Veltman is a partner at Hogan Lovells (South Africa) Inc, and deals principally with issues relating to mining law, and construction and engineering.
He has been involved in a number of health and safety investigations and has conducted various due diligence exercises for clients focusing on compliance with mining and related legislation. In terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Nicholas has assisted and represented various mining houses and construction companies at investigations and inquiries conducted by the relevant authorities.
His expertise extends to commercial litigation and arbitrations, mining agreements and general corporate work. Nicholas has further been involved in various renewable energy power projects and construction contracts including standard form FIDIC, bespoke construction and EPC contracts.