Wernher Bock

Wernher matriculated at Groote Schuur Highschool, Newlands, Cape Town in 1987. He commenced his academic training at the University of Stellenbosch in 1988 and completed BA (Law ) and LLB degrees. He started his career in the legal department of Santam Insurance, Cape Town where he ended up as a Claims Manager, before joining Visagie Vos Attorneys, Cape Town as a candidate attorney in 1996. He was admitted as an attorney in 1998 and became a partner at Visagie Vos in 1999. He joined Hannes Pretorius in 2003 with whom he has since been practising in partnership. He is actively involved in the community and received the Caring for Sharing award from the Helderberg Society for the Aged in 2013 after generating funds in excess of R500 000. He also served as Trustee of the Wingfield College, Trustee of Northlink College, Vice Chairman of the Helderberg Sakekamer, Committee Member of the Gordon's Bay Rugby Club, Secretary of the Helderberg Rugby Club, Committee Member of the Strand Golf Club ( of which he was Captain from 2005 to 2006 , President from 2009 to 2010,Captain again from 2011 to 2012 and in 2014 ). He is also the incumbent Vice-Captain of Boland Nomads Golf Club. He is a keen golfer and enjoys the camaraderie and everything else that surrounds the participation of his beloved sport. He played rugby for the first teams of Maties, Hamiltons,Gordons Bay and Helderberg on his day.

Education:
BA, LLB ( STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY )

Formal Admissions:
Admitted to the High Court as an attorney in January 1997.

Admission Status:
Practicing Roll

Languages:
Afrikaans, English

Direct Contact:
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