Led by Lara Bezuidenhoudt, the finance and projects team at Fasken has a solid track record in assisting borrowers, lenders, sponsors and government entities with financing high-value mining, energy, infrastructure, transportation, oil and gas and utilities projects. Ashen Jugoo advises lenders and sponsors on public-private partnerships, and has expertise in handling project and infrastructure finance. Simone Bryson works on power and energy sector transactions. Onalerona Phiri assists with renewable energy project agreements. Michal Raviv is a star name in the department.
Testimonials
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‘Fasken's partners collaborate well and are prepared when engaging with lenders. They bring a cohesive view to the table having considered implications across the breadth of the transaction.'
- 'Lara's depth of understanding of developing corporate PPA from a lenders' perspective is unmatched. We value her insight and steer on matters.'
Key clients
- Absa Bank Limited
- Nedbank Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Absa Bank Limited, Nedbank Limited and Standard Bank of South Africa and the Development Bank of Southern Africa on all aspects of the financing of two registered 100 MW SOLA Group energy projects.