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At Herbert Smith Freehills 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.
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Key clients
- Huge Group Limited
- Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V.
Work highlights
- 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.