Eugene Bester

T +27 (0)11 562 1173
F +27 (0)11 562 1673
eugene.bester@dlacdh.com
Johannesburg
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Summary Profile

Eugene Bester is a director of our Dispute Resolution: Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation practice with experience in general commercial litigation. He specialises in banking and insolvency litigation and has extensive experience in High and Magistrate's Court litigation with an emphasis on banking, employment and labour law.

Career

Eugene started his career at Cliffe Dekker and Todd (now Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr) as a candidate attorney in 1993. He was appointed as an associate in 1985 and promoted to senior associate in 1996. Eugene became a director in 1997.

Education

• BCom LLB, University of Johannesburg
• Year of admission as an attorney: 1995

Memberships

Law Society of the Northern Provinces

Experience

• Banking Law
  • Obtained urgent interdicts, anti dissipation orders, Mareva injunctions.
  • Recovery on cheques and other negotiable instruments.
• Employment and Labour Law
  • Advised on retrenchment procedures and guidelines.
  • Advised on dismissals and disciplinary hearings.
• General Experience
  • Liquidations and sequestrations hearings.