Anja Hofmeyr > Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr > Johannesburg, South Africa > Lawyer Profile

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
1 PROTEA PLACE
SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG 2196
South Africa

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Anja Hofmeyr is a Director of our Dispute Resolution practice. 

Career

Anja began her career as a Candidate Attorney with Hofmeyr Herbstein and Gihwala (now Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr) in 2002. In 2004 she was appointed as an associate and promoted to senior associate in 2005. In 2007 she became a director. Anja specialises in commercial litigation, applications, forensic and regulatory matters. 

Languages

English

Education

  • BA LLB, University of Stellenbosch 
  • Part LLM, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam (exchange programme) 
  • LLM (Corporate Law), University of Pretoria: 2003 
  • Year of admission as an attorney: 2004 
  • Dip (Telecommunications Law), 2005 
  • Dip (Administrative Law), 2010 
  • Training on anti-corruption – 2014 
  • Registered with the Legal Practice Council

Lawyer Rankings

South Africa > Dispute resolution

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr’s dispute resolution team garners praise for its ‘professional approach and sound advice, and has a pragmatic approach to managing disputes‘. Practice head Rishaban Moodley regularly advises on commercial litigation and forensic investigations; Lucinde Rhoodie stands out as ‘an exceptional and formidable litigator‘ with expertise in banking litigation, insolvency litigation, shareholders disputes and commercial disputes. The ‘very knowledgeable and professionalClive Rumsey specialises in engineering and construction litigation, while Mongezi Mpahlwa is very experienced in handling commercial arbitrations. Corné Lewis is ‘a straight shooter who manages client expectations well and is incredibly strategic in his approach‘. Tim Fletcher, Jackwell Feris  and Anja Hofmeyr are also star names in the department.