Jo is a Senior Associate (Admitted in South Africa, not admitted in Australia) in our Commercial Property practice.
Jo has over 20 years’ experience advising clients on various property matters. His experience includes the acquisition, leasing and disposal of industrial, commercial and retail properties, as well as transactional advice in drafting and negotiating these contracts.
Prior to his move to Australia in 2023, Jo held several senior legal roles in South Africa. This included working as the General Counsel and Company Secretary of a large mortgage origination, real estate and technology company focusing on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and corporate governance. Before this Jo was a partner at a law firm in Cape Town specialising in residential and commercial property developments and development finance.