Nellis Barnard is an Associate in the Commercial & Tax division of the firm. Nellis has extensive experience in all aspects of commercial litigation as well as general commercial work and is admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa.
Nellis obtained his LLB Degree with distinction in 2019 and Master’s Degree in International Commercial Law in 2021, both from the Northwest University (Potchefstroom Campus). To further broaden his knowledge of commercial law, Nellis enrolled for a second Master’s Degree – LLM in Corporate Law at the University of Johannesburg which primarily focuses on the complexities of advanced company law, corporate finance and restructuring and corporate solvency.
His passion is to become an expert on all aspects of company and the complex field of tax law.
Nellis enjoys golfing, rugby and spending time outdoors. He aspires to travel and broaden his knowledge of different cultures.
Admission:
• Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa – 2024
Membership:
• Member of the Golden Key International Honour Society