Werksmans Attorneys routinely advises banks and family offices and has supported the launch and operation of funds investing in crypto assets, mining, real estate, financial services, and banking. Practice head Shayne Krige leads on complex matters for fund managers, banks, advisors, and regulated entities. Robert Driman focuses on transactions involving financial institutions, while Doelie Lessing advises on tax and high-value matters. Dylan Cunard and Hilah Laskov strengthen the team further.
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Leading partners

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Practice head

Shayne Krige

Other key lawyers

Robert Driman; Doelie Lessing; Dylan Cunard; Hilah Laskov