Zania Oosthuizen

Director

  Johannesburg

  +27 11 535 8176

  +27 11 535 8515

  zoosthuizen@werksmans.com

Director Zania Oosthuizen advises in the Disputes, and Insolvency & Business Rescue practice areas. Her area of specialisation is insolvency law, and she advises in general commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Zania holds a BCom Law (cum laude) and an LLB (cum laude) from the University of Pretoria. Her career highlights include receiving the Vice Chancellor’s Award for excellent academic achievements at pre-graduate level: Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences (2010); and the Schilz Prize for the Best Third Year LLB student with the highest average in the prescribed third year LLB modules (2011).

 

  • Insolvency & Business Rescue
  • Insolvency Law
  • General commercial litigation and dispute resolution.

 

  • BCom.Law (Cum Laude) (University of Pretoria)
  • LLB (Cum Laude) (University of Pretoria) 
  • 2013: Candidate Attorney, Werksmans 
  • 2015: Associate, Werksmans 
  • 2017: Senior associate, Werksmans 
  • 2019: Director, Werksmans
  • Vice Chancellor’s Award for excellent academic achievements on pre-graduate level: Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences (2010).
  • Schilz Prize for the best third year LLB student with the highest average in the prescribed third year LLB modules (2011).
  • Grotius Medal for the student with the best overall results in the final year of LLB (2012).
  • Gauteng Law Council prize for the best student from the University of Pretoria (2012).