Banking & Finance

We have extensive expertise in all aspects of corporate lending, finance and trade matters. With financing structures being as varied as the companies which use them, Banking & Finance law is a technical and dynamic multi-jurisdictional regulatory field. Our Banking & Finance team has some of the most highly respected practitioners in the field. The team combines a breadth of experience with practical agility to provide efficient specialist legal solutions to their clients., and for its cross border work throughout Africa. We are recognised by our clients for our expertise in complex and high value matters, including cross-border mandates.

Our tailor-made solutions include:

• Asset finance, including aircraft finance
• Business rescue proceedings
• Banking
• Capital markets
• Consumer finance and data protection
• Debt, including hybrid and mezzanine debt, and preference share funding
• Derivatives, swaps, repurchase transactions and securities lending
• Distressed debt, workouts and restructurings
• Exchange controls
• Financial services regulation
• Fintech
• Funds and asset management, including collective investment schemes, hedge funds and alternative investments
• Infrastructure finance
• Insurance, including export credit insurance and reinsurance
• Leveraged finance and private equity
• Property finance
• Public sector funding
• Structuring and financing of cross border transaction