Cathleen Breedt

Cathleen Breedt

Cathleen Breedt is an attorney with right of appearance in the High Court.

She specialises in the following fields:

  • Trust litigation
  • Deceased estate litigation
  • Commercial litigation
  • Commercial agreements
  • Contractual drafting
  • Contractual disputes
  • Business-related legal disputes
  • General civil litigation

     


    Cathleen Breedt is a Director at Vermeulen Attorneys, with a focused practice in trust and deceased estate litigation, commercial litigation, contractual drafting, and contractual disputes. Cathleen assists clients with complex legal disputes where careful strategy, attention to detail and practical legal advice are essential. She is experienced in matters involving trusts, deceased estates, commercial agreements and business-related disputes.

    During her articles, Cathleen gained experience in matters involving the National Credit Act, including debt review, delictual claims, motor vehicle accident claims and debt collection. Before joining Vermeulen Attorneys, she also gained further post-articles experience in debt collection.

    Cathleen has appeared in and assisted with matters before various courts, forums and tribunals, including the Magistrates’ Courts, High Court, Consumer Tribunal, Rental Housing Tribunal, Financial Services Tribunal, FAIS Ombud, CCMA and Labour Court.

Basic information


Years in active practice

14

Area of Operations

Ballito

Qualifications

LLB Degree – University of Johannesburg

Languages

English, Afrikaans

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