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Wesley Fletcher, Senior Associate | Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Wesley Fletcher

Senior Associate Fasken
Language(s) English
Office(s) Johannesburg
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Overview

Wesley Fletcher is a Senior Associate at Fasken in the Dispute Resolution and Litigation Practice Group.

Wesley has experience in dispute resolution matters in a range of forums, including the South African civil courts, private arbitrations, internal disciplinary proceedings and construction-focused adjudications.

He specialises in commercial disputes relating to construction law, contract law, administrative law, product liability and regulatory law, company law, and pension and employee benefits law. Many of the matters Wesley has been involved in have been cross-border disputes. Wesley also has experience in advising clients on various regulatory requirements in the consumer and life sciences markets.  Wesley has experience in handling appeals in the Supreme Court of Appeal and in assisting with urgent applications. 

Wesley is also a member of the life sciences team and is also involved in various Pro Bono matters.

Achievements

Career & Education

Education

  • LLB University of the Witwatersrand
  • BA University of the Witwatersrand

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Member Legal Practice Council of South Africa 2022

Knowledge

  • Complexities of product liability issues in order to navigate consumer complaints and recalls effectively, 5/27/2024
  • A procedural guide to information requests under the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 5/14/2024
  • Navigating Product Liability and Product Recalls, 2/20/2024
  • Valuable Insights on Product Liability and Product Recalls, 9/12/2023
  • The right to remove directors without giving reasons, 8/4/2022
  • Look Before You Leap: Non-Variation Clauses and Oral Amendments, 6/30/2022
  • The Employer’s Taking Over of the Works under FIDIC clauses 10.1 and 10.2, 3/31/2022
  • The (Green) Gold Rush, 2/23/2022
  • Voluntary Disclosure Program: SARS must be taken (entirely) by surprise, 12/13/2021
  • Contractual Rights And Obligations, 7/28/2021

Publications

  • Managing a Remote Workforce on Global Scale during Coronavirus, 3/27/2020
  • SMME’s and COVID-19: Contractual Obligations, Tax Measures and Industrial Relations – in collaboration with UJ Business School and ProBono.Org, UJ Business School and ProBono.Org
  • Managing Organisations During the COVID-19 Vortex
SMME’s and COVID-19: Contractual Obligations, Tax Measures and Industrial Relations – in collaboration with UJ Business School and ProBono.Org UJ Business School and ProBono.Org
Article, Co-Author Managing Organisations During the COVID-19 Vortex