Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Dispute Resolution

Timothy (Tim) Smit is a Director in our Dispute Resolution practice and has practiced exclusively in commercial dispute resolution since his admission as an attorney. Tim specialises in High Court litigation, private mediations and arbitrations and forensic investigations. Tim has successfully resolved disputes concerning administrative law reviews, complex shareholder agreements, professional indemnity claims, D&O claims, construction and engineering claims, product liability claims, subrogated recovery claims, public liability, medical malpractice and contractual issues. Tim has also investigated performance complaints and claims of fraud against directors and designated officers of companies.

Tim was admitted as an attorney in February 2011. Tim joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Inc as a Senior Associate in 2017 and was promoted to Director in the dispute resolution practice in 2019.

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B Comm, University of Witwatersrand LLB, University of the Witwatersrand Year admitted as an attorney: 2011 Registered with the Legal Practice Council