Clive Rumsey > Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr > Johannesburg, South Africa > Lawyer Profile
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Offices
1 PROTEA PLACE
SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG 2196
South Africa
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Clive Rumsey
Work Department
Dispute Resolution. Construction Law.
Position
Clive Rumsey is a Director in our Dispute Resolution practice. Clive is the Head of the Construction and Engineering sector.
Languages
English
Education
- BA LLB – University of the Witwatersrand
- LLM (International and Comparative Law) – Southern Methodist University of Dallas, Texas
- HDip Labour Law – Rand Afrikaans University
- Registered with the Legal Practice Council
Lawyer Rankings
South Africa > Construction
(Leading individuals)Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr’s team has ‘very specialized knowledge of construction‘. Clive Rumsey leads the practice, which stands out for its expertise in handling complex, high-profile disputes in the space. The group has been kept busy advising energy and natural resources companies on cross-border litigation. The department leverages the expertise of the firm’s projects and infrastructure group to assist with related public procurement matters; Andrew van Niekerk is the key practitioner to note for this line of work. Joe Whittle, Timothy Baker and Krevania Pillay are also singled out for their contributions to the team.
South Africa > Dispute resolution
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr’s dispute resolution team garners praise for its ‘professional approach and sound advice, and has a pragmatic approach to managing disputes‘. Practice head Rishaban Moodley regularly advises on commercial litigation and forensic investigations; Lucinde Rhoodie stands out as ‘an exceptional and formidable litigator‘ with expertise in banking litigation, insolvency litigation, shareholders disputes and commercial disputes. The ‘very knowledgeable and professional‘ Clive Rumsey specialises in engineering and construction litigation, while Mongezi Mpahlwa is very experienced in handling commercial arbitrations. Corné Lewis is ‘a straight shooter who manages client expectations well and is incredibly strategic in his approach‘. Tim Fletcher, Jackwell Feris and Anja Hofmeyr are also star names in the department.
Lawyer Rankings
- Dispute resolution South Africa
- Leading individuals South Africa > Construction
- Construction South Africa