Sisilana Law
A boutique construction and procurement law practice with a fully integrated legal and technical perspective. Johannesburg, South Africa.
Our Practice Areas
Legal Services with a Technical Edge
We combine deep legal knowledge with practical industry experience to deliver commercially grounded advice across four core practice areas.
Construction & Engineering Law
We advise employers, contractors and consultants across the entire project lifecycle. Our technical background enables us to interpret contracts within their broader commercial, operational and technical context, understanding the site conditions and engineering risks behind them.
With hands-on experience in the construction and procurement environment, we bring a perspective that is both legally rigorous and technically informed.
- Drafting & Reviewing contracts (GCC, JBCC, NEC, FIDIC)
- Claims for Variations, Delays and EOT claims
- Regulatory & Environmental Compliance
- Procurement & Administrative
- Procurement & Administrative
Dispute Resolution & Mediation
Our dispute resolution practice combines technical industry insight with effective Alternative Dispute Resolution and litigation strategies to protect our clients’ commercial interests.
As a Certified Mediator, we prioritise efficient, technically grounded resolutions that minimise disruption and cost. We understand that construction and procurement disputes are rarely just legal, they are technical, commercial and relational.
- Adjudication & Arbitration
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction & Procurement Disputes
- Mediation
Procurement & Administrative Law
In an era of heightened regulatory scrutiny and increasing accountability, we assist public and private sector clients in navigating complex procurement and governance frameworks while protecting their commercial interests.
Our approach combines legal insight with practical industry understanding to help clients remain compliant, minimise risk and compete effectively in the marketplace.
- PFMA & MFMA Compliance Advisory
- Tender Irregularities & Bid Challenges
- Internal Appeals & Judicial Reviews (PAJA)
Labour & Employment Law
We provide strategic labour and employment law support tailored to the operational realities of the construction, engineering and commercial sectors.
Understanding the fast-paced and project-driven nature of technical industries, we assist clients in managing workforce risks, maintaining compliance and resolving workplace disputes efficiently and commercially.
- Project-Specific Employment Contracts
- CCMA and Labour Court Representation
- Strike Management & Collective Bargaining