Full Profile
Obakeng is an associate in Insurance & Reinsurance department in our Johannesburg office and has been at Clyde & Co since 2017. Obakeng’s expertise and focus areas are in insurance litigation and general commercial disputes.
Obakeng’s expertise and focus areas are public liability insurance, general insurance litigation, product liability, professional indemnity insurance, and personal injury matters.
Member of the Golden Key International Honour Society.
Experience
Public liability Insurance − involved in the day to day running of the complex defence of insurers in relation to a derailment to the potential value of ZAR 1 billion.
General Commercial litigation − assisting insurers with a complex defence regarding property dispute to the value of ZAR 500 million.
- assisting insurers with a defence relating to the construction of a train station.
Aviation − assisted international carriers in large investigations and document reviews concerning the procurement of aircrafts.
- involved in the day to day running of preparing a defence of an insured air traffic controller, following an aircraft accident at one of South Africa’s airports.
