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Webber Wentzel Offices

Webber Wentzel
15TH FLOOR, CONVENTION TOWER
HEERENGRACHT, FORESHORE
CAPE TOWN 8001
South Africa
Visit website 27 21 431 7000 27 21 431 8000

Mr Rainer Nowak

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Work Department

Corporate Practice

Position

Director

Career

Rainer has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings and other corporate transactions. His areas of expertise include finance transactions and securities. He is knowledgeable in relation to all regulatory aspects of foreign investments into South Africa including black economic empowerment and exchange control, and has advised on compliance matters relating to the corporate regulatory environment.

Rainer’s intercultural skills and his law degrees from Germany and South Africa has positioned him well to advise a number of prominent international corporates conducting business in South Africa and on the African continent within the chemical, renewable energy, defence, automotive, property, food production and leisure sectors. He has also advised banks, financers and borrowers, project companies, sponsors, contractors and component suppliers.

Memberships

Member of the Board of Directors of the South African Photovoltaic Industry Association
Webber Wentzel representative to Southern African-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (2006 to present)
Webber Wentzel representative to Afrika-Verein der deutschen Wirtschaft (2006 to present)
Fellowship from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft at the Institute for International Private Law, University of Heidelberg, Germany (1998 to 2000)

Education

Dr Juris, University of Heidelberg, 2003
LLM, Stellenbosch University, 1996
LLB, University of Heidelberg, 1996
Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa

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