Marivyn-Blaire Tchoula Tchokonte

Marivyn-Blaire Tchoula Tchokonte is an Associate at ENS in the Dispute Resolution practice. Her practice focuses on Dispute Resolution.

Marivyn-Blaire specialises in commercial and private civil litigation, arbitration and mediation.

Her experience includes advising in respect of a broad range of litigious and non-litigious matters, including contractual disputes; medical negligence claims; company law issues such as directors' duties, director liability and shareholder rights; property law matters relating to lease disputes and agreements for the sale of immovable property; and public law issues, particularly those involving tender irregularities. She also has experience in interpreting legislation and assessing its applicability to client-specific queries, such as the City of Cape Town Municipal Planning By-Laws.

In addition, she is experienced in fraud and corruption investigations conducted by the Special Investigating Unit, as well as financial-crime investigations undertaken by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority. She has advised clients across various sectors and industries, including state-owned entities, transport, consumer goods, telecommunications and private individuals.

She has assisted a variety of clients, including national and international, listed and unlisted companies, and individuals in various forums including arbitrations, mediations, the Magistrates' Court and the High Court.

She holds an LLB (Summa Cum Laude) from the University of the Western Cape and is admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa. She is a member of the Cape Town Attorneys' Association.