LAWYER PROFILE

Lydia Shadrach-Razzino

Global 2026

Baker McKenzie

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Corporate/M&A

South Africa

11 years ranked

Private Equity

South Africa

3 years ranked

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Private Equity - South Africa

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Lydia Shadrach-Razzino regularly handles private equity transactions in the mining, telecoms and financial services industries. Her areas of expertise cover buyouts, disposals and portfolio investments across Africa.

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Corporate/M&A - South Africa

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Head of department Lydia Shadrach-Razzino is a renowned corporate lawyer with notable prowess in the private equity market, advising on buyouts, disposals and portfolio investments. She is also noted for her significant experience with empowerment structures and corporate governance issues.

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Strengths

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Lydia Shadrach-Razzino goes above and beyond what is asked and I love the way she negotiates. She is so calm and is not afraid to stand her ground.
Private EquityChambers Global Guide
Lydia Shadrach-Razzino is available and has good interpersonal skills and a good nature. She is able to delegate work appropriately to her team to give the services we require.
Private EquityChambers Global Guide
She has a great grasp of the law and market knowledge and is very pragmatic. I find her style of negotiating engaging.
Private EquityChambers Global Guide
She's always trying to get the best deal and has a very pragmatic approach.
Private EquityChambers Global Guide
Lydia Shadrach-Razzino goes above and beyond what is asked and I love the way she negotiates. She is so calm and she is not afraid to stand her ground, which I appreciate.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
Lydia Shadrach-Razzino is very commercial, detail-focused and very strategic. She can keep her eye on the big picture while understanding the micro nuances. She is very outcome-driven.
Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide