Jean-Jacques grew up in Worcester, along with his two siblings, a twin sister and a younger brother.

 

He attended the Pioneer School for the visually impaired and later Montana High School, where he served as head boy during his matric year in 2013.

 

After graduating from high school, Jean-Jacques studied in Stellenbosch where he obtained a qualification in bookkeeping and business management. He then attended the University of Stellenbosch where he graduated with an LLB degree in 2018. Jean-Jacques finally returned to Worcester where he completed his articles of clerkship in 2020.

 

While completing his articles of clerkship, Jean-Jacques furthered his studies with a qualification in the Administration of Deceased Estates, which was presented by the University of South Africa (UNISA) in collaboration with Legal Education & Development (LEAD).

 

After his admission as a legal practitioner and enrollment as an attorney of the High Court in February 2021, Jean-Jacques decided to start his own law firm and became the proud founder and owner of J Naudé Prokureurs / Attorneys.

 

During his spare time Jean-Jacques enjoys water-skiing as well as playing the piano and guitar. To him, however, spending quality time with his wife, family and friends is of the utmost importance.

René was born and raised in Pretoria, where she completed her primary and high school years. She matriculated from Menlopark High School in 2014.

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After graduating from high school, René decided to further her studies at the University of Stellenbosch, where she obtained a BA Degree in Psychology and Xhosa.

 

After completing her BA Degree, René obtained her Honours Degree in Psychology at the South African College of Applied Psychology (SACAP) in Cape Town. 

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She furthermore obtained a Masters Degree in Psychology from the University of Arden in London and is currently busy completing her post graduate Bachelors of Law Degree from Stadio University. 

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René was a competitive swimmer and lifesaver throughout her primary and high school years and in 2013 she competed at the Common Wealth Games in Australia, where she obtained two silver medals.

 

During her spare time, René enjoys watching movies, reading and spending quality time with family and friends. 

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