Tracey Watson-Gill – Director

Tracey began her career in 1993 as a Candidate Attorney at a small firm in Port Elizabeth. She started her own practice in December 1996 and practiced as Tracey Watson Attorneys initially, and then Watson Tucker Inc, for 9 years before joining Goldberg & de Villiers in October 2005.

Education/Qualifications

B Proc 1992
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Municipality (formerly University of Port Elizabeth)
Advanced Taxation Certificate, University of South Africa, 2000
Admitted as an attorney on 23 February 1995
Admitted as a conveyancer on 7 December 1995
Admitted as a notary public on 9 January 1997

Areas of Expertise

Property law
Conveyancing
Commercial contracts
Notarial work
Trusts

Accolades / Achievements / Positions held

Founder and director of Tracey Watson Attorneys / Watson Tucker Inc from 1996 to 2005
Director of Goldberg & de Villiers 2006 to present
Trustee of K.I.T. Property Trust Number IT (Property Investment Trust)
Trustee of the Gill Family Trust
Member of the Donkin Rotary Club 1995 to 2003 when her first child was born
Served as president of the Donkin Rotary Club 1998/1999 (youngest Rotary president in South Africa at that stage)
Served on the School Governing Body of Gateways Pre-Primary School, 2007 to 2010, and as chairperson in 2008
Served as fieldwork co-ordinator on the committee of Cat Care, Port Elizabeth, 2000 to 2003 (until family commitments took over)
Member of Cat Care and Animal Welfare Society, from 2000 to present
Member of the Cape Law Society
Member of the South Eastern Cape Attorneys Association