Charles Green
Charles Green is an Associate in our Dispute Resolution practice. Charles has experience in administrative law with expertise in dealing with procurement related matters. He has advised and represented state-owned companies, organs of state, national and provincial departments and municipalities on various areas of law. In addition to his public law experience, Charles has experience in contract drafting, POPIA compliance and general litigation.
Credentials
Credentials
Education
- LLB, University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
- Postgraduate certificate in Public Procurement Law and Government Contracts, University of Cape Town
- Admitted as an Attorney in 2021
Memberships
- Member of the Administrative Justice Association of South Africa (AdJASA).
Languages
Languages
- English
Credentials
Education
- LLB, University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
- Postgraduate certificate in Public Procurement Law and Government Contracts, University of Cape Town
- Admitted as an Attorney in 2021
Memberships
- Member of the Administrative Justice Association of South Africa (AdJASA).
Languages
- English
Experience
Charles has successfully represented and defended review applications brought against state - owned companies, organs of states, national and provincial departments and municipalities in both urgent and normal applications in the High Court and the Supreme Court of Appeal.
Charles has assisted in the reviewing and updating of a state - owned company's SCM policy. He has also provided advice to a provincial government entity on the regulatory and institutional requirements to develop an interprovincial commuter rail system.
News
Land, lines and the law: What the new Expropriation Act means for property on transmission routes
South Africa is embarking on a major expansion of its energy grid, which requires thousands of kilometres of new transmission lines. For this to happen, the state will need to acquire...
Reforming public procurement regulations to unlock private sector participation in critical infrastructure projects in South Africa
Infrastructure is the backbone of economic development, as it acts as a catalyst for trade within a country and across its borders. As such, it is imperative that the state puts innovative...
Investor: Don't be alarmed by Expropriation Act, 2025
The Expropriation Act, 2025 - although assented to by the President on 24 January 2025 has not yet commenced. The old Expropriation Act, 1975 remains law until such time as the President...
Setting aside a public procurement decision on the grounds that the award exceeded the available budget
On 27 December 2024, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) delivered a judgment in Zeal Health Innovations (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Defence and Military Veterans and Another ZASCA 183,...
Liability of municipal officials for unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure
Municipalities have original constitutional powers and are directly responsible for the management of their affairs. They are required to comply with the norms and standards imposed...
Municipalities in crisis: can South Africa fix the status of its municipalities
Charles Green, an Associate in the Dispute Resolution practice, was recently featured on Channel Africa, where he shared insights on 'Municipalities in crisis: can South Africa fix...
Supreme Court of Appeal delivers significant judgment on public procurement law
Charles Green, an associate in the Dispute Resolution practice recently joined Nompumelelo Ngubeni on Channel Africa to discuss 'Supreme Court of Appeal delivers significant judgment...
