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Webber Wentzel (Cape Town)



Brian Aronoff
Firm: Webber Wentzel (Cape Town)

Specialties: Fishing Industry, Insurance Law, Intellectual Property, Liquidation, Litigation (Civil), Litigation (Commercial), Litigation (Corporate), Litigation (General), Litigation (High Court), Litigation (Magistrates Court), Shareholders Agreements

Phone Number: +27 (0)21 431 7000
Fax: +27 (0)21 431 8000
Docex: 34 Cape Town
Associate/Partner: Partner
Address: 15th Floor, Convention Tower,
Heerengracht, Foreshore, Cape Town
Region: Western Cape / Cape Town
Area: Cape Town
Postal Address: PO Box 3667
Cape Town
Postal Code: 8000
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Qualifications: - BA Soc Sc (UCT)
- BProc (UNISA)

History:

Brian is a partner in the dispute resolution department at Webber Wentzel.

He specialises in all areas of litigation and has gained extensive experience in commercial litigation, including:-insolvency law, family law, company law, intellectual property litigation, fishing rights matters and insurance law.

Brian has also assisted clients and run matters involving the liquidation of insolvent companies, creditors' compromises and the restructuring of companies, corporate recoveries, insolvency enquiries, the protection of intellectual and other property rights, shareholders and partnership disputes, divorces and fishing industry disputes.

Top matters:

- AIRPORT COLD STORAGE (PTY) LTD vs N & A EBRAHIM Currently acting for Airport Cold Storage (Pty) Ltd – Importer and wholesaler of frozen meat products and frozen vegatables
High Court action on behalf of client in order to hold members of Close Corporation personally liable for the debts of the Close Corporation. Judgment granted in client’s favour
- TRADE MOTTO 106 (PTY) LTD vs PATEL & OTHERS Currently acting for Bongulethu Group of Companies – Fishing Industry
Shareholders dispute and Liquidation applications in the High Court to enforce company’s rights against errant shareholders. Succesfully settled in client’s favour.
- CRYSTAL COLD STORAGE PVT LTD vs PREMIER FISHING SA (PTY) LTD Acted for Chirag Group of Companies (India) – Fishing Industry
Successfully opposed High Court Application brought by Premier Fishing in order to prevent payment of Letters of Credit thereby ensuring that client was paid the substantial amounts owed to it in respect of containers of prawn shipped to South Africa.
- TRAVEL CLUB CC vs LYLE SMITH & OTHERS
Acted for Travel Club CC – Travel Industry
Successfully brought High Court Application on behalf of client in order to interdict Respondents from inter alia passing off their business as that of client as well as enforcing restraints of trade.
- HAZISS INVESTMENTS vs MUTUAL & FEDERAL
Recently assisted in successfully negotiating settlement of clients claim for losses suffered as a result of fire damage to its property.

Accolades:

Making front page of the Cape Times Business Report for successful Judgment in Airport Cold Storage matter


Languages:

English, Afrikaans

  


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