Our Team

Nicole attended Collegiate Girls’ High School and went on to complete her B Com (Law) and LLB degrees at Nelson Mandela University. She joined the Pagdens Banking and Litigation team in 2014. Nicole moved into the Conveyancing and Deceased Estates Departments in 2018 and was appointed as a director in 2019. In her spare time, she enjoys baking and travelling with friends and family.

Sarah matriculated at Collegiate Girls’ High School and went on to obtain her B Com (Accounting) and LLB degrees at Nelson Mandela University. She served articles at Gray Moodliar and was admitted as an attorney in 2014. Sarah thereafter worked as an associate and subsequently a senior associate at Gray Moodliar. Sarah was appointed as a senior associate at Pagdens in 2024. She enjoys spending time with friends and travelling.

Bianca was born in Graaff-Reinet where she completed her school at Union High School. After completing her B Com (Law) degree at Nelson Mandela University, she obtained her LLB degree cum laude.
In her spare time Bianca enjoys spending time with her friends and family, reading and hiking. Bianca joined the Pagdens team as a Candidate Attorney in 2020.

Jenna matriculated from Pearson High School in Port Elizabeth. She went on to obtain her LLB degree at Nelson Mandela University. Jenna was admitted as an attorney in October 2022 and joined Pagdens in their litigation department in March 2025. Jenna was admitted as a Notary in April 2025. Jenna enjoys ballroom dancing, spending time with her family and friends and travelling the world.

Rain matriculated from McLachlan in 2014. She then went on to obtain her LLB degree Cum Laude through the University of South Africa, while working full-time.
In her spare time Rain enjoys spending time with her family, keeping active and reading books. Rain joined the Pagdens team as a Candidate Attorney in 2022.

Sizwe matriculated from Hoërskool Paul Erasmus. He obtained his BCom (Law) and LLB degrees from the University of Johannesburg. Sizwe joined the Pagdens Team as a Candidate Attorney in 2022.
In his spare time, Sizwe enjoys reading, football, sound design and travelling with his friends and family.

Mishke matriculated from Alexander Road High School in 2013. She obtained her degree in Psychological Counselling at the University of South Africa in 2018. Thereafter, she obtained her LLB degree at Nelson Mandela University. Mishke joined the Pagdens team as a Candidate Attorney in 2023.
In her spare time, Mishke enjoys spending time outdoors, reading and getting involved in animal welfare projects and organizations.

Apelele matriculated from Sastri College in Durban and went on to complete his LLB degree at Nelson Mandela University. Apelele completed his two years of articles as a candidate attorney at Rushmere Noach from 2022 – 2023. He joined the Pagdens Banking and Litigation team in 2024 and moved into the Litigation and Labour Department in 2025. In his spare time Apelele enjoys sports, music, politics and spending time with friends and family.