Chris Stevens heads Werksmans Attorneys‘ mining team, which acts on a broad range of transactional and contentious work. The client base includes international and domestic mining entities. Stevens fields expertise in advising on mining disputes, transactional matters and mining title registrations; he is ably supported by Kyra South, who counts environmental law as a core area of strength.
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‘The firm specializes in broad areas of the law which makes it a great one stop shop.'
- 'The attorneys create a personal relationship with clients and you do not feel like just another client, which is amazing. ’
‘The individuals we have dealt with are always ready to assist and find a solution to our matters. Special mention to the attorneys Chris Stevens and Kyra South.'
Key clients
- Glencore South Africa Proprietary Limited
- Seriti Power Proprietary Limited
- Samancor Chrome Proprietary Limited
- Petra Diamonds Limited
- Gold Fields Limited
- Assmang Proprietary Limited
- Thungela Resources Proprietary Limited
- Vishnu Chemicals Limited
- Into Africa Mining & Exploration Proprietary Limited
- ArcelorMittal Proprietary Limited
Work highlights
- Advised WMA Africas Proprietary on the acquisition of three chrome and manganese mines.
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Chris Stevens
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Kyra South