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Paula-Ann Novotny

Paula-Ann Novotny

Global 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

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Environment - South Africa

Up-and-coming Individual
Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Paula-Ann Novotny is renowned for her expertise in environmental law and ESG mandates. She advises an array of clients on matters including biodiversity initiatives and regulatory compliance. She is further capable of handling the environmental aspects of corporate transactions.

Business & Human Rights Law - Global Market Leaders

Up-and-coming Individual
Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Paula-Ann Novotny is based in Cape Town and has expertise across a range of business and human rights issues. Her strengths lie in advising on due diligence investigations, human rights compliance, risk assessments, as well as on ESG, sustainability and climate change.

Strengths

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  • Paula-Ann Novotny is exceptional. She goes far beyond the expectations in terms of support.

    EnvironmentChambers Global Guide
  • Paula-Ann Novotny is available and she offers a very detailed, expert level opinion.

    EnvironmentChambers Global Guide
  • She deals with tricky issues and handles them well. She is impressive.

    EnvironmentChambers Global Guide
  • Paula-Ann offers good service.

    Business & Human Rights LawChambers Global Guide
  • Paula-Ann is brilliant and very smart.

    Business & Human Rights LawChambers Global Guide

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Global Market Leaders

South Africa

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