Karin Zybrands

Firm:

MacRobert Inc (Durban, Umhlanga)

Areas Of Practice:

Health Care, Insurance Law, Medical Negligence, Pensions and Retirement Funds, Professional negligence

Phone Number:

+27 (0)31 304 7185/6/7/8

Email address:

kzybrands@macrobert.co.za

Position:

Director

Years of Practice:

Address:

3rd Floor Suite 301 Ridge 6 20 Ncondo Place Umhlanga Ridgeside

Region:

Kwazulu Natal / Durban

Area:

Umhlanga / La Lucia

Postal Address:

P O Box 1145, Umhlanga Rocks, 4320

Qualifications:

BCom (Law), LLB

History:

Karin qualified with the degrees BCom (Law) and LLB from the University of Stellenbosch. She served her articles at MacRobert Attorneys and thereafter qualified as an attorney and notary public on 5 March 2010. After being admitted as an attorney, she practised in the Cape Town office until February 2017. In March 2017, she was appointed as a director in the Durban office.

Her practice includes general litigation, administrative law, drafting of antenuptial contracts and the assessment of damages claims. She further acts for and advises healthcare providers involved in litigation or regulatory matters or faced with complaints or ethical dilemmas.

Karin regularly presents lectures to a variety of healthcare providers and contributes to various publications, in particular on topics relating to medical law and ethics. She has right of appearance in the High Court of South Africa, the Supreme Court of Appeal and the Constitutional Court.

Languages:

Afrikaans, English