Administrative & Public Law
Global Guide 2024 : South Africa
Band 2
Email address
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+27 11 269 7600Chambers Review
ENS is a solid law firm with a well-respected public law practice group and notable activity in the financial, energy and transportation industry sectors. It frequently assists private clients, government bodies and state-owned enterprises with tenders and public procurement matters, with a particularly developed practice advising on PPPs. The team is additionally experienced advising on connected issues, such as independent reviews of tender processes, as well as regulatory compliance. The practice is supported by the firm's highly regarded litigation department.
Work Highlights
- ENS advised Eskom on the legal separation of its transmission business, which included licence applications from the National Energy Regulator of South Africa.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"ENS is always prepared to make the necessary submissions within the required timelines and provides the necessary responses."
"ENS offers innovative solutions to complex and multifaceted questions arising in both the public and private sector."
"ENS is always prepared to make the necessary submissions within the required timelines and provides the necessary responses."
"ENS offers innovative solutions to complex and multifaceted questions arising in both the public and private sector."
Notable Practitioners
Pippa Reyburn is a well-reputed lawyer in South Africa's public procurement community who is active providing advice concerning infrastructure projects and PPPs as well as public sector transactions and governance. She represents a host of governmental institutions, parastatal organisations and development finance institutions.
"She presents a solid appreciation and summation of legal perspectives across different jurisdictions."