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Candice is a dispute resolution associate in the Johannesburg office.

Candice has experience in a broad range of commercial disputes.  She also has experience in public law, investigations, and anti-bribery and corruption.

Background

Candice worked at a local commercial law firm in Johannesburg before and after she was admitted as an attorney in 2018.  She joined Herbert Smith Freehills in April 2022.

  • BA (Law and Philosophy): University of the Witwatersrand
  • LLB (cum laude):  University of the Witwatersrand
  • MA (Applied Ethics):  University of the Witwatersrand

 

Experience & expertise

Selected matters

  • acting for an international bank on review proceedings brought by two state-owned entities relating to the sale of strategic crude oil stocks*
  • acting for an international logistics company in ICC arbitration proceedings over the loss of a consignment of gold doré bars*
  • acting for a number of sub-Saharan banks in proceedings brought against them regarding alleged breaches of a complex debt rescheduling arrangement in respect of a listed micro-lender*
  • acting for an individual, on a pro bono basis, up to and in the Constitutional Court, in proceedings concerning the retrospective effect of presidential pardons*

*Experience prior to joining Herbert Smith Freehills