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Hogan Lovells (South Africa) Offices

Hogan Lovells (South Africa)
140 West Street
SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG 2196
South Africa
Visit website 27 11 052 6100

Hogan Lovells (South Africa) > The Legal 500 Rankings

South Africa > Mining Tier 4

At Hogan Lovells (South Africa), recent instructions for the mining team include advising on restructurings, acquisitions, and health and safety issues, as well as handling dispute resolution. Wessel Badenhorst is a key practitioner for instructions involving the disposal of distressed mining operations, mining health and safety issues and environmental law concerning the industry. Badenhorst heads the practice alongside Chris Green  and Deepa Vallabh, both of whom are very experienced in advising on cross-border M&A transactions.

Practice head(s):

Wessel Badenhorst; Chris Green; Deepa Vallabh

Hogan Lovells (South Africa) > Firm Profile

Our Johannesburg office is fully aligned and integrated with our global practice. With a focus on corporate, finance and natural resources, this office specialises in providing end-to-end legal support on transactions to ensure that our clients get the deal done.

Working closely with our global teams across hub offices in London, Paris, Dubai, Beijing, Washington, New York and Tokyo, we advise large domestic, regional, and multinational clients on cross-border matters as well as doing business in South Africa and the wider African continent.

We have a strong and diverse client base, ranging from domestic and unlisted corporates and subsidiaries of international corporates across various sectors such as FMCG, natural resources, energy and infrastructure, heavy industry, pharmaceuticals, automotive, aviation and financial services.

Our office in Johannesburg provides us with an excellent platform to advise clients that have operations and work in both South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa more generally.

Why choose Hogan Lovells

  • Deep understanding of your issues
  • Straight talking and practical problem solving
  • Strong relationships and a collaborative approach

Our values
Our five values are a fundamental part of who we are: they reflect the principle by which we conduct ourselves, shaping what we do and how we do it. They are also real and reflect the ethos of our legacy firms.

  • Clients come first: Our aim is to satisfy our clients through a deep understanding of their needs, their businesses, and their industries, and by providing excellent, responsive, and innovative service.
  • Excellence in all we do: We combine technical excellence in our work with a business-oriented approach, the highest level of integrity, and a focus on solutions.
  • One team worldwide: We act as an integrated team across our entire firm worldwide, working together in an atmosphere of mutual respect, collegiality, and friendliness.
  • Commitment to our firm’s success: We put intense effort into our work and actively look for ways to deliver the best results for our clients and so for our firm.
  • Good citizenship: We embrace our responsibility to give back to our communities through pro bono and community service work and we are committed to a diverse workforce that is inclusive and welcoming.

Main Contacts

Department Name Email Telephone
Corporate
Litigation
Mergers and acquisitions
Banking transactional
Business restructuring and insolvency
Energy and natural resources
TMT
Aviation
Diversified Industrials
Life Sciences and Healthcare
Transportation and logistics
Consumer
Private Equity

Lawyer Profiles

Photo Name Position Profile
Wessel Badenhorst photo Mr Wessel Badenhorst Partner View Profile
Chris Green photo Chris Green Office Managing Partner View Profile
Deepa Vallabh photo Deepa Vallabh Partner View Profile

Staff Figures

Number of lawyers : 2,500+
at this address : 16+

Languages

English

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