Nuhaa Amardien > Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr > Cape Town, South Africa > Lawyer Profile

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
11 BUITENGRACHT STREET
CAPE TOWN 8001
South Africa

Position

Nuhaa Amardien is Counsel in our Corporate & Commercial practice. Nuhaa assists in the establishment and legal structuring of investment funds and financial products, including private equity funds, hedge funds and collective investment schemes, drafting and reviewing commercial agreements and investment management and fund related agreements, as well as providing structural and regulatory advice pertaining to the corporate, commercial, and financial services sectors.

Career

Nuhaa commenced serving articles of clerkship at Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa Inc. in 2015, and joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Inc in 2016 as a Candidate Attorney. She was appointed as an Associate in 2017. Nuhaa was promoted to Senior Associate in 2022. She was appointed Counsel in 2024.

Languages

English

Education

  • LLB, University of Cape Town: 2014
  • Year of admission as an attorney: 2017
  • Registered with the Legal Practice Council

Lawyer Rankings

South Africa > Investment funds

(Rising stars)

Nuhaa Amardien – Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

At Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr, the investment funds team has established strength in advising managers and investors on fund formation, investments, structuring matters and regulatory issues. Department head John Gillmer is ‘a highly experienced attorney who offers efficient, pragmatic and legally sound advice; he is always available and an effective communicator.’ Gillmer has a solid track record in assisting international and domestic financial institutions with the formation of investment funds, which is also a key area of expertise for Wayne Murray. Structuring mandates are prominent in Nuhaa Amardien‘s workload.