Mr Nick Alp > Webber Wentzel > Johannesburg, South Africa > Lawyer Profile

Webber Wentzel
90 RIVONIA ROAD, SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG 2196,
PO BOX 61771, MARSHALLTOWN 2107
South Africa

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

(Leading individuals)

Nick AlpWebber Wentzel

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.