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Lucinde Rhoodie

Director

Lucinde Rhoodie has been a Director in our Dispute Resolution practice since 2005 and has vast experience in complex commercial litigation matters, Business Rescue, Restructuring and Insolvency, Companies Act litigation matters and disputes, Financial Markets and Market Abuse litigation, and Corporate Investigations.

+27 (0)21 405 6080
lucinde.rhoodie@cdhlegal.comCape Town
Lucinde Rhoodie

Credentials

Credentials

Education

  • BCom cum laude LLB cum laude, University of Stellenbosch
  • Year of admission as an attorney: 2000

Memberships

  • South African Restructuring and Insolvency Practitioners Association
  • INSOL International

Credentials

Education

  • BCom cum laude LLB cum laude, University of Stellenbosch
  • Year of admission as an attorney: 2000

Memberships

  • South African Restructuring and Insolvency Practitioners Association
  • INSOL International

Experience

Business Rescue, Restructuring and Insolvency matters

A wide range of Business Rescue, Restructuring and Insolvency matters such as liquidation and sequestration applications, the running of insolvency enquiries and other insolvency related litigation including prosecuting claims on behalf of liquidators, setting aside dispositions and assisting creditors with submitting claims in insolvent estates, perfecting securities on behalf of creditors (cessions/general notarial bonds). She acts for both liquidators, creditors and commercial banks, both in regard to South African and cross border insolvency matters.

Forensic investigations

Forensic investigations in liquidation and commercial dispute scenarios.

Banking litigation

Banking litigation including but not limited to litigating on securitised debt for commercial banks including Standard Bank of South Africa, Capitec Bank Limited; Nedbank Private Wealth, HSBC and Deutsche Bank.

Company law disputes and litigation

Company law disputes and litigation including shareholder disputes, director delinquency applications and shareholders' minority protection, acting for inter alia several listed companies in litigation and regulatory matters, including but not limited to, Stellar Capital Partners Limited, PetroSA, Distell Limited, Mediclinic Group, Redefine Limited, Brimstone Investments Limited, Leaf Property Fund Trust, African Unity Health, Remgro Limited, PSG Capital (Pty) Limited, Spier Group of Companies, Pioneer Foods Limited, Pearson Holdings Southern Africa (Pty) Limited, National Students Financial Aid Scheme, GlaxoSmithKline South Africa (Pty) Limited, Equites Property Fund Limited, BKB Limited commercial property disputes, acting for REIT's including Equites Property Fund Limited and Arrowgem Limited.

Financial Services and Regulatory advice

 Insider Trading and Market Abuse investigations and litigation representing corporate and listed as well as individual clients in FSCA interrogations and hearings relating to insider trading, price manipulation and market abuse matters.

NCA disputes

NCA disputes and related litigation and disputes on sale and lease buy backs and reckless lending on behalf of consumers and commercial banks.

Consumer law

Consumer law including franchise disputes (acting for both franchisors and franchisees) and Consumer Protection Act disputes.

News

How ‘appealing’ is an automatic right of appeal to the next highest court
Dispute Resolution

How ‘appealing’ is an automatic right of appeal to the next highest court

An appeal involves an application to a higher court for the reversal of a decision of a lower court. For a court’s decision to be suspended pending the outcome of an automatic appeal,...
CDH Women Empowerment podcasts
Firm News

CDH Women Empowerment podcasts

10 April 2023 marked 100 years since the Woman Legal Practitioners Act 7 of 1923 was promulgated. The Act contained a single section, which reads: “ Women shall be entitled to be admitted...
Business rescue will not <em>“rescue”</em> void dispositions
Business Rescue, Restructuring & Insolvency

Business rescue will not “rescue” void dispositions

As insolvency proceedings are becoming increasingly popular in South Africa, we see that the unanswered questions relating to the finetuned details of the proceedings are starting...
Business rescue is not simply for the asking
Dispute Resolution

Business rescue is not simply for the asking

The debate as to whether business rescue or liquidation is appropriate for a company in financial distress ultimately comes down to which process is likely to yield a higher return...
All is fair in section 164 appraisal rights: Much needed clarity on the meaning and methodology for determining “fair value”
Dispute Resolution

All is fair in section 164 appraisal rights: Much needed clarity on the meaning and methodology for determining “fair value”

The recent judgment of BNS Nominees (RF) (Pty) Ltd and Others v Arrowhead Properties Ltd and Others ZAGPJHC 848 has laid down various important principles regarding the novel area...

All articles by Lucinde
WEBINAR | Navigating Business Rescue, Restructuring & Insolvency during COVID-19 | Part 2
Business Rescue, Restructuring & Insolvency

WEBINAR | Navigating Business Rescue, Restructuring & Insolvency during COVID-19 | Part 2

Topics discussed included the impact of COVID-19 on South African economy, Directors’ liability when trading in financially distressed or insolvent circumstances, current legislative...

All videos by Lucinde
Balancing the scale of gender in dispute resolution and the legal sector
Dispute Resolution

Balancing the scale of gender in dispute resolution and the legal sector

In episode two of our CDH Women Empowerment podcast series we speak with Lucinde Rhoodie, a Director in our Dispute Resolution practice. Lucinde delves into balancing the scale of...
The recent judgment of CNA and Others v Anglowealth Sharia (Pty) Ltd and Others

The recent judgment of CNA and Others v Anglowealth Sharia (Pty) Ltd and Others

In this edition of CDH's Business Rescue, Restructuring and Insolvency sector's podcast series, Tobie Jordaan, Lucinde Rhoodie, Muwanwa Ramanyimi and Jessica Osmond are joined by senior...
Business rescue for the tourism industry

Business rescue for the tourism industry

Lucinde Rhoodie, Director in our Dispute Resolution practice joined Channel Africa to discuss business rescue for the tourism industry, with the looming third wave of COVID-19. She...
The stumbling blocks in the twilight zone
Business Rescue, Restructuring & Insolvency

The stumbling blocks in the twilight zone

The recent Montic Dairy v Mazars judgment which was handed down last week has caused quite a stir in the insolvency sector.

All podcasts by Lucinde

Recognition

2023

Chambers Global

Chambers Global 2023 ranked Lucinde in Band 4 for Dispute Resolution.

2021-2023

Legal 500 EMEA

The Legal 500 EMEA 2021-2022 recommended Lucinde for dispute resolution.

2023

Legal 500 EMEA

Lucinde was listed in the Legal 500 Private Practice Arbitration Powerlist: Africa 2023.

Chambers Global

Chambers Global 2023 ranked Lucinde in Band 4 for Dispute Resolution.

Legal 500 EMEA

The Legal 500 EMEA 2021-2022 recommended Lucinde for dispute resolution.

Legal 500 EMEA

Lucinde was listed in the Legal 500 Private Practice Arbitration Powerlist: Africa 2023.

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