Kate has over 11 years' experience in family law and specialises in divorce, maintenance, domestic violence and matters of custody and access.

IMMIGRATION LAW
Kate provides end-to-end immigration advisory services to corporates, event organisers, production companies, and individuals. With deep expertise in South Africa's specialist visa programmes, she guides clients from initial eligibility assessment through application, accreditation, and post-approval compliance.

Specialist Visa Programmes:

MEETS Visa (Meetings, Events, Exhibitions & Tourism Scheme) Kate advises South African event organisers on accreditation under the MEETS Visa scheme, launched by the Department of Home Affairs in February 2026. Accredited organisers can submit group visa applications online on behalf of international delegates, significantly reducing processing times. Kate assists clients with eligibility assessments against the DHA's seven-criterion points system, preparation of full application dossiers, sourcing government support letters, and drafting Memoranda of Agreement with the DHA.

STAGES Visa (Screen Talent and Global Entertainment Scheme) Kate advises international film and entertainment productions on STAGES Visa accreditation and individual applications for cast and crew, facilitating South Africa's positioning as a competitive global production destination.

Business Visa & Corporate Visa Kate assists companies and their foreign national employees with business and corporate visa applications, ensuring full compliance with Department of Home Affairs requirements.

Remote Work Visa Kate advises high-earning foreign professionals on South Africa's Remote Work Visa, supporting applications from initial eligibility assessment through document preparation and submission.

Group Visa Management:
Kate provides ongoing post-accreditation support to event organisers and corporates, managing group visa submissions for international delegates and employees. Her systematic approach ensures smooth, compliant processing at scale, reducing administrative burden and risk for clients.