Hofmeyr Kate SC
Kate Hofmeyr SC
About
Date of call
2007
Date of silk
2021
Qualifications
BA, LLB, BCL, MPhil
Kate has a varied practice that includes general commercial law, competition law, international trade, human rights, constitutional and public law.
She completed her BA(Hons) and LLB degrees at Wits University and her BCL and MPhil degrees at Oxford. Between 2003 and 2004, she served as a law clerk to former Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson and she was an evidence leader at the State Capture Commission between 2018 and 2022.
She has appeared in all of South Africa’s higher courts. She has also appeared before the London Court of International Arbitration and has been engaged as an expert on South African law in proceedings in both the United States of America and the United Kingdom.
She currently practises from both the Johannesburg and Cape Bars.