Commercial, IP and IT

Principal Associate

I am a dual qualified South African attorney and English solicitor, who has specialised in intellectual property law since 1992.  I work with clients in the UK and across the world to protect, enforce and exploit their IP.   My work covers all aspects of intellectual property law, both contentious and non-contentious.  Candidate Attorney to Associate at Webber Wentzel in Johannesburg (1992 to 1999).  Solicitor at Hammond Suddards/Hammond Suddards Edge/Hammonds (1999 to 2007); Senior Solicitor at Mills & Reeve (2007 to 2010).  Principal Associate at Mills & Reeve (2010 to present).

Afrikaans (conversational)

International Trademark Association

Pretoria Boys High School (1979 to 1983);  University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Bachelor of Commerce 1986;  Bachelor of Laws 1989)