Gerhardt Van Der Merwe

Firm:

Areas Of Practice:

Administrative Law, Commercial, Corporate, Employment Law, Health Care, Insurance Law, Medical Negligence, Pensions and Retirement Funds, Procurement Law, Professional negligence

Phone Number:

+27 (0)12 425 3400

Email address:

gvdmerwe@macrobert.co.za

Position:

Director

Years of Practice:

Address:

MacRobert Building, 1060 Jan Shoba Street, Brooklyn, Pretoria

Region:

Gauteng / Pretoria

Area:

Pretoria Central

Postal Address:

Private Bag X18, Brooklyn Square, 0075

Qualifications:

BA, LLB and Certificate in Labour Law

History:

Gerhardt was conferred his BA and LLB degrees as well as a postgraduate certificate in Labour Law by the University of Cape Town. He was admitted as an attorney in 1996 and developed a special interest in litigation, doing work in the fields of criminal, civil, commercial, insurance, administrative, employment and medical law. Gerhardt is frequently required to appear in court and before tribunals in person representing corporate and private clients.

He joined the Cape Town office of MacRobert Inc in 2003 and was appointed as a director to the firm in 2007. In 2018 Gerhardt relocated from Cape Town to Pretoria where he took up the position of Chairman of the Board of MacRobert Inc. He continues to focus his attention on litigation driven work in South Africa and neighboring countries and is frequently invited to present workshops, papers and talks to local and national audiences.

Languages:

Afrikaans, English