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Safiyya Patel

Safiyya Patel

Webber Wentzel, South Africa

Work Department

Corporate / M&A practice

Position

Partner

Career

Safiyya specialises in general commercial law, mergers and acquisitions and transactions related to Black Economic Empowerment (BEE). Safiyya has advised on transactions relating to joint ventures, company formations and reorganisations and has worked across the mining, financial, and construction sectors. Her expertise extends to media, telecommunications, broadcasting and information technology law. She has represented a number of international clients, local enterprises and various state-owned enterprises.

Memberships

Member of the Executive Committee of the Indian Bar Association (2015)

Education

Certificate in Telecommunications Policy and Regulatory Issues, University of the Witwatersrand, 1999 LLB, University of the Witwatersrand, 1996 BProc, University of the Witwatersrand, 1994 Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa

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