Justine Hoppe Director - Recovery & Restructuring
LLB (University of Stellenbosch), Unisa Short Course in Business Rescue
Experience
Justine joined Forvis Mazars Recovery and Restructuring in 2016 where she holds the position of Director and Legal Counsel. Justine is an experienced attorney with 20 years of experience, including 14 years with two of South Africa’s largest law firms, Webber Wentzel and ENSAfrica.
Prior to joining Forvis Mazars, Justine had extensive experience in commercial litigation, liquidations, debt recovery, and business rescue, and acted for a range of corporate and banking clients.
Beyond her work within the restructuring team, Justine is also responsible for assisting with the management of legal risk and compliance within Forvis Mazars nationally and drafts a wide range of corporate legal documents.
Sector Experience
- Business rescue
- Debt recovery
- Assessment of security
- Liquidations of companies and close corporations
- Sequestrations of trusts and individuals
- Legal drafting
- Litigation
- Enquiries and Creditors’ meetings
- Sector experience includes –
- Construction
- Property
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Hospitality
Professional memberships
- SARIPA (The South African Restructuring and Insolvency Practitioners Association Practicing member)
- Law Society of the Cape of Good Hope (non-practicing member)
- INSOL