Headquarters | Johannesburg, South Africa |
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No. of offices | 3 |
No. of lawyers | Over 200 |
No. of employees | 410 |
Major practice areas | Corporate law Commercial law[1] |
Key people | David Hertz (Chairman)[2] Jeremy Botha (CEO) |
Date founded | 1917 |
Founder | Nathan Werksman |
Company type | Legal Practice |
Website | werksmans.com |
Werksmans Attorneys is a South African law firm[3][4] with offices in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Stellenbosch.[5] It was established in 1917. In 1993, Werksmans was one of the founding members of LEX Africa, currently the oldest and largest African network.
The firm has recently been considered as the latest a member of the "Big Five law firms" of leading South African law firms.