Ms Pooja Dela > Webber Wentzel > Johannesburg, South Africa > Lawyer Profile
Webber Wentzel Offices
90 RIVONIA ROAD, SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG 2196,
PO BOX 61771, MARSHALLTOWN 2107
South Africa
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Ms Pooja Dela
Work Department
Dispute Resolution and Public Interest Practice
Position
Partner
Career
Pooja specialises in all aspects of dispute resolution within the areas of administrative and constitutional law, corporate and commercial law, public procurement, the law on corruption and bribery as well as mining and mineral law. She has been involved in various Constitutional Court proceedings and matters requiring legislative interpretation and government accountability. She has been recognised both internationally and domestically as a leader in Rule of Law litigation in South Africa. She has advised clients in the public and private sectors, including non-profit entities, and non-governmental organisations in a variety of fields including the transport, retail, construction, oil and gas, mining and aviation industries. Pooja spent a year at the Constitutional Court of South Africa as a clerk.
Education
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South Africa > Dispute resolution
At Webber Wentzel, ‘the quality of the team is exceptional when it comes to dispute resolution‘. The ‘highly effective‘ group has an excellent track record in advising across a broad spectrum of litigation and arbitration, with noted strength in assisting with contentious business rescue proceedings. Practice head Priyesh Daya is well versed in handling corporate and commercial litigation, alternative dispute resolution and domestic and international arbitration. Deputy head Sarah McKenzie has significant experience in investment treaty arbitration, and regularly acts for clients in the energy, mining and the financial services sectors. Other key practitioners include Trevor Versfeld, Nick Alp, media litigation expert Dario Milo and Pooja Dela.
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