Full Profile
Faatima has experience in medical malpractice claims. She is familiar with litigation in both the High Court and the Magistrates Court.
She has assisted clients with medical advice, regulatory advice and assistance in matters involving the Health Professions Council of South Africa.
Faatima also has experience in dealing with requests for patient medical records, and ensures that these requests are POPIA compliant.
Apart from the experience in the healthcare sector, Faatima also has knowledge in the insurance-based sector. Faatima has been involved in matters including coverage advice, litigation, and advice in relation to policy-wordings.
She has been exposed to claims pertaining to professional indemnity and product liability.
Experience
- Litigation procedures in the High Court and Magistrates Court;
- Assisting medical practitioners of different disciplines with advice or claims;
- Experience in regulatory matters within the sphere of the Health Professions Council of South Africa ("HPCSA");
- Assisting medical practitioners in relation to compliance with POPIA, HPCSA ethical rules and professional conduct;
- Involved in insurance-coverage disputes and litigation;
- Involved in matters concerning coverage advice and advice relating to policy-wordings.
