Webber Wentzel‘s construction team is commended as ’knowledgeable of the law and the construction industry‘. Practice head Tyron Theessen focuses on handling construction and engineering transactional matters for mining, energy, infrastructure, and property sector entities. Sarah McKenzie is well versed in complex arbitration, and Jennifer Eborall has expertise in infrastructure matters. Ofentse Mazibuko is experienced in advising on cross-border construction transactions. Nazia Dinat departed the firm in January 2025.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are a diverse team, who are knowledgeable on the law and the construction industry. The advice they gave was balanced.'

  • ‘Tyron Theessen led the team. He was at the forefront of the negotiation process and resolving issues on the project. Their advice led to the successful closure of the project.’

Key clients

  • Netcare Hospitals (Pty) Ltd and subsidiaries
  • Northam Platinum Limited
  • Nordex Energy and subsidiaries
  • Seriti Green
  • SOLA Group and subsidiaries
  • Astron Energy
  • Arat Health Inc.
  • Rand Merchant Bank
  • De Beers
  • Anglo-American and subsidiaries
  • Engie
  • RMB

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tyron Theessen

Other key lawyers

Sarah McKenzie, Megan Jarvis, Jennifer Eborall, Ofentse Mazibuko