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Provided by Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr is at the forefront of the infrastructure sector and we have market leading Public-Private Partnership and Energy practices. Our Projects and Energy team has substantial experience working with clients from a diverse range of industries, government departments and regulators. Our broad portfolio of clients, spanning many sectors and regions, allows us to combine our legal expertise with an in-depth understanding of sector innuendos and your business to deliver practical solutions that are effective and unique to your needs.

We combine our legal and sector expertise with an in-depth understanding of your business to conduct a commercially minded risk assessment of the project and then propose effective solutions that maximise project value and mitigate risk exposure. Our team has substantial experience in diverse infrastructure projects, project finance, PPPs, energy and oil and gas sector assignments in sub-Saharan Africa and across the rest of the African continent. Our key mandates include advising on all manner of transactional assignments including commercial structuring, risk analysis and mitigation, financing, drafting and negotiation. We are called on to advise on the suite of project agreements, from transactions in the public sector to providing specialist regulatory advice on public sector procurement, public finance management, intergovernmental relations and public sector legislation regulating national, provincial and local government.

Chambers Review

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Projects & Energy - South Africa

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr advises infrastructure investors, financial institutions, developers, and exploration and production companies on the full spectrum of project matters, predominantly in the energy sector. The practice possesses expert knowledge in procurement, transactional matters and regulatory energy law, which it draws on to advise on power procurement programmes beyond South Africa. The practice is further adept in project finance and equipped to guide sponsor clients from bidding to operation and maintenance. The team offers additional experience in oil and gas, and frequently advises significant suppliers on regulatory and compliance matters.

Work Highlights

Provided by Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

  • Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr advised Newcastle Energy on the development of a 100 MW gas power project.

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Notable Practitioners

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Megan Rodgers
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Megan Rodgers
4
Band 4

Megan Rodgers offers a solid practice advising international clients on their oil and gas enterprises across the African continent. She is well placed to assist on the transactional and development aspects of projects.

Megan Rodgers is very helpful and responsive. She is eager to answer my questions.

Megan Rodgers is a talented and diligent lawyer. She has built a solid reputation and track record within the oil and gas industry.

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Projects & Energy

Megan Rodgers
4
Megan Rodgers
4
Band 4

Members

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Andrew Giliam

Andrew van Niekerk

Andrew van Niekerk

Head of Department

Anita Moolman

Jackwell Feris

Johan de Lange

Megan Rodgers

Tessa Brewis

Vincent Manko