Director
     
 
Eric van den Berg
Director

Telephone Direct: +27 (0) 11 586 6039

Fax Direct: +27 (0) 11 586 6139

E-mail: eric.vandenberg@belldewar.co.za

Qualifications: Bachelor of Arts (University of Witwatersrand)
LLB (University of Witwatersrand)

 
 
General
     
 
Eric has experience in a wide variety of litigation, but now focuses on the needs of clients in the mining, property and entertainment industries. He actively participated in the process which lead to the passing of the Mineral & Petroleum Resources Development Act in 2002 and his understanding of the constantly changing nature of our society allows him to seek innovative ways of resolving conflicts and doing business.
 
     
  Areas of Expertise and Experience  
     
 
  • Administrative Law
  • Environmental
  • Mining and Energy
  • Telecommunications and IT
  • Traditional communities
 
     
  Recent Transactions  
     
 
  • Various matters for the Sunday Times including disputes with the former Minister of Health Tshablala Msimang and with former President Mbeki's informal spokesman Ronald Roberts;
  • The Royal Bafokeng Nation's dispute in respect of the registration of its land in the name of a government functionary as well as mining and land disputes involving them;
  • Advice to Mining companies and indigenous communities in respect of the provisions of the new Minerals dispensation and land rights. These include Impala Platinum. Bakwena ba Magopa and Bakubung ba Ratheo.
 
     
   
  Administrative Law
  Automotive
  Aviation
  Banking and Finance
  Black Economic Empowerment
  Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals
  Commercial Property and Property Development
  Companies and Corporate Governance
  Competition and Antitrust
  Corporate and Commercial
  Dispute Resolution
  Employment and Pensions
  Environmental
  Hospitality
  Insolvency and Business Rescue
  Public Private Partnerships (PPPs)
  Tax Advisory
  Telecommunications and IT
  Traditional communities
   
     
 
 
 
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