Attorneys that are currently listed as practicing at De Vries Shields Chiat Inc t/a DSC Attorneys (Cape Town)


  1. Cliff Timms
    Position: Director

    Cliff established the Cape Town office of De Vries Inc in 1999 and built up a recognised legal practice which specialised in Personal Injury Law and Property Law. He has vast experience in the field of Personal Injury Law as he worked at the Road Accident Fund prior to joining De Vries (Sandton) Inc... click for more information

  2. Kirstie Haslam
    Years of Practice: 25    Position: Director

    Kirstie was admitted as an attorney in 1999 and after practicing at Mostert & Bosman initially in their General Litigation Department, she joined Henry Shields Chiat in 2000. She was promoted to Associate in 2002 and became a Director of DSC in 2004. Kirstie specialises in Insurance and Personal In... click for more information

  3. Chris Smit
    Years of Practice: 26    Position: Senior Associate

    Chris completed his LL.B degree at Potchefstroom University in 1994 whereafter he was employed by the Department of Justice as a Prosecutor in the Regional Courts. In 1997 he relocated to Cape Town to complete his articles and was admitted as an attorney in 1998 with right of appearance in the High... click for more information

  4. Jan Potgieter
    Years of Practice: 11    Position: Director

    After completing his studies at the University of Stellenbosch in 2010, Jan secured articles at DSC Attorneys where he rapidly gained extensive experience in all areas of personal injury litigation. Jan was invited to stay on at DSC as a professional assistant in 2013 after his admission as an atto... click for more information

  5. Daneil Botha
    Years of Practice: 13    Position: Director

    After completing his studies at the University of Stellenbosch in 2010, Daneil secured articles at DSC Attorneys. He soon gained experience in Road Accident Fund matters, “slip & trip ” claims as well as all other areas of personal injury litigation. Daneil was invited to stay on at DSC... click for more information

  6. Sanel Botha
    Years of Practice: 18    Position: Senior Associate

    Sanél obtained her LL.B degree at the University of Stellenbosch. She completed her contract of articles whereafter she was admitted as an attorney in 2006. As an attorney she gained experience in Criminal Work, General Litigation, Arbitration and Personal Injury Law. In 2007 she was appoint... click for more information

  7. Carla Griffith
    Years of Practice: 11    Position: Senior Associate

    Carla completed her LL.B. studies at the University of South Africa in 2010 and the School for Legal Practice in 2012. She then secured articles at a prominent law firm specialising in the field of personal injury law litigation. After gaining extensive experience in all fields of personal injury l... click for more information

  8. Jacqueline Hudson
    Years of Practice: 9    Position: Senior Associate

    After completing her studies in 2012 at the University of Stellenbosch, Jacqueline secured articles at DSC Attorneys. After gaining experience in all fields of personal injury litigation, particularly in the High Court, Jacqueline was offered a position as a professional assistant upon her admission... click for more information

  9. Handrie Smalberger
    Years of Practice: 9    Position: Senior Associate

    After completing her studies at the University of Stellenbosch in 2012, Handrie secured articles at DSC Attorneys. After gaining experience in all fields of personal injury litigation, particularly in the High Court, Handrie was offered a position as a professional assistant upon her admission as an... click for more information