Grégor Wolter

Leading African law firm Adams & Adams announces new leadership team

26 Feb 2026, Pretoria Leading African law firm, Adams & Adams has announced the election of its new leadership team under a refreshed management structure championed by outgoing chairperson Kelly Thompson. Dispute resolution partner Jac Marais assumes the role of chairperson from 1 March 2026 for a four-year term. Under his leadership of the commercial, […]

Adams NewsDanie DohmenFIRM NEWSGodfrey BudeliGrégor WolterJac MaraisJanice GalvadJoseph GoedhalsKelly ThompsonNishan SinghSteven YeatesStuart BoydThando ManentsaVishen Pillay

STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED V KPMM ROAD AND EARTHWORKS (PTY) LTD: HIGH COURT REAFIRMS THE STRENGTH OF GUARANTEES POST-BUSINESS RESCUE

Introduction In a recent high value judgment granted in favour of the Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (“SBSA”), the Johannesburg High Court provided important clarity on the post-rescue enforceability of guarantees and suretyships, and demonstrated the importance of a well-drafted security package. The dispute at a glance Action proceedings were instituted by SBSA against […]

Dispute ResolutionGrégor WolterInsurance LawSimoné Engelbrecht