Sanusha Govender Recognised by The Best Lawyers in South Africa™ 2026
Founding & Managing Partner of Spencer West South Africa, Sanusha Govender, has been recognised by The Best Lawyers in South Africa™ 2026 for her expertise in Corporate Law and Mining Law.
Best Lawyers® recognition is based on peer review by leading legal professionals and reflects Sanusha’s dedication, expertise, and consistent delivery of high-quality legal advice.
Sanusha has more than 18 years of legal experience, having practised at leading South African law firms. She advises clients across Corporate, General Commercial, Mining Regulatory, Notarial, and Conveyancing matters, with a focus on practical, business-oriented solutions.
In her corporate and commercial practice, Sanusha assists clients with drafting, vetting, and negotiating commercial contracts, shareholders agreements, and Memorandums of Incorporation. She advises on the sale and purchase of businesses, assets, and companies, ensuring clients receive actionable guidance aligned with their commercial objectives.
Her extensive experience in the mining sector allows her to provide comprehensive support to companies operating locally and internationally. Sanusha advises on applications under the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, acquisition and disposal of mining companies or assets, mining title opinions, due diligence investigations, and liaison with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy. She also manages notarial execution and registration of prospecting and mining rights.
Spencer West congratulates Sanusha on this recognition and celebrates her continued commitment to excellence in service and client-focused legal solutions.
