Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Disputes are inevitable and the correct right of recourse is essential to protect and maximise your interests. Our sound knowledge of the legal system and all-encompassing service ensures that the correct course is taken to fit and protect your individual needs and interests.
We represent clients of the public and private sector in a wide range of criminal and civil cases in both the higher and the lower courts.
We know that not all disputes are fit for litigation and advise clients of alternative dispute resolution options, such as mediation and arbitration, when it is suitable to do so.
This practice area includes:
- Administrative law
- Arbitration
- Building disputes
- Commercial litigation
- Constitutional law
- Contractual disputes
- Corporate recovery
- Debt collection
- Evictions
- Family law, including divorces and mediation
- General litigation
- Insurance law
- Joint ventures
- Legal opinions
- Liquidations and sequestrations
- Liquor law
- Maritime law
- Medical malpractice
- Motor vehicle accidents
- Personal injury claims
- Public interest law
- Road accident claims
- Surrogacy and fertility Law
Cornelia van Heerden
Director
Cornelia is passionate about people and the law. She has a BA LLB degrees from the University of Stellenbosch.
Michelle Corbett
Attorney
Michelle obtained her B.Comm (Law) and LLB degrees at the University of Stellenbosch.
alicia snyman
attorney
Alicia obtained her LL.B degree from the University of South Africa.
lara stander
Candidate Attorney
Lara completed her BA(Law) and LL.B degrees at the University of Stellenbosch.
charl eksteen
CANDIDATE ATTORNEY
Charl graduated with the LL.B degree from Stellenbosch University in 2022 and joined Heyns and Partners in January 2023 as a Candidate Attorney.
Lara van Wyk
Candidate Attorney
In 2022, Lara graduated from the University of Stellenbosch with her Bcom (Law) LLB degrees. She joined the Heyns team in June 2023 as a Candidate Attorney in the litigation department.