Attorneys that are currently listed as practicing at Thomson Wilks (Durban, La Lucia)


  1. Claire Reilly
    Years of Practice: 17    Position: Director

    Claire is an admitted Attorney, Conveyancer and Notary and a registered member of the Fiduciary Institute of South Africa.  She has specialised in the fiduciary field since 2008. She works with clients in providing a full range of estate planning structures, taking into account both local and globa... click for more information

  2. Berning Robertson
    Position: Director

    Berning Robertson is a litigation and corporate attorney with a strong focus on the shipping and logistics sector. He has over a decade’s experience in practice. He specialises in High Court litigation and private arbitrations, especially maritime law which includes litigation to enforce maritime c... click for more information

  3. Neil Riekert
    Position: Consultant

    Neil is a Consultant at Thomson Wilks Attorneys and specialises in corporate and commercial law, with a particular focus on corporate structuring, share transactions, acquisitions, corporate governance and multi – jurisdictional transactions. He has lived in Mauritius for a number of years and worke... click for more information

  4. Timasha Inder
    Years of Practice: 6    Position: Senior Associate

    Timasha completed her Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB) at the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal in 2016. She started her professional career in 2017 and was admitted as an attorney in 2019. Working at Durban-based law firms, Timasha gained extensive experience in a range of knowledge, including civil litig... click for more information

  5. Professor Hugo Pienaar
    Position: Director

    Professor Hugo Pienaar is a Director in the Employment Law practice at Thomson Wilks. He is a highly respected employment law specialist with decades of experience in litigation, dispute resolution, and strategic employment advisory. Hugo represents leading South African and international corporates... click for more information

  6. Taarish Ramesar
    Position: Candidate Attorney

    Taarish graduated with his Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in 2020 and has joined Thomson Wilks in 2021 as a Candidate Attorney. Whilst pursuing his qualification, Taarish gained experience in a variety of industries including sales and marketing where he excelled durin... click for more information