Nicholas De Decker

Firm:

Lawtons Africa

Areas Of Practice:

Banking, Company Law, Competition Law, Construction, General Practice, Litigation (Commercial), Property Law

Phone Number:

+27 (0)11 286 6900

Cell Number:

+27 11 286 6900

Email address:

nicholas.dedecker@lawtonsafrica.com

Position:

Associate

Address:

140 West Street, Sandton

Region:

Gauteng / Johannesburg

Area:

Sandton

Postal Address:

P O Box 78333, Sandton City, 2196

Qualifications:

BA (Law) – University of Pretoria
LLB (cum laude) – University of Pretoria
Adv Certificate (Tech Law & Policy) – University of Cape Town

History:

Nicholas’ expertise lies in commercial litigation, dispute resolution and competition & antitrust – encompassing cartel conduct, abuses of dominance, general restrictive practices, company law, contractual disputes, banking and finance related disputes, construction disputes and property disputes.

Representative Experience:

Assisted in a multi-jurisdictional leniency application on behalf of one of the country’s most pre-eminent airlines;
Assisted in defending multiple complaints of engaging in restrictive practices on behalf of the largest freight and rail logistics company in the country;
Assisted in representing one of the banks in the widely publicised litigation against the Sekunjalo Group, in the Competition Tribunal, Competition Appeal Court and Constitutional Court.

Languages:

English