Jess Reid

Director

Jess Reid is a Director in our Corporate & Commercial practice.

Jess Reid

About Jess

About Jess

Jess joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Candidate Attorney in 2014 and was appointed as an Associate in 2016. Jess was promoted to Senior Associate in 2019 and currently works under the auspices of Ludwig Smith. Jess was appointed Director in 2022.

Credentials

Credentials

Education

  • Registered with the Legal Practice Council
  • Com Law (Accounting & Financial Management), University of Pretoria (cum laude)
  • LLB, University of Pretoria (cum laude) – Top Final Year LLB student
  • LLM Corporate Law, University of Witwatersrand (cum laude)
  • Admitted Attorney, Notary & Conveyancer
  • Registered Tax Practitioner

About Jess

Jess joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Candidate Attorney in 2014 and was appointed as an Associate in 2016. Jess was promoted to Senior Associate in 2019 and currently works under the auspices of Ludwig Smith. Jess was appointed Director in 2022.

Credentials

Education

  • Registered with the Legal Practice Council
  • Com Law (Accounting & Financial Management), University of Pretoria (cum laude)
  • LLB, University of Pretoria (cum laude) – Top Final Year LLB student
  • LLM Corporate Law, University of Witwatersrand (cum laude)
  • Admitted Attorney, Notary & Conveyancer
  • Registered Tax Practitioner

News

Market recognition

Legal 500 EMEA 2021-2023 recommended Jess as a rising star for banking and finance.

IFLR 1000 2022 ranked Jess as rising star for Banking.

DealMakers 2020 Private Equity Deal of the Year - Acquisition of Peregrine by Capitalworks.

Market recognition

Legal 500 EMEA 2021-2023 recommended Jess as a rising star for banking and finance.

IFLR 1000 2022 ranked Jess as rising star for Banking.

DealMakers 2020 Private Equity Deal of the Year - Acquisition of Peregrine by Capitalworks.