Tania Volschenk is a Director in the Environmental Law and Property & Real Estate practice areas. She specialises in property development; land use planning, and environmental and heritage law. A registered Professional Town Planner, Tania is also experienced in all town planning-related matters, i.e. rezoning and subdivision applications; environmental impact and basic assessments; township development; property commercial law; and the drafting of property-related agreements. She also advises on due diligence investigations; lease agreements; commercial property transactions; and sale and purchase agreements.
Real Estate
Property & Township Development
Land Use Planning, Environmental and Heritage Law
Registered Professional Town Planner
Experienced in all town planning related matters, ie rezoning and subdivision applications, most recently rezoning of Square kilometre Array land in the Northern Cape;
Environmental Impact & Basic Assessments
Property Commercial Law
Drafting of property related agreements
Due diligence investigations
Lease agreements
Commercial property transactions
Sale and purchase agreements
General property matters and related transactions which include rendering legislative and regulatory advice
B.Tech: Town and Regional Planning (with distinction) (Cape Peninsula University of Technology)
LLB (University of South Africa)
2001- 2011: Town & Regional Planner, Dennis Moss Partnership Inc. (Stellenbosch)
2012: Consultant, Werksmans
2013: Candidate Attorney, Werksmans
2015: Associate, Werksmans
2018: Senior Associate, Werksmans
Registered Professional Town Planner
Admitted Attorney, Conveyancer & Notary Public
Invited by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) to attend the 3rd World Congress of Biosphere Reserves (MAB Conference), assisting with drafting of Madrid Action Plan (MAP)