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Simone Gast

Senior Associate · Werksmans Attorneys

South AfricaDispute Resolution, Litigation

About

Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution practice at Werksmans Attorneys in South Africa, specialising in High Court litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution, unlawful competition (including enforcement of confidentiality and restraint of trade) and advising on contract and company law. Holds a BA (cum laude) and an LLB (cum laude) from the University of the Witwatersrand and joined Werksmans as a candidate attorney in 2015, becoming an Associate in 2017 and Senior Associate in 2019.

Practice areas

Dispute ResolutionLitigationArbitrationAlternative Dispute ResolutionCompetition / AntitrustContract LawCompany Law

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Expertise

High Court LitigationArbitrationAlternative Dispute ResolutionUnlawful CompetitionConfidentiality & Restraint of TradeContract LawCompany Law

Education

  • BA (Cum Laude), University of the Witwatersrand
  • LLB (Cum Laude), University of the Witwatersrand

Admissions

  • Candidate Attorney, Werksmans (2015)
  • Associate, Werksmans (2017)
  • Senior Associate, Werksmans (2019)