OUR TEAM
Meet the People Behind the Practice
One team — before the High Courts of Johannesburg and Cape Town
One team — before the High Courts of Johannesburg and Cape Town
Founder & Director
LLB (UKZN), Certificate in Medical Law (UP), Certificate in Sports Law (UP)
Senior Associate
BA (Law), LLB (University of Pretoria – Cum Laude)
Associate
LLB (University of South Africa)
Candidate Attorney
LLB (University of South Africa)
Attorney
Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT)
Attorney
Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT)
Sinazo is an admitted attorney practising in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) practice area.
Sinazo has experience advising clients on the compliance, regulatory and commercial aspects of media and communications, data privacy, cybersecurity and consumer protection. She also has a keen interest in the intersection of these aspects with emerging technologies.
In addition to her TMT experience, Sinazo has litigation experience and has advised clients on commercial disputes and administrative law matters. She has multi-jurisdictional experience and has advised clients across Southern and Eastern Africa.
Sinazo is also reading towards an LLM in Information and Communications Law at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Outside of practice, Sinazo enjoys watching sport and travelling.
From the High Courts of Johannesburg and Cape Town to the Supreme Court of Appeal and the Constitutional Court of South Africa.
Founder & Director
LLB (UKZN), Certificate in Medical Law (UP), Certificate in Sports Law (UP)
Rupert Candy is the founder and director of Rupert Candy Attorneys Inc., a boutique litigation practice established in 2017. An admitted attorney with rights of appearance in the High Court of South Africa, Mr Candy has built a practice known for principled advocacy and strategic litigation across multiple areas of law.
Prior to establishing the firm, Mr Candy served as a senior attorney in the dispute resolution and insurance litigation practice of Webber Wentzel, one of South Africa's leading corporate law firms (in alliance with Linklaters). This foundation in large-scale corporate litigation continues to inform the firm's approach to complex disputes.
He has extensive experience acting for major insurers and underwriters, banking institutions (including 3 of the 'Big 4'), telecommunications companies, and corporate entities in high-value commercial disputes.
Mr Candy is a regular media commentator and legal analyst, appearing on eNCA, Newsroom Afrika, SABC, and contributing to publications including Daily Maverick and News24. He has been recognised by the Global Freedom of Expression Institute at Columbia University for his contributions to freedom of expression jurisprudence in South Africa.