South Africa, namely the Constitutional Court. During her tenure at the Constitutional Court Refilwe had the opportunity to, amongst others, interact with the greatest legal minds in the country and to work on ground-breaking and law-making decisions that the court delivered. Besides her experience at the Constitutional Court, Refilwe has also worked at two of the big five law firms in South Africa where she did work for local and international corporations.
Refilwe is constantly perusing her objective of penetrating and taking up space in various industries, hence her keen interest in the entertainment industry. This pursuit has led to her landing lead roles in commercials for well-known brands as well as supporting roles on two of South Africa’s biggest telenovelas.
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