Candice Grieve

Candice has experience in a broad range of commercial disputes.  She also has experience in public law, investigations, and anti-bribery and corruption.

Candice has advised, or formed part of a team advising, clients on the following commercial disputes:

• acting for an international bank on review proceedings brought by two state-owned entities relating to the sale of strategic crude oil stocks*
• acting for an international logistics company in ICC arbitration proceedings over the loss of a consignment of gold doré bars*
• acting for a number of sub-Saharan banks in proceedings brought against them regarding alleged breaches of a complex debt rescheduling arrangement in respect of a listed micro-lender*
• acting for an individual, on a pro bono basis, up to and in the Constitutional Court, in proceedings concerning the retrospective effect of presidential pardons*

*Experience prior to joining Herbert Smith Freehills 

Background

Candice worked at a local commercial law firm in Johannesburg before and after she was admitted as an attorney in 2018.  She joined Herbert Smith Freehills in April 2022.

• BA (Law and Philosophy): University of the Witwatersrand
• LLB (cum laude):  University of the Witwatersrand
• MA (Applied Ethics):  University of the Witwatersrand