Boutique Cape Town commercial litigation firm led by Grant Nirenstein, handling contract, insurance, construction and employment disputes for businesses.
Nirenstein Attorneys Incorporated is a small commercial firm on the 2nd floor of 77 Hout Street in central Cape Town. Its director, Grant Nirenstein, studied at UCT and completed his LLB through UNISA while working as a bartender and later a regional manager at a telecoms company. He trained at a litigation firm and then spent years at a national commercial litigation firm, where he was a director from 2013 until the end of 2020, before setting up his own practice. He is a member of SARIPA and SASLAW and has received SASLAW recognition for pro bono work. Associates Patrick van den Heever (LLB Free State, admitted 2021) and Neill Lang (UCT, admitted 2022, also a notary) joined in 2022.
Most work is High Court litigation, arbitration and settlement of business disputes, with appearances in courts and tribunals from the Labour Court and Tax Court to the Supreme Court of Appeal and Constitutional Court. The firm acts for and against insurers, including in COVID-19 business interruption claims, and handles construction, procurement, insolvency, property and commercial fraud matters. It also drafts commercial agreements, advises employers and employees and chairs disciplinary hearings.
Clients range from listed companies and banks to franchises, hotel groups, game reserves, retailers and IT businesses.
Listed companies, banks, franchise groups, hospitality and tech businesses, and some individuals.
Nirenstein Attorneys Inc appears at, or handles correspondent work for, the following:
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Nirenstein Attorneys Inc works from 2nd Floor, 77 Hout Street, Cape Town.
Its main areas are commercial litigation, insurance disputes, employment law and commercial drafting. It lists 7 practice areas in total on our directory.
Yes. Business & Commercial is one of the practice areas Nirenstein Attorneys Inc lists. Call the firm to check that it can take on your specific matter and to ask how it charges.
Yes. Labour Law is one of the practice areas Nirenstein Attorneys Inc lists. Call the firm to check that it can take on your specific matter and to ask how it charges.
Yes. It covers Western Cape High Court, Cape Town, Labour Court, Tax Court, CCMA, Supreme Court of Appeal and more.
You can call 021 180 2555 or email Info@nirenstein.co.za.
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