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Bronwyn Simpson

Bronwyn has worked within the commercial law sector for almost 10 years, with experience in mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and outsourcing transactions. Her practice focuses on the drafting and vetting of a range of contractual agreements, often with a technology focus, facilitating all aspects of the RFP process, including the evaluation of supplier responses, negotiating and managing her client’s exposure to risk, and supporting the production of the required contracts to execution.

 

Bronwyn focuses on the drafting and vetting of a range of contractual agreements, negotiating and managing client risk exposure throughout the contract lifecycle

 

Bronwyn’s outsourcing experience includes the management and negotiation of a large network and telephony deal, the conclusion of a catering contract for a global airline as well as putting in place the required legal framework for a client’s multinational contact centre.

As well as being involved in outsourcing deals, Bronwyn manages one of Lighthouse’s largest clients and its managed legal services solution, having developed a strong relationship with the client over several years and spending time within the client’s business in order to gain a comprehensive understanding of the client’s business drivers. 

Bronwyn has developed a range of precedent bases for various clients and has a special interest in tailoring templates to be specific to her client’s needs. She also enjoys project managing larger deals to conclusion and has an interest in the development of tools for tracking progress and actions required in order to drive the process forward as efficiently as possible. Bronwyn has been involved in the set-up of the Lighthouse Academy.

 

PREVIOUS POSITIONS

  • Associate, Radiant Law Limited (2014 – January 2017)

  • Associate: Corporate & Commercial, Fairbridge Arderne & Lawton Inc. (2012 – 2014)

  • Legal Advisor, The Sovereign Group (2011 – 2012)

  • Candidate Attorney, DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Inc. (2009 – 2010)

EDUCATION

  • LLB (Bachelor of Laws) University of Cape Town (2008)

  • LLM (Master in Commercial Laws) University of Cape Town (2013)

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa (2011)

ARTICLES