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Lara Wessels
Lara Wessels is an Associate in the Intellectual Property Practice. She holds an LLB and an LLM in Intellectual Property Law from Stellenbosch University. She [...]
Emma Reid
Emma Reid is an Associate in the Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity practice areas. She has advised on local and cross-border M&A transactions [...]
Laeeqah Kassiem
Laeeqah Kassiem is an Associate practicing in several areas, namely Dispute Resolution, Corporate Mergers and Acquisition and Private Equity. She holds a BCom (Economics with [...]
Robyn Schonegevel
Robyn Schonegevel is an Associate in the Tax practice area. She holds a BA (law) cum laude and LLB cum laude from Stellenbosch University. Robyn [...]
Luke Magerman
Luke Magerman is a Senior Associate in the Tax practice area. He holds a BComm (law), an LLB, and an MComm (taxation) from the University [...]
Francisca Heese
Francisca Heese is an Associate, practising in a number of areas, namely Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions; Private Equity; and Technology and Innovation. She has advised [...]
Esna Mӓtschke
Esna Mӓtschke is a Senior Associate in the Real Estate practice Area. She holds a BA (Law), LLB and LLM from the University of Stellenbosch. Esna [...]
Wesley Vos
Wesley Vos is a Senior Associate in the Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity practice areas. He advises local and international clients on complex [...]
Dannielle Fiff
Dannielle Fiff is a Senior Associate in the Intellectual Property Practice. She holds a BTech in Quantity Surveying from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology, [...]
Tania Volschenk
Tania Volschenk is a Director in the Environmental Law and Property & Real Estate practice areas. She specialises in property development; land use planning, and [...]
Roelof Bonnet
Roelof Bonnet is a Director in the Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions practice area. His experience includes mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, joint ventures and the [...]
Pierre le Roux
Pierre le Roux is a Director in the Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions, Disputes and Private Equity practice areas. He specialises in mergers & acquisitions in [...]
Jarryd Mardon
Jarryd Mardon is a Director, practising in a number of areas, namely Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions; Private Equity; Technology & Innovation, and Private Wealth. He [...]
Hendrik Kotze
Hendrik Kotze is a Director in the Real Estate practice area. Hendrik advises on all aspects relating to real estate law – particularly commercial, industrial [...]
Gerhard Johannes
Gerhard Johannes is a Director in the Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions practice area. Gerhard specialises in corporate finance; public offerings and private placements; black economic [...]
Gerhard Cloete
Gerhard Cloete is a Director in the Disputes practice area. He specialises in arbitration, insurance law, financial services and regulatory disputes, administrative law, cross border [...]
Donvay Wegierski
Donvay is a Director and leads the substantial foreign trade mark division within the firm’s Intellectual Property (IP) practice area. Donvay advises on a diverse [...]
Andre van Heerden
Andre van Heerden is a Director in the Employment practice area. He specialises in commercial employment transactions arising during mergers and acquisitions; employment litigation and [...]
Adriaan Human
Adriaan Human was admitted as an attorney in 2009 and joined Werksmans as a director in 2022. He advises in the Disputes and Insolvency & [...]
Paul Coetser
Paul Coetser is Director and Head of Competition, advising in the Business Crimes & Investigations and Telecommunications, Media & Technology practice areas. He advises on [...]
Justin Truter
Justin Truter is a Director and Head of Environmental practice area. He also advises in the Mining & Resources, Construction & Engineering and Infrastructure & [...]
Janine Hollesen
Janine Hollesen is a Director and Head of the Intellectual Property (IP) practice area. She specialises in all aspects of IP law, including trade mark [...]
Doelie Lessing
Doelie Lessing is a Director and Head of the Tax and Private Wealth practice areas with over 20 years of experience in tax law. She [...]
