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Nick Alp

Name: Nick Alp
Position: Partner
Office:  Johannesburg
Telephone: +27 11 530 5339
Fax: +27 11 530 6339
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Nick is a partner at Webber Wentzel's Dispute Resolution Practice. He obtained his BComm and LLB degrees from University of the Witwatersrand.

Education :
  • BComm and LLB degrees (University of the Witwatersrand)

Top matters:
  • Acting for Anglo American South Africa Limited in its defence of test case litigation brought against it by former Gold Mine Workers who contend that they have contracted silicosis as a result of exposure to silica dust during the course of their employment working under ground at various gold mines.
  • Acting for the plaintiff in a significant International Partnership Dispute with his former partner.
  • Acting for Armscor in its defence of a ZAR650 million claim by Gobodo Incorporated.

Accolades:
  • Named a leading lawyer in the field of Dispute Resolution by Chambers Global 2009-2012
  • Listed by Legal Experts EMEA 2012 - 2013 as an expert in his field.
  • Endorsed in the field of Dispute Resolution by PLC Which Lawyer? 2008-2012
  • Received a Certificate of Commendation from the World Bank/International Finance Corporation.

Membership in professional societies:
  • Law Society of the Northern Provinces
  • Cape Law Society

Areas of expertise:
  • Group actions/mass tort litigation
  • Engineering and construction
  • Telecommunications
  • Contractual disputes
  • General commercial litigation
  • Product liability
  • Arbitration and alternative dispute resolution
  • Cross-Border and Multi-national disputes

Languages:
  • English

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