What we do

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Ledwaba Mazwai focuses on rendering legal services to commercial and corporate institutions in commercial transactions and related work (including significant BEE acquisitions) and to Government in commercial, administrative, tax and constitutional areas of law, particularly in relation to projects initiated and procured by government and public sector bodies involving major private sector investment and involvement.

We have worked hard to prove ourselves and to repeatedly conquer the odds. For this reason, excellence has become a habit in our daily work. and we thrive on integrating technical, financial and economic development solutions with innovative legal solutions.

Our areas of expertise

Public Private Partnership (PPP)

We are one of the leading law firms providing legal advice in relation to PPPs and infrastructure development related projects. To date, we have been involved in providing legal services in, among others, the following PPP projects:

  • the campus office accommodation project for the Department of Trade and Industry (“the dti”);
  • the Gautrain Rapid Rail Link Project for the Gauteng Provincial Government;
  • the accommodation PPP project for the Ministry of Works and Transport of the Government of the Republic of Botswana, for development of head office accommodation for the Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism and the Ministry of Lands;
  • the accommodation project for the City of Tshwane, for development of office accommodation for City of Tshwane’s service delivery environment;
  • advising the Legislature of the province of KwaZulu-Natal on the proposed establishment of a new legislature complex, and the provincial government of KwaZulu-Natal on the proposed establishment of a government precinct;
  • advising the private sector sponsor in the office accommodation project for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in Gaborone, Botswana;
  • advising the national Department of Health and Gauteng Department of Health on the revitalisation of the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital; and
  • advising the national Department of Health and Limpopo Department of Health on the establishment of a Limpopo Academic Hospital

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Independent Power Producers (IPP)

Additionally, we provide legal advice to Department and Energy and National Treasury in relation to Independent Power Producer (“IPP”) projects. To date we have been involved in providing legal services in, among others, the following IPP projects:

  • Advising the Department of Energy on the procurement and negotiation financial close on two of the peak power generation facilities at Avon (669,928 MW) and Dedisa (334,601 MW), which were procured as IPP projects;
  • Advising the Department of Energy and National Treasury on the current roll out of the renewable energy projects on an IPP basis; and
  • Advising on the Department of Energy and National Treasury on the base load new generation capacity programme.

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In the pursuit of excellence, Ledwaba Mazwai remains committed to being a dynamic law firm, providing services of consistent high professional standards without compromising on the quality of our work and commitment to our clients. Our major projects continuously demonstrate this commitment.

 

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do itPablo Picasso