Eva Shiwalongo Shifotoka

Junior Advocate

Eliaser Nekwaya

Contact Information

Date called to the Bar: December 2018

Born and raised in Namibia, Eva Shifotoka is a graduate from the University of Namibia’s Law Faculty, with a Baccalaureus Juris and LLB degree in 2007 and 2009 respectively.

Prior to being admitted as a Legal Practitioner of the High Court in February 2012, Eva Shifotoka started her illustrious Law career with Titus Ipumbu Legal Practitioners in 2010 as a candidate legal practitioner. Eva then made the move to further her career with Diedericks Incorporated, becoming a formidable face and respected lawyer in the courts and to her peers; landing her the role as Head of Civil Litigation at Conradie & Damaseb from the period 2013 to 2018 with a focus on and including complex disputes in general civil litigation predominantly contract, delict, family law as well as rendering legal advice to state-owned entities and local authorities.

Education

• 2007 Baccalaureus Juris (B Juris) degree - University of Namibia

• 2009 LLB degree - University of Namibia

• 2015 Certificate in Legislative Drafting- University of Pretoria

Memberships

  • Board member of Namibia Wildlife Resort Limited, March 2016 to current.
  • Accredited Mediator of the High Court.

Experience

  • Predominantly trial proceedings in general civil litigation disputes, contract, delict and family law.
  • Legal advice and opinion to state owned entities and local authorities.

Practice

  • General civil and commercial litigation: contract, delict, family law
  • Legal advice and opinion