Janette Labuschagne
About Janette Labuschagne
Janette Labuschagne serves as the Head of Legal at VONQ in Rotterdam, Netherlands, where she has worked since 2021. With a Master's degree in International Trade Law and extensive experience in corporate governance, she specializes in the banking and finance sectors.
Work at VONQ
Janette Labuschagne has been serving as the Head of Legal at VONQ since 2022. In this role, she oversees legal matters and ensures compliance with governance requirements. Prior to her current position, she worked as Legal Counsel at VONQ for three years, starting in 2021. Her experience at VONQ includes a brief tenure as a Legal Intern in 2021, where she gained valuable insights into the company's legal operations.
Education and Expertise
Janette Labuschagne completed her Master's degree in International Trade Law at Erasmus University Rotterdam from 2020 to 2021. This advanced education has enhanced her legal knowledge and understanding of international markets. She also holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Pretoria, which she obtained from 2012 to 2015. Her educational background supports her expertise in corporate law, particularly in the banking, finance, and credit sectors.
Background
Janette Labuschagne has extensive experience in the legal field, particularly in managing corporate clients within the banking and finance industries. She has a proven track record in civil litigation, focusing on creative case strategies and problem-solving. Before joining VONQ, she held the position of Head Attorney and Legal Manager at one of South Africa's largest commercial law firms, where she developed her skills in crisis management and legal strategy.
Achievements
Janette Labuschagne possesses a strong ability to identify opportunities for commercial initiatives and convert them into tailor-made agreements. Her experience in civil litigation and corporate law has equipped her with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal challenges. Her contributions to VONQ and her previous roles demonstrate her commitment to ensuring compliance and governance in the legal landscape.