Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Global Guide 2024 : South Africa
Band 4
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Beech Veltman joins the rankings due to its strong expertise in the mining sector. The law firm is well placed to advise on regulatory mining matters, including water use licences and environmental issues. The team is also particularly well regarded for its practice in health and safety mandates. It further demonstrates additional experience in transactional and development matters, acting for international and domestic clients.
Work Highlights
- Beech Veltman advised Aveng Africa on inquires related to fatal accidents during a shaft sinking operation.
Strengths
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"Its response times are excellent and the team is willing to go the extra mile where the work is urgent."
"Beech Veltman provides excellent advice on all our mining and energy matters."
"Its response times are excellent and the team is willing to go the extra mile where the work is urgent."
"Beech Veltman provides excellent advice on all our mining and energy matters."
Notable Practitioners
Warren Beech is noted for his handling of noteworthy investigations and disputes on behalf of a reputable roster of organisations. He is further sought out in relation to disposal matters in the mining space.
"Warren Beech is by far the top mining lawyer in South Africa in his expertise and approachable manner with his clients. His work and advice is exemplary."
"He always provides us with accurate and helpful legal advice on a range of issues. His knowledge helps us successfully negotiate complex legal issues."
Nicholas Veltman is an up-and-coming lawyer who demonstrates experience in mining transactions and restructuring. He is also well placed to advise clients on mining rights.
"Nicholas Veltman is always responsive."