Alison was admitted as an advocate and joined the Johannesburg Bar during 1989. She holds a HDip Tax and has a general litigation practice. Alison took silk in 2018.

Education

• Bachelor of Arts – Wits 1986;
• LLB – Wits 1988;5
• Higher Diploma in Taxation – UJ (RAU) 1996;
• LLM Credits in Access to Information & Privacy Law; Constitutional Law; Advanced Law of Contract; Advanced Administrative Law – Wits 2006 – 2007
• Advanced Programme in Insolvency Litigation and Administration Practice – UP 2013 – 2014
• Currently: Advanced Company Law 11 (Wits)

Principal reported cases

1. S v N 1992 (1) SACR 499 (TKA);
2. Robinson v Rossi [1996] 2 ALL SA 349 (W);
3. Corris v Corris 1997 (2) SA 930 (W);
4. Unitrans Freight (Pty) Ltd v Santam Limited 2004 (6) SA 21 (SCA);
5. MB v NB 2010 (3) SA 220 (W);
6. Daffy CR / SR 2013 (1) SACR 42 (SCA).