Candidate Legal Practitioner
Jessica is a dedicated candidate legal practitioner, currently assisting Sanél Botha in her demanding practice. Jessica excelled academically at Edgemead High School, matriculating in 2019 with six distinctions and serving as a prefect, before going on to undertake her LL.B. studies at the University of Cape Town.
Jessica’s legal journey includes valuable experience as a legal graduate at Cognia Law, as well as work experience gained at a commercially focussed law firm during the course of her studies. Jessica’s passion for serving the community was ignited during her involvement with the UCT Law Clinic and the SAC-IWAJ Mentorship Programme for women. She also played a pivotal role in SHAWCO Law, where she inter alia served as a volunteer coordinator and eventually as president/project manager, educating high school learners about the law.
Jessica is committed to continuous learning and she adopts a people-centered approach to legal practice.










