Louis Schoeman is a consultant in the firm’s Litigation Department, bringing with him decades of legal experience and institutional knowledge. He joined the firm in 2001 as a Director and, over the years, has built a strong and loyal client base founded on trust, integrity, and sound legal advice.
Louis is known for his honest, conservative, and pragmatic approach when advising clients on the merits and prospects of their claims or defences. He combines a deep interest in substantive law with extensive non-legal knowledge, allowing him to provide well-rounded and practical guidance. His good sense of humour and approachable manner further enhance his longstanding client relationships.
Fluent in both English and Afrikaans, Louis ensures that matters are attended to without delay and that clients are kept fully informed of their legal position at all times.
His areas of practice include Matrimonial Law, Commercial and General Litigation, Insolvency, and Rehabilitation. Louis has successfully appeared in the Appeal Court and the Constitutional Court, underscoring the depth of his litigation experience and legal expertise.
- BProc – University of South Africa – 1986
- Admitted Attorney – 1986
- Reported judgements in the matters of Stalwo vs Wary, Ikea vs BOE Bank, ABSA vs Page, Sias vs Min of Law and Order, Luck Agencies vs Els NO and others.