At Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, the corporate and M&A team has established strength in cross-border M&A transactions and often advises mining, energy, and financial services clients with a broad range of corporate matters. Ross Lomax continues to assist telecoms, renewable energy, and mining entities with BEE transactions. Private equity, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings form the backbone of Patrick Leyden‘s practice. New practice head Ziyanda Ntshona joined from Poswa Incorporated in March 2025, augmenting the firm’s strength on the M&A front, following Rudolph du Plessis’ departure in February 2025.
L’éditorial du Legal 500
- Profil
- Réseaux sociaux
Distinctions
La satisfaction du client
Témoignages
Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.
- 'They have a great breadth of experience.'
- 'Ross Lomax is a master legal craftsman.'
- 'Experienced, well resourced, and friendly.
- 'They provide an excellent service, with sound and balanced advice.'
Clients clés
- Huge Group Limited
- Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V.
- Comcast Corporation
- Engie
- Scatec ASA
- African Phoenix Investments Limited
- Country Bird Holdings
- Bel Fromagerie
- EDF
- Creadev
Points forts
- Advised ENGIE and G7 on the structuring and implementation of the sponsors' equity investment in the project company of the Oya Energy Hybrid project.
- Advising African Phoenix on a scheme of arrangement matter.
- Advising Norilsk Nickel Africa Property Limited on the sale of its partnership interest in a joint venture to African Rainbow Minerals Limited.
Avocats
Les grands avocats du marché
Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.
Responsable de la pratique
Ziyanda Ntshona
Autres avocats clés
Ross Lomax; Patrick Leyden; Thandeka Diremelo; Semliki Addison; Menzi Jali; Lauren Paxton