SCHNEIDER GALLOON REEF & CO - EST 1979
B.B.B.E.E. Status | Level 1

Jody Blount: Director
Mr. Blount: A Dedicated Legal Professional
Professional Journey
Mr. Blount embarked on his legal career with a strong foundation, being admitted as an attorney in 2018 after successfully completing his articles at Reef & Co. Demonstrating exceptional skill and dedication, he quickly rose through the ranks to become a partner of the firm by 2020.
Areas of Expertise
- Litigation: He has extensive experience in both High and Magistrates Court litigation.
- Commercial Law: His expertise extends to corporate and commercial compliance, ensuring businesses operate within legal frameworks.
- Property Law: Mr. Blount is well-versed in the complexities of property transactions and disputes.
- Banking and Financial Restructuring: He provides strategic advice on financial matters, including debt collection and debt review.
- Family Law: His practice also includes navigating the sensitive aspects of family law.
Mr Blount is currently serving his second year as an Executive committee member for the Cape Town Attorneys association, and additional serves at its information officer.
He is further currently finalising his Qualified Directorship Certification.
Non-Litigious Experience
In addition to his litigation prowess, Mr. Blount has valuable experience in the commercial non-litigious sector, where he has honed his skills in negotiation and contract management.
Personal Interests
Outside of his professional commitments, Mr. Blount is an avid woodworker and runner. These hobbies not only provide him with relaxation and balance but also reflect his meticulous attention to detail and perseverance.

CLEO STOCKENSTROOM: LITIGATION
Ms. Stockenstroom completed her articles at Reef & Co. subsequent to graduating from the University of the Western Cape in 2020 and has been retained as an associate attorney since. She has an incredible passion for litigation and legal research. Cleo has been trained in diverse areas of the law throughout her candidacy including family law, sectional title management, debt review, evictions, divorce matters as well as criminal law. She attends to frequent appearances in the Magistrate’s Court as well as the Regional Court and has a reputation for being an astute litigator.

Zeta Gertson: Candidate Practitioner
Zeta Gertson, a talented candidate legal practitioner and double alumnus of the University of Cape Town. Zeta's academic journey was characterised by exceptional resilience and commitment, evident through her leadership roles, volunteer work, and active involvement in extracurricular activities.
Zeta's areas of interest span credit law, insolvency law, commercial law, and civil litigation. Her outstanding final year research paper on the National Credit Act, which earned high praise, highlights her dedication and expertise in the field. Currently, she is engaged in litigation related to the enforcement of the National Credit Act, showcasing her practical application of legal knowledge.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Zeta is known for her sociable nature, culinary skills, and passion for sports.

JENNY HENDRICKS:
Mrs Hendricks commenced her employment with Schneider Galloon Reef & Co on the 1st December 1980. She has extensive experience in all facets of Legal Accounting, Payroll, Certain HR duties, management duties, reports required by SARS be it Monthly, Bi-Annual and Annual as also the Legal Practitioners Council.
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