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ENS

Administrative & Public Law

Global Guide 2026 : South Africa

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Administrative & Public Law - South Africa

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

ENS is a solid law firm with a well-respected public law practice group and notable activity in the financial, energy and transportation sectors. It frequently assists private clients, government bodies and state-owned enterprises with tenders and public procurement matters. The team is additionally experienced in advising on connected issues such as independent reviews of tender processes, as well as regulatory compliance. The practice is supported by the firm's highly regarded litigation department.

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Work Highlights

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  • ENS advised the Department of Basic Education and Training on the regulations to enable developmental land use and land planning systems.

Strengths

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  • The advice that ENS provides is always practical and relevant to the topic under consideration.

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  • The team of lawyers is extremely knowledgeable and experienced, offering sound advice.

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  • ENS is able to handle complex discussions with various stakeholders on legal issues very effectively. The team delivers very good outputs and always meets deadlines.

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  • ENS's administrative and public law department stands out for its deep understanding of the intersection between legal frameworks and public sector reform imperatives.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Pippa Reyburn
    Pippa Reyburn

    Pippa Reyburn

    Pippa Reyburn is a well-reputed lawyer in South Africa's public procurement community who is active providing advice concerning infrastructure projects and PPPs as well as public sector transactions and governance. She represents a host of governmental institutions, parastatal organisations and development finance institutions.

    • She consistently demonstrates a very strong level of client service, characterised by responsiveness, clarity and proactive engagement, particularly under tight timeframes.

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    • Pippa is exceptionally responsive and a sector lead in terms of experience. She is probably the most knowledgeable senior practitioner on administrative law and regulatory aspects in South Africa.

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    • Pippa Reyburn handles complex topics in a masterful manner.

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    • Pippa is always able to deliver legal advice which meets the needs of the client.

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