Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Dispute Resolution

Joe Whittle is a Director in our Dispute Resolution practice and a member of our Construction sector. Joe specialises in construction dispute resolution including mediation, adjudication, arbitration and litigation, and has experience in FIDIC, NEC 3, JBCC Series 2000, GCC and other forms of construction and engineering contracts, both in representing parties to disputes involving such contracts and in the negotiation of the terms thereof. Joe also has a wide range of experience in general commercial litigation, litigation pertaining to medical aid schemes and insolvencies.

Joe completed his articles at a Durban law firm and became a Director of the firm in 1986. In 1996 he moved to the Cape and practised as a Director of another law firm before joining Hofmeyr (now Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr) as a Director in 1999.

Joe has been involved in numerous litigious matters involving High Court proceedings, mediations, adjudications and arbitrations in construction and engineering disputes, as well as in various commercial litigation matters, liquidations and sequestrations and proceedings involving medical aid schemes.

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BCom LLB, University of KwaZulu-Natal Year of admission as an attorney: 1985 Registered with the Legal Practice Council