About
Johann Scholtz is a Partner at Webber Wentzel in South Africa who specialises in all aspects of financial services law and regulation. He has represented corporate clients in high-profile insider trading investigations and has worked on matters involving money laundering, market abuse, derivatives, mutual funds and collective investment schemes, asset management, securities law, consumer protection and climate change law; he has chaired several legal committees and lectured and written on related topics.
Practice areas
Financial Services RegulationBanking & FinanceCapital MarketsFunds & Asset ManagementAnti-Money LaunderingConsumer ProtectionClimate Change Law
Office
Expertise
Insider trading investigationsMoney launderingMarket abuseDerivativesMutual funds and collective investment schemesAsset managementStock exchange and securities lawConsumer protection lawClimate change law
Education
- LLM, Cambridge University, 1988
- LLB, University of Pretoria, 1985
- BLC, University of Pretoria, 1983
Admissions
- Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa