At ENSafrica, Ntsiki Adonisi-Kgame leads the firm’s natural resources and environmental practice, and covers all areas of mining law. Pieter Colyn heads the mining and occupational health and safety department; the combined practices assist across a broad range of contentious and non-contentious mining matters. Adonisi-Kgame has established experience in advising on mining M&A, environmental issues and dispute resolution in the mining industry, and Colyn has an excellent track record in handling work concerning high-profile safety incidents in the sector. In addition to his role as firm COO, Otsile Matlou is well known for assisting throughout the life cycle of a mine, from exploration to decommissioning. Celeste Coles, Willem le Roux  and Warren Hendricks are further key practitioners to note.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are an incredibly knowledgeable team. Always available to assist with quick turnaround times. The team is very diverse.'

  • ‘Ntsiki Adonisi - very sharp and charming attorney with great people skills. Highly knowledgeable with a great aptitude for delivering products in a timely manner.’

Key clients

  • Red Rocket South Africa (Pty) Ltd
  • Engie Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd
  • Marula Energy
  • World Bank Group
  • African Legal Support Facility
  • Umsobomvu (Pty) Ltd.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ntsiki Adonisi-Kgame, Pieter Colyn

Other key lawyers

Otsile Matlou, Celeste Coles, Warren Hendricks