Bongi Sithole
Senior Associate
Bongi advises on complex, high-value infrastructure and energy projects, specialising in dispute resolution across South Africa and the Middle East, including arbitration, adjudication and cross-border construction claims on major developments.
Bongi acts for contractors, employers, developers and investors on infrastructure and energy projects, advising on the resolution of complex construction disputes. She has experience in arbitration, adjudication and dispute boards, including claims involving delay, disruption, variations and termination.
She has advised on some of the region’s most significant developments, including the Medupi and Kusile Power Stations, and works closely with Pinsent Masons’ Middle East team on cross-border disputes in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Kuwait.
Bongi has extensive experience under FIDIC (Red, Yellow and Silver Books), NEC, JBCC, GCC and bespoke contracts, and regularly works alongside delay, quantum and technical experts. She also advises on procurement strategy, contract negotiation and project development, including under South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP).
Bongi is admitted as an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa.
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