Mr Nick Alp > 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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Mr Nick Alp

Work Department
Dispute Resolution Practice
Position
Partner
Career
Nick is an expert in all aspects of dispute resolution. He has significant expertise in class/ group actions and mass tort litigation, having acted for clients in many of the most significant class action disputes in South Africa. He has substantial experience in contractual disputes and general commercial litigation, with a particular focus on arbitration, both internationally and domestically and alternative dispute resolution. He is a member of the Management Committee of the Arbitration Foundation of Southern Africa. In addition, Nick has developed a burgeoning reputation for business crimes and investigations. He has advised clients in many different sectors, and in particular, the mining/ resource and telecommunications sectors, during which his practice has traversed many cross-border and multi-national disputes.
Languages
English
Education
LLB, University of the Witwatersrand
BCom, University of the Witwatersrand
Lawyer Rankings
South Africa > Dispute resolution
(Hall of Fame)Headed up by Sarah McKenzie, the dispute resolution practice at Webber Wentzel is home to a ‘solution driven and very accessible‘ team. International and domestic arbitration is a key driver of work for the group, which is experienced in class action litigation and contentious business rescue proceedings. Trevor Versfeld is a highly regarded practitioner in the space, and specialises in handling disputes for clients in the financial services sector. Class action disputes are a key area of instruction for Nick Alp
, and Lionel van Tonder brings extensive experience in advising on large, cross-border investigations. The ‘excellent‘ Maria Philippides fields expertise in contractual litigation and insurance disputes. Vlad Movshovich regularly handles complex international arbitration.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Competition
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- Investment funds
- Mining
- Shipping and transport
- Tax