Dispute Resolution

About

Provided by Werksmans Attorneys

Werksmans is acknowledged for having one of South Africa’s top commercial litigation teams focused on resolving matters in clients’ best interests, as quickly and efficiently as possible.

Our litigation services area is both broad and deep, and our Dispute Resolution practice is among the country’s largest and most experienced. Focusing on disputes that either reach the High Court or are resolved by arbitration, our lawyers are involved in many high-profile commercial litigation and arbitration matters in South Africa and internationally. We have successfully concluded matters in numerous jurisdictions.

The team is involved in matters in a variety of sectors. This includes mining, IT, agriculture, banking and finance, pharmaceutical and healthcare, sport, retail, environmental, energy, media and communications, and aviation.

Our spectrum of litigation & dispute resolution services includes all aspects of commercial litigation, alternative dispute resolution (mediation and arbitration), business rescue and insolvency, tax and intellectual property related litigation.

Services include dealing with:

·       All aspects of commercial litigation;

·       Alternative dispute resolution (mediation and arbitration);

·       Insolvency practice;

·       Tax-related litigation; and

·       Intellectual property-related litigation.