Ms Fatima Rodrigues > Werksmans Attorneys > Johannesburg, South Africa > Lawyer Profile

Werksmans Attorneys
THE CENTRAL, 96 RIVONIA ROAD
SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG 2196
South Africa
Fatima Rodrigues photo

Work Department

Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions and Property Law & Real Estate

Position

Director, Head of Property and Real Estate Practice 

Career

Director Fatima Rodrigues is Head of Property & Real Estate (Johannesburg team), practising in the Commercial areas of Property & Real Estate as well as Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions. She specialises in property development; spatial planning and township establishment; mergers, acquisitions and disposals of property and property holding vehicles; real estate investment trusts; and property finance and security. Fatima holds BA, LLB, MA and HDip Tax Law qualifications and has been a Director at Werksmans initially from 1985 to 2005, at Fluxmans from 2005 to 2017 and again at Werksmans from 2017.

Education

BA
LLB
MA
H Dip Tax Law

Lawyer Rankings

South Africa > Real estate

At Werksmans Attorneys, high-value property transactions have been prominent in the team’s recent workload. The property and real estate department is well-known for representing private and individual property developers, REITs, investors and banks in commercial property transactions and development mandates, as well as acting for clients in the hotel and leisure and retail sectors. Fátima Rodrigues‘ practice includes property finance, acquisitions and disposals; she co-leads the group with Johan Lubbe, who assists with the registration of mortgage bonds and transfers of property ownership, among other areas. Khathu Neluheni is also singled out for her contributions.