Government and State-Owned Entities

Our firm draws on the wealth of experience from across our teams to advise our clients on public law matters and we provide clear, concise and actionable solutions.

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Our service is comprehensive and tailored to all aspects of public law.  These include:

  • Public sector litigation
  • Dealing with local Authorities
  • Representing clients in proceedings before quasi-judicial bodies and representation before Parliamentary Sub Committees
  • Property acquisitions and sales
  • Privatisation and public private partnership transactions
  • Drafting and commenting on national, provincial and local government legislation
  • Public procurement, the tender process and access to information
  • Administration decision-making process and structures
  • Employment advice
  • Company acquisitions and sales
  • Opinions on all aspects relating to the public sector
  • Drafting and negotiating outsourcing agreements
  • Advising on the Public Finance Management Act and Municipal Systems Act.

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Government and State-Owned Entities Services

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Our service is comprehensive and tailored to all aspects of public law.  These include:

  • Public sector litigation
  • Dealing with local Authorities
  • Representing clients in proceedings before quasi-judicial bodies and representation before Parliamentary Sub Committees
  • Property acquisitions and sales
  • Privatisation and public private partnership transactions
  • Drafting and commenting on national, provincial and local government legislation
  • Public procurement, the tender process and access to information
  • Administration decision-making process and structures
  • Employment advice
  • Company acquisitions and sales
  • Opinions on all aspects relating to the public sector
  • Drafting and negotiating outsourcing agreements
  • Advising on the Public Finance Management Act and Municipal Systems Act.

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Government and State-Owned Entities Lawyers

Our firm, within the realm of public law, draws on the wealth of experience in all related practice areas to advise our clients on submissions of tenders, drafting and negotiating, challenging administrative decisions, dealing with local authorities, sitting on tender committees, and representing clients in proceedings and representation before parliamentary sub committees.

Our Government and State-Owned Entities Lawyers
SECTOR HEAD
Aadil Patel

Aadil Patel

Practice Head, Sector Head, Director +27 (0)11 562 1107aadil.patel@cdhlegal.com

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The Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Bill: Where to next?

For decades, the primary piece of legislation influencing agricultural land development has been the Subdivision of Agricultural Land Act 70 of 1970 (Act). The Act was repealed by the Subdivision of Agricultural Land Act Repeal Act 64 of 1998 (Repeal Act), however, more than 25 years later, the Repeal Act is yet to have come into full effect, and we remain primarily bound to the provisions of the Act. The aim of the Act is to prevent the fragmentation of agricultural land for the preservation of sustainable and economically viable farming activities by imposing regulations and procedures for the subdivision, control and development of such land.

Transnet’s final Network Statement published – Privatisation of the rail network will soon be a reality

The finalisation of Transnet’s Network Statement (Network Statement) marks a pivotal moment in the reform of South Africa’s rail sector, signalling that access to the rail network by private train operator companies (TOCs) will soon be areality. 

Setting aside a public procurement decision on the grounds that the award exceeded the available budget

On 27 December 2024, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) delivered a judgment in Zeal Health Innovations (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Defence and Military Veterans and Another ZASCA 183, that adds to the body of public procurement law jurisprudence. This particular judgment is of interest due to the grounds of review that were raised and, to a lesser extent, the court’s treatment of the services rendered by the service provider.