Summary Profile
Ashley Adriaans specializes in general commercial litigation in the
firm's Dispute Resolution: Litigation and Arbitration practice. He has
extensive experience in general commercial litigation in South Africa with a
specific focus on property related litigation, disputes with local authorities
and building disputes. Ashley is a member of the Cape Law Society.
Career
Ashley began his career as a Candidate Attorney at Syfret
Godlonton-Fuller Moore (now Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr) in 1997. He was promoted to
Associate in 1998, Senior Associate and then became a Director in 2003.
Education/ Qualifications
BA LLB, University of the Western Cape
PG Dip Tax, University of Cape
Town
Year of admission: 1998
Experience
- Assisted and advised an American multi-national corporation in the
enforcement of a foreign civil judgment relating to a punative damages claim
involving industrial espionage against a national company
- Assisted and represented a local municipality in a range of issues
from providing advise relating to local government legislation to assisting in
litigation involving property related disputes and recoveries
- Assisted and represented national corporations in tax litigation
against the Receiver of Revenue
- Assisted and provided a number of corporations with regulatory advise
relating to property related legislation
- Assisted and represented financial institutions and corporations in
various issues ranging from building disputes and evictions to
repossessions
