Webber Wentzel

Employment, Health & Safety Practice

Partner

Kate specialises in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) law. She has an interest in the impact and management of workplace health and safety risks in commercial transactions including large disposals or acquisitions of businesses. Her areas of expertise include regulatory and risk management advice, accident and non-conformance investigations, occupational health and safety related disputes and regulatory inquiries, occupational health and safety business crimes and prosecutions, commercial drafting and due diligence assessments.

Kate's occupational health and safety expertise has been recognised by various international research organisations including Chambers Global, Legal 500 and Best Lawyers.

International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH), 2022 (IDipNEBOSH) Postgraduate Certificate Course in Advanced Administrative Law, University of the Witwatersrand, 2013 Certificate Course: Implementation of an occupational health and safety management system based on OHSAS 18001, North-West University, 2011 Certificate Course: Occupational health and safety management system OHSAS 18001 audit: based on ISO 19011 and ISO 17021, North-West University, 2011 LLB, University of the Witwatersrand, 2005 BA, University of the Witwatersrand, 2003 Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa