Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Imraan Abdullah is a Director in our Dispute Resolution practice. Imraan is a skilled practitioner specialising in Public Law.  Imraan also has experience in commercial litigation and arbitration, and in dealing with matters in the oil and gas sector, with a particular focus on downstream operations in South Africa.

After completing his articles, Imraan spent spent two years in civil society at the South African History Archive and simultaneously completed an LLM degree in Constitutional and Human Rights Law.

At the end of his stint at the South African History Archive, Imraan was fortunate to have been offered a judicial clerkship with Justice Johan Froneman at the Constitutional Court, where he served Justice Froneman for a year.

In 2019, Imraan joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as an Associate in the Dispute Resolution practice, was appointed as a Senior Associate in 2021, and became a Director in 2024.

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Registered with the Legal Practice Council BA (Law and International Relations), University of Witwatersrand LLB, University of Witwatersrand LLM, (Constitutional and Human Rights Law), University of Johannesburg Year of admission as an attorney: 2016