Angela Matlala
Associate | Johannesburg
Contact
T: +27 11 669 9626
E: angela.matlala@bowmanslaw.com
Overview
Angela is an associate in our Dispute Resolution Department and a member of our Johannesburg Litigation Practice.
Angela has experience in High Court commercial litigation, class action litigation, public interest litigation, and private commercial arbitration matters . She has been involved in matters dealing with, auditor liability claims, complex contractual disputes, delictual disputes and urgent applications. She has a keen interest in and experience with, conducting legal research, drafting legal opinions, drafting pleadings and applications, drafting settlement agreements, giving general advice on commercial contracts, conducting due diligence investigations and assessing the litigation risks associated with the implementation of commercial transactions.
Experience
- Assisted in acting for a large multinational auditing firm against claims from shareholders and ex-employees of a former audit client.
- Assisted in acting for a multinational FMCG company in arbitration proceedings relating to a breach of contract claim and the recovery of significant damages.
- Advising clients in respect of shareholder and company law disputes.
- Assisted with various diligence investigations in the logistics, mining, energy, pharmaceutical, and oil and gas industries.
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Qualifications
- BA Law degree (with Distinction) and a LLB degree (with Distinction) from the University of the Witwatersrand.
Overview
Angela is an associate in our Dispute Resolution Department and a member of our Johannesburg Litigation Practice.
Angela has experience in High Court commercial litigation, class action litigation, public interest litigation, and private commercial arbitration matters . She has been involved in matters dealing with, auditor liability claims, complex contractual disputes, delictual disputes and urgent applications. She has a keen interest in and experience with, conducting legal research, drafting legal opinions, drafting pleadings and applications, drafting settlement agreements, giving general advice on commercial contracts, conducting due diligence investigations and assessing the litigation risks associated with the implementation of commercial transactions.
Experience
- Assisted in acting for a large multinational auditing firm against claims from shareholders and ex-employees of a former audit client.
- Assisted in acting for a multinational FMCG company in arbitration proceedings relating to a breach of contract claim and the recovery of significant damages.
- Advising clients in respect of shareholder and company law disputes.
- Assisted with various diligence investigations in the logistics, mining, energy, pharmaceutical, and oil and gas industries.
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