Lawyers

Kent  Davis

Kent Davis

Webber Wentzel, South Africa

Work Department

Financial Regulatory

Position

Partner

Career

Kent specialises in all aspects of financial regulatory law including insurance, collective investment schemes, financial markets, pension funds and anti-money laundering. He has advised numerous local and foreign financial institutions and groups on a wide range of topics including: structuring insurance arrangements, corporate restructures, solo and group governance, asset spreading requirements for insurers and pension funds, mergers and acquisitions, financial conglomerates and insurance groups, issues relating to the custody of financial assets, transfers of insurance business, the promotion of foreign funds and other financial products and instruments in South Africa. He has also acted for several financial institutions in arbitrations and other regulatory disputes.

Education

LLM (pensions law), University of the Witwatersrand, 2019 LLB (with distinction), University of the Witwatersrand, 2013 BA (with distinction), University of the Witwatersrand, 2011 Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa