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Hano Van der Walt

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Candidate Attorney at DLA Piper
📍 Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Hano Van der Walt is a Candidate Attorney at DLA Piper, beginning in the Litigation and Regulatory team. He earned both his Bachelor of Arts in Law and his Bachelor of Laws with distinction from the University of Pretoria, graduating as one of the top 20 students in his class.

Outside of his legal career, Hano is an accomplished choral conductor and musician. He was recently appointed Choirmaster at Akademia and has a deep, expressed passion for choral music, which he has studied and performed at the university level.

Unique fact: He recently held his final Choral Conducting Recital at the University of Pretoria, featuring the acclaimed Tuks Camerata choir.

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Experience
2 Years
Current Role
Candidate Attorney
Location
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
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Choral Music
He is an accomplished choral conductor, was recently appointed a choirmaster, and has described music as a "profoundly special and almost spiritual" part of his life.
Litigation & Regulation
His first rotation as a Candidate Attorney at DLA Piper is with the Litigation and Regulatory team, indicating a primary focus in this area of law.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Candidate Attorney
DLA Piper
7-2024 - 7-2024
Vacation Student
A&O Shearman
3-2024 - 12-2025
Academic Assistant
University of Pretoria
12-2023 - 1-2024
Vacation Student
Rödl & Partner South Africa
7-2023 - 7-2023
Vacation Student
Fasken (Incorporated in South Africa as Bell Dewar Inc)
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Education
1-2024 - 12-2025
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
University of Pretoria
2-2021 - 12-2023
Bachelor of Arts - BA
University of Pretoria
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