Christine Seger

Christine Seger is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Insurance Law and Litigation.

She is a partner in the Maritime and International Trade Law Practice of the firm. She joined Cox Yeats and was appointed as a partner in April 2023. Christine has practised as an admitted attorney in South Africa for 25 years and specialises in all aspects of litigation, insurance, insolvency, and property-related matters. She joined another leading law firm in September 2009, as an associate. In March 2000, Christine was appointed as a director of that firm, and in April 2011, some 11 years later, she was appointed as head of the firm’s Commercial Litigation Department, a position which she held for 12 years. Christine served as the Head of the Commercial Litigation Department and demonstrated a history of successfully litigating in various courts and in arbitrations, with a strong emphasis on outcomes- based litigation, inclusive of negotiated settlements. She is skilled in all aspects of commercial litigation, including insurance law, litigation in regard to commercial contracts, and property-related matters. Christine has represented a number of insurers in complex claims. She has also acted for listed companies in litigation, arbitrations, mediations and in providing advice.