Nic Barnaschone
Senior Consultant
Cape Town
With over 45 years of experience, Nic Barnaschone brings unmatched depth and strategic insight to SL Law’s litigation and dispute resolution practice. A formidable figure in South African legal circles, Nic began his career after completing a B Proc degree at the University of the Free State in 1976, followed by his admission as an Attorney and Notary in 1977.
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In 1995, he deepened his academic credentials by earning an LLM in Human Rights, also from the University of the Free State—affirming his long-standing commitment to principled, rights-based legal practice.
At SL Law, Nic lends his formidable litigation experience to complex matters involving:
Commercial Litigation
Insolvency & Business Rescue
Company Law Disputes
Employment Law & Restraints
Insurance Law
Contractual & Shareholder Disputes
Known for his analytical precision, calm authority, and court-tested litigation instincts, Nic continues to be a trusted advisor to high-net-worth clients, corporates, and fellow legal practitioners. He is a proud alumnus of Grey College, Bloemfontein, and continues to mentor young lawyers within SL Law’s growing litigation division.
+27 21 202 1220
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Expertise
Practices
Commercial Litigation
Insolvency & Business Rescue
Company Law Disputes
Employment Law & Restraints
Insurance Law
Office
Cape Town
Corner Rose and
Shortmarket Street
Cape Town, 8005
Po Box 51160, Waterfront, 8002
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Qualifications
Academic
B Proc degree at the University of the Free State
Master of Laws (LLM) University of the Free State
With a proven track record and commitment to provide the highest level of personal service, SL Law possess the depth of skills to respond to all client requirements efficiently and effectively.
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Phillip Sampson
Partner
Phillip Sampson
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Cape Town
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Stefan Le Roux
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STEFAN LE ROUX
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Luke Da Silva
Executive Consultant
Luke Da Silva
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Mathys Briers-Louw
Executive Consultant
Mathys Briers-Louw
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Nic Barnaschone
Senior Consultant
Nic Barnaschone
Senior Consultant
Cape Town
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Daniel Fyfer
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Daniel Fyfer
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Yolandi Olivier
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Yolandi Olivier
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Celine Bakker
Associate
Celine Bakker
Associate
Cape Town
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Alexandar Bower
Candidate Attorney
Alexander Bouwer
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Sienna Barnes
Candidate Attorney
Sienna Barnes
Candidate Attorney
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Jillianne Smith
Fiduciary Manager
Jillianne Smith
Fiduciary Manager
Cape Town
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Clyde von Willingh
Financial Manager
Clyde von Willingh
Financial Manager
Cape Town
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Jan Hendrik Opperman
Executive Consultant
Jan Hendrik Opperman
Executive Consultant
Cape Town
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Angelo Franz
Key Accounts Executive
Angelo Franz
Key Accounts Executive
Cape Town
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Gillian Ebing
Senior Conveyancing Paralegal
Gillian Ebing
Senior Conveyancing Paralegal
Cape Town
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Authelia Arrison
Senior Conveyancing Paralegal
Authelia Arrison
Senior Conveyancing Paralegal
Cape Town
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Vanessa Tango
Conveyancing Manager
Vanessa Tango
Conveyancing Manager
Cape Town
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Diversity
imagined
Just as critical as knowing where you’re going, is knowing where you’ve come from. What it took to get here, the intention, the relentless pursuit, the dedication and an unrelenting determination.
Nic Barnaschone
Senior Consultant
Cape Town
With over 45 years of experience, Nic Barnaschone brings unmatched depth and strategic insight to SL Law’s litigation and dispute resolution practice. A formidable figure in South African legal circles, Nic began his career after completing a B Proc degree at the University of the Free State in 1976, followed by his admission as an Attorney and Notary in 1977.
READ MORE
In 1995, he deepened his academic credentials by earning an LLM in Human Rights, also from the University of the Free State—affirming his long-standing commitment to principled, rights-based legal practice.
At SL Law, Nic lends his formidable litigation experience to complex matters involving:
Commercial Litigation
Insolvency & Business Rescue
Company Law Disputes
Employment Law & Restraints
Insurance Law
Contractual & Shareholder Disputes
Known for his analytical precision, calm authority, and court-tested litigation instincts, Nic continues to be a trusted advisor to high-net-worth clients, corporates, and fellow legal practitioners. He is a proud alumnus of Grey College, Bloemfontein, and continues to mentor young lawyers within SL Law’s growing litigation division.
+27 21 202 1220
Send e-mail
Expertise
Practices
Company Law and Company Restructuring
Commercial Law
EU Competition Law
Intellectual Property Law
International Corporate Governance
International Carriage of Goods
Office
Cape Town
Suite 1603, Portside,
4 Bree Street, Cape Town, 8000
Po Box 51160, Waterfront, 8002
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Qualifications
Academic
B Proc degree at the University of the Free State
Master of Laws (LLM) University of the Free State
Find a lawyer
With a proven track record and commitment to provide the highest level of personal service, we possess the depth of skills to respond to all client requirements efficiently and effectively.
There remains,
Only Forwards.
Meet the Team
Team of Professionals

Phillip Sampson
Partner
Phillip Sampson
Partner
Cape Town
View profile →

Stefan Le Roux
Partner
STEFAN LE ROUX
Partner
Cape Town
View profile →

Luke Da Silva
Executive Consultant
Luke Da Silva
Executive Consultant
Cape Town
View profile →

Mathys Briers-Louw
Executive Consultant
Mathys Briers-Louw
Executive Consultant
Cape Town
View profile →

Nic Barnaschone
Senior Consultant
Nic Barnaschone
Senior Consultant
Cape Town
View profile →

Daniel Fyfer
Consultant
Daniel Fyfer
Consultant
Cape Town
View profile →

Yolandi Olivier
Consultant
Yolandi Olivier
Consultant
Cape Town
View profile →

Celine Bakker
Associate
Celine Bakker
Associate
Cape Town
View profile →

Alexandar Bower
Candidate Attorney
Alexander Bouwer
Associate
Cape Town
View profile →

Sienna Barnes
Candidate Attorney
Sienna Barnes
Candidate Attorney
Cape Town
View profile →

Jillianne Smith
Fiduciary Manager
Jillianne Smith
Fiduciary Manager
Cape Town
View profile →

Clyde von Willingh
Financial Manager
Clyde von Willingh
Financial Manager
Cape Town
View profile →

Jan Hendrik Opperman
Executive Consultant
Jan Hendrik Opperman
Executive Consultant
Cape Town
View profile →

Angelo Franz
Key Accounts Executive
Angelo Franz
Key Accounts Executive
Cape Town
View profile →

Gillian Ebing
Senior Conveyancing Paralegal
Gillian Ebing
Senior Conveyancing Paralegal
Cape Town
View profile →

Authelia Arrison
Senior Conveyancing Paralegal
Authelia Arrison
Senior Conveyancing Paralegal
Cape Town
View profile →

Vanessa Tango
Conveyancing Manager
Vanessa Tango
Conveyancing Manager
Cape Town
View profile →
Diversity
imagined
Just as critical as knowing where you’re going, is knowing where you’ve come from. What it took to get here, the intention, the relentless pursuit, the dedication and an unrelenting determination.



