Gerard Hattingh obtained a LLM degree from the North West University. He was initially widely involved in public policy matters and served as Member of Parliament on the Justice Portfolio from 1999 to 2000. He was admitted in 2005 as an attorney and conveyancer and co-founded the conveyancing division of Hattingh & Scholtz. As conveyancer Gerard has extensive experience in property transfers and has attended to bond registrations and compliance on behalf of all four major South African banks.

With broad experience and a Master’s degree in Estate Planning Law he has specialized knowledge and passion in the fields of estate planning, trusts and the administration of deceased estates.