Areas Of Practice
BANKING AND FINANCE
Debt structuring
Financial markets and securities
Securities lending
Securitisation
Syndicated loans
Commercial paper and medium term note programmes
Project finance
CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL
Corporate governance
Listings and rights offers
Private equity and venture capital
Licensing, distributorship and agency
Black economic empowerment
Due diligence investigations
Information technology
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
Takeovers and mergers
Schemes of arrangement
Asset sales/sales of business
Takeover Regulation Panel and affected transactions
Hostile takeovers
Stock exchange rules and listings requirements
COMPETITION LAW
Notification of mergers and joint ventures, negotiation of complex public interest issues
Opposing mergers
Cartel investigations
Corporate leniency applications
Searches and seizures by the Competition Commission
Abuse of dominance investigations and complaints about abuse of market power
Market inquiries
Design and implementation of competition law training and compliance programs
MINING AND RESOURCES
Corporate mergers and acquisitions
Joint ventures
Primary and secondary listings
BEE compliance and regulation
Processing and off-take agreements
Surface rights agreements
Mining title opinions
Transfer of mining and prospecting rights
LITIGATION
General commercial litigation
Alternative dispute resolution
Arbitration and mediation
Construction and engineering
Insolvency
Business rescue and restructuring