Jess Hartley

Jess Hartley is an experienced legal professional currently serving as Interim Head of Legal and Company Secretary at Cazoo since February 2021. Hartley specializes in real estate law, managing a diverse portfolio with expertise in acquisitions, disposals, and restructuring deals, while advising on strategic options and risk reduction in transactions. Prior experience includes roles at RoundShield Partners as Vice President of Legal, at WeWork as Director of Real Estate & Special Counsel, and as an Associate at Reed Smith LLP, where Hartley focused on commercial property transactions. Education was completed at the University of Warwick with a BA in Politics.