Passionate about people and the law, Cornelia has a BA LL.B degree from the University of Stellenbosch and is an admitted Attorney and Conveyancer. She has been a practicing attorney since 1990 and currently heads up the litigation department of Heyns and Partners.
Versatile and experienced, Cornelia has dealt extensively with commercial litigation, family law and personal injury, but she has a special interest in trust and property law, and has been involved in a number of high-profile cases. Cornelia also assists non-South African clients and companies with cases both locally and abroad on a regular basis.