LAWYER PROFILE
Peter Grealy

Peter Grealy

Global 2026

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Ranked in 3 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

Peter focuses on general commercial law, litigation, regulatory and administrative law. His areas of expertise include telecommunications and broadcasting, media and entertainment, copyright and defamation law, e-business, systems acquisitions, procurement, outsourcing and data protection. His experience includes advising on general commercial agreements and in respect of development, outsourcing supply and maintenance and systems acquisitions and on the regulatory environment pertaining to telecommunications and broadcasting. He also regularly advises on agreements relevant to e-Commerce ​​and on-line banking. He has been involved in matters involving cross-border negotiations, telecommunications interconnection and facilities leasing.

Career

Peter's qualifications include:

LLB, University of the Witwatersrand, 1988

BA, University of the Witwatersrand, 1986

Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa

Professional Memberships

Member of the International Bar Association (1995 to present)

Member of the Association for Corporate Counsel in South Africa (2008 to present)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Media & Broadcasting - South Africa

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Peter Grealy operates a holistic practice covering regulatory and licensing advice. He also provides counsel to clients on copyright matters and the payment of royalties.

IT & Telecommunications - South Africa

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Peter Grealy acts for a number of the jurisdiction's most significant telecoms companies. He advises on litigation, regulatory issues and commercial transactions, with notable expertise concerning data protection.

TMT - Africa-wide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Johannesburg-based Peter Grealy advises clients on regulatory telecoms matters across numerous jurisdictions in Africa. He is also highly regarded for his experience in broadcasting and data protection.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Peter Grealy has a lot of experience and is very respected.

    Media & BroadcastingChambers Global Guide
  • Peter Grealy is an excellent lawyer.

    IT & TelecommunicationsChambers Global Guide
  • Peter Grealy is able to pull together all the relevant experts that are needed and has great coordination of his team.

    IT & TelecommunicationsChambers Global Guide
  • He is very experienced and well respected in the market.

    IT & TelecommunicationsChambers Global Guide

Ranked Individuals at Webber Wentzel (81)

Africa-wide

Global Market Leaders

South Africa

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