Expertise
Jodi Poswelletski is a Director at Fairbridges Wertheim Becker, based in the Johannesburg office. Admitted as an attorney in 2012, she specialises in corporate and commercial law, with particular expertise in data privacy and protection, business rescue, commercial disputes, and regulatory compliance.
Jodi advises individuals, corporates, and private companies across various sectors, including property, auditing, manufacturing, beverages, steel, and the broader corporate market. She provides practical advice on data privacy compliance, commercial litigation, business restructuring, and internal disciplinary processes. She also handles the drafting and vetting of lease agreements and commercial contracts, and has conducted commercial due diligences.
A recognised thought leader in her field, Jodi has appeared on National Radio to discuss data protection and presented internationally at TerraLex forums on the practical application of data privacy laws.
Methodology
Jodi is known for her pragmatic, strategic, and solution-focused legal advice. She combines strong technical knowledge with a client-centric approach, helping clients navigate legal complexity with clarity and commercial sensibility.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts (Industrial Psychology and Law) (University of the Witwatersrand, 2007)
- Postgraduate Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (University of the Witwatersrand, 2009)
- Master of Laws (Corporate Law) (University of the Witwatersrand, 2019)
- Accredited Mediator (Legal Education and Development – L.E.A.D) (2021)
- Certificate in Data Protection and Privacy (University of Cape Town, 2021)
Recognition
- Presenter on National Radio on data protection issues
- Speaker at TerraLex international forum on data privacy and compliance