Bio
Koketso is an Associate* in the Dispute Resolution team in Guernsey.
Koketso hosts an array of practice experience in litigation, alternative dispute resolution (arbitration & mediation), fraud investigation and regulatory advisory with a keen focus on complex commercial law issues, varied contractual disputes, recovery of debts, contentious insolvency proceedings, trust disputes including debatement of trust account, and perfection of securities.
His experience further covers regulatory compliance within the cyber-crime and data protection sector, the procurement of urgent relief, corporate litigation, particularly, directors’ liability and shareholder disputes, and investigations within the financial services sector. He has acted for clients in the consumer goods and retail sectors, financial services, hospitality, telecommunications, insurance and real estate.
Prior to joining Appleby Guernsey, Koketso practised as a senior associate for a leading global law firm since April 2022 and further as an associate for a leading continental law firm in Africa, similarly as a dispute resolution and regulatory lawyer.
Koketso was admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa in May 2019.
*admitted in South Africa
Bio
Koketso is an Associate* in the Dispute Resolution team in Guernsey.
Koketso hosts an array of practice experience in litigation, alternative dispute resolution (arbitration & mediation), fraud investigation and regulatory advisory with a keen focus on complex commercial law issues, varied contractual disputes, recovery of debts, contentious insolvency proceedings, trust disputes including debatement of trust account, and perfection of securities.
His experience further covers regulatory compliance within the cyber-crime and data protection sector, the procurement of urgent relief, corporate litigation, particularly, directors’ liability and shareholder disputes, and investigations within the financial services sector. He has acted for clients in the consumer goods and retail sectors, financial services, hospitality, telecommunications, insurance and real estate.
Prior to joining Appleby Guernsey, Koketso practised as a senior associate for a leading global law firm since April 2022 and further as an associate for a leading continental law firm in Africa, similarly as a dispute resolution and regulatory lawyer.
Koketso was admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa in May 2019.
*admitted in South Africa
Recognition
- Listed as a “Key lawyer” by Legal 500 in 2023
- Winner of the 2023 Values Awards at DLA Piper Global Law Firm – Middle East & Africa
- Speaker at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators YMG International Conference (South Africa delegate) and moderator for a panel of experts at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators International Conference Nairobi, Kenya, 2022
- Listed as a “Key lawyer” by Legal 500 in 2023
- Winner of the 2023 Values Awards at DLA Piper Global Law Firm – Middle East & Africa
- Speaker at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators YMG International Conference (South Africa delegate) and moderator for a panel of experts at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators International Conference Nairobi, Kenya, 2022
Qualifications & Education
- LLB – University of Pretoria
- BA Law (Criminology & Psychology)
- LLB – University of Pretoria
- BA Law (Criminology & Psychology)
Memberships & Associations
- Member of the Legal Practice Council of South Africa (LPC)
- Member of the International Chamber of Commerce Young Arbitrators Forum
- Member of the London Court of International Arbitration (YIAG)
- Member of the Golden Key International Honour Society since 2012
- Member of the Legal Practice Council of South Africa (LPC)
- Member of the International Chamber of Commerce Young Arbitrators Forum
- Member of the London Court of International Arbitration (YIAG)
- Member of the Golden Key International Honour Society since 2012