Our Leadership Team
Connecting South Africa’s Best Talent with Law Firms and Companies in the UK
Samuel Swann
Managing Director (UK and South Africa)
Sam is an entrepreneur and company builder specialising in the legal and recruitment spaces.
A qualified solicitor with over 12 years post qualification experience in real estate and 15 years in the industry, Sam worked for Top 50 law firms before joining an established legal practice in the City of London where he received recognition in the Legal 500.
Sam left the Square Mile in 2020 to move to West Yorkshire and establish his legal consultancy, Swann Law, where he continues to provide first class legal services to his clients in partnership with SRA Regulated law firm MLP Law together with Swann Shore, dividing his time between the UK and South Africa.
Languages: English
Rennal Naidu
Executive Assistant (Durban)
Rennal is a highly organised and resourceful Executive Assistant who supports Sam Swann and the Real Estate team in a fast-paced legal environment.
She is skilled at meeting deadlines, preparing legal correspondence, and managing confidential documents with discretion. With strong attention to detail and a proactive approach, she helps ensure daily legal operations run smoothly, including document formatting, filing systems, and supporting billing and compliance processes.
Known for her efficiency and calm manner under pressure, Rennal is a valuable asset to the team.
Languages: English
Nickara Maharaj
Accounting Consultant (Durban)
Nickara provides consultancy support to the Executive Assistant for Group Administration at Swann Group. She assists with payroll, payments, and general administrative and operational support across the divisions, drawing on her previous two years of full-time experience within the company.
Languages: english
