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White & Case LLP

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

Global Guide 2026 : South Africa


White & Case LLP

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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining - South Africa

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

White & Case's team boasts a broad range of expertise across all elements of mining deals. The team is able to handle the corporate, commercial, financial and regulatory components of both domestic and cross-border mandates. The law firm is further well placed to advise clients on mining disputes, both in litigation and arbitration.

Work Highlights

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  • White & Case advised Nkomati Mine on the regulatory requirements related to its planned closure.

Strengths

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  • We are very satisfied with White & Case's strategic handling of cases.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Mining respondentGlobal
  • White & Case offers best-in-class technical expertise, trusted advice and proactive engagement and feedback.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Mining respondentGlobal
  • White & Case's team possesses high-quality lawyers who are very present, responsive and commercially savvy.

    Energy & Natural Resources: Mining respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Lloyd Christie
    Band 3Lloyd Christie

    Lloyd Christie

    Lloyd Christie acts at the intersection of the mining and environmental spaces in South Africa. He frequently handles technical mandates involving both corporate and regulatory considerations.

    • Lloyd Christie is an excellent attorney, with great experience and knowledge, awesome emotional intelligence, patience, situational awareness and strategic thinking.

      Energy & Natural Resources: Mining respondentGlobal

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