Dispute Resolution - Africa-wide
What the team is known for
Clyde & Co is well placed to advise clients on contractual disputes and injunction-related proceedings arising in sectors such as mining, insurance and energy. The firm has further experience in commercial and investor-state arbitration, with its recent work including several UNCITRAL and ICC cases. Running numerous matters from Paris and London, the firm is also able to leverage its on-the-ground African presence in both South Africa and Tanzania.
Work highlights
A Clyde & Co team in South Africa represented Attpower Developments in a contractual dispute with the Municipality of Mossel Bay.
Notable practitioners
Paris managing partner Nadia Darwazeh is a seasoned arbitration lawyer who is regularly involved in African cases. She has extensive experience representing sovereign states and state-owned entities. She has additional expertise handling litigation to either enforce or annul arbitral awards. "Nadia Darwazeh has a longstanding practice in Africa. She is very tough and commercial, and works very hard."
