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Almaaz is a litigation and insurance lawyer with extensive experience in public liability, professional indemnity and general commercial litigation.
Direct Lines
+27 21 286 0376 +27 72 078 2918 almaaz.mohamed@clydeco.comMain Office
Cape Town
966112532100Regional experience
Full Profile
Almaaz has advised clients on litigious matters relating to professional indemnity insurance, public liability insurance, defamation, delictual and contractual damages, liquidation and business rescue proceedings. Almaaz also has extensive experience in advising local municipalities on regulatory requirements and has advised clients on alternative dispute resolution processes.
Almaaz obtained a LLB degree from the University of Cape Town and was admitted to practice as an attorney in the High Court of South Africa in 2017.
Experience
- Successfully defending professional indemnity insurers and local municipalities in High Court litigation.
- Advising professional indemnity insurers on policy response.
- Advising insurers on public liability claims.
- Conducting eDiscovery and reviews for international based clients relating to regulatory investigations and disputes.
- Advising a national media company in relation to defamation claims.
- Defending defamation suits with damages claims in excess of ZAR7 million.