Werksmans Attorneys

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Kathleen Louw has been a Director at Werksmans Attorneys in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution department since 2016. Director Kathleen Louw advises in the Arbitration; Construction & Engineering; Dispute Resolution; and Mining & Resources practice areas.

Kathleen Louw is a director at Werksmans Attorneys in the firm’s dispute resolution department. Kathleen specialises in contractual disputes, arbitration and international litigation. She has experience in the regulatory fields of various sectors, including financial services and mining and has represented clients in their engagements with regulators (specifically the Department of Mineral Resources) on various matters. Kathleen has experience in mining litigation, specifically in relation to internal appeals, reviews and mandamus applications. Kathleen has acted for industry leaders in the mining, retail and transport sectors of the economy. She has been involved in a number of high-profile matters over the years in her area of specialty in the context of both arbitration and court proceedings.

Katheen holds a LLB degree from the Stellenbosch University and has a Masters Degree in International Litigation, Arbitration and Dispute Resolution (University College London); as well as a Diplomer in Prospecting & Mining Law.