NICOLA NIEUWOUDT ATTORNEY

+27 (0) 11 448 9707
Nieuwoudt@Schindlers.co.za
Partner
BCom (Stel) LLB (Stel)
Nicola obtained her BCom and LLB degrees from the University of the Stellenbosch and was admitted as an attorney in 2014. Nicola works in the family law and litigation department. She has experience in commercial litigation and spesialises in all areas of family law such as divorce, maintenance, disputes around parental rights and responsibilities, domestic violence and antenuptial contracts. She is an accredited divorce mediator and also has a keen interest in personal injury law, in particular medical negligence.
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