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Jonathan Barnes
Work Department
Dispute Resolution
Position
Partner
Career
Jonathan Barnes is a partner in Bowmans Johannesburg office Dispute Resolution Department.
He is a qualified mediator in South African and the UK and also specialises in High Court litigation and private arbitration, both internationally and domestically.
He has expertise in transactional disputes, contractual claims, mining-related litigation, class action lawsuits and urgent High Court proceedings.
He has also worked on arbitrations seated in Johannesburg, London Mauritius and Paris facing tribunals convened under the auspices of the ICC, the LCIA and AFSA.
He has BA and LLB degrees from the University of the Witwatersrand and an LLM from the University of Edinburgh, UK.
Lawyer Rankings
South Africa > Dispute resolution
(Next Generation Partners)Headed up by Lusanda Raphulu, the dispute resolution practice at Bowmans ‘is in a class of its own‘ for some. The team stands out for being ‘particularly strong in complex commercial, company law and shareholder disputes, and is exceptional at providing strategic advice‘. Jonathan Sahli and Lyndal Anderson co-head the litigation department, which continues to handle a high volume for contentious work for mining, financial services, insurance and food and beverage sector clients. Tim Gordon-Grant
has an excellent track record in handling international arbitrations and audits-related litigation; Adam Anderson‘s expertise includes banking, construction, corporate and insurance disputes; and James McKinnell is ‘a seasoned litigator with good commercial acumen‘. Jonathan Barnes has established experience in class action litigation.
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