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Banking & Finance - Africa-wide

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What the Team is Known For

Hogan Lovells is noted for its deep expertise in trade and development finance work. It has a comprehensive practice that offers regular counsel to sovereign governments and development finance institutions, and which is well regarded by other prominent players in the market. In addition to its capabilities in this arena, Hogan Lovells has an impressive aviation finance group that is regularly involved in African transactions. The firm's London office acts as a hub for the practice, with further experience located in Paris and numerous other offices worldwide.

Work Highlights

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  • Hogan Lovells advised British International Investment on a USD26.5 million senior secured term loan provided to African commodity exchange platform, the AFEX Group.

Notable Practitioners

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Andrew Taylor
Andrew Taylor
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Andrew Taylor has 30 years' experience in trade finance and is a highly respected figure in the market. He is regularly mandated on Africa-related transactions, acting for a long list of clients that includes major development finance institutions.

David Leggott
David Leggott
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David Leggott is a London-based trade and commodity finance partner who is a core member of the Africa group at Hogan Lovells. His recent deal list features mandates originating in several jurisdictions across the continent, including Nigeria, Tanzania and South Africa.

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Banking & Finance

Andrew Taylor
Andrew Taylor
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David Leggott
David Leggott
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