Mr Deon Griessel > Werksmans Attorneys > Johannesburg, South Africa > Lawyer Profile
Werksmans Attorneys Offices
THE CENTRAL, 96 RIVONIA ROAD
SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG 2196
South Africa
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Mr Deon Griessel
Work Department
Dispute Resolution Banking & Finance
Construction & Engineering
Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions
Infrastructure, Energy & Projects
Property Law and Real Estate
Position
Director at Werksmans Attorneys
Career
Director Deon Griessel advises across the Banking & Finance; Construction & Engineering; Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions; Financial Services Regulation; Infrastructure, Energy & Projects; Property & Real Estate; and China practice areas. He specialises in project finance; construction and engineering agreements; exchange control matters; mergers & acquisitions; and drafting and advising on a wide variety of commercial agreements (including structuring of share transactions; lease agreements; and property-related agreements). Deon has advised on the preparation of numerous FIDIC-based contracts, EPC documentation and other engineering contracts for major clients in relation to the design and construction of various plants; mines; power stations; and related infrastructure.
Memberships
Law Society of South Africa
Education
Deon holds a BLC and an LLB from the University of Pretoria and an LLM from University of South Africa.
Lawyer Rankings
South Africa > Construction
Werksmans Attorneys‘ ‘highly skilled‘ construction and engineering team is ‘knowledgeable‘ and ‘able to reach meaningful solutions in complicated negotiations‘. Led by Jennifer Smit, the group draws upon the strength of the firm’s projects, infrastructure, energy and mining practices to handle a range of contentious and non-contentious construction matters. Deon Griessel is ‘highly skilled and knowledgeable in his field of expertise‘, and Boitumelo Rammala has experience in advising on construction disputes.