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Megan Rodgers

Megan Rodgers

Global 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

Provided by Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Practice Areas

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) offers a dedicated and experienced Oil and Gas team who form an integral part of your oil and gas projects across the value chain. Our Oil and Gas team have unique and substantial legal expertise in the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors. We advise major independent oil companies, national oil companies, service providers and regulatory authorities across the oil and gas value chain and in multiple jurisdictions.

Our team has a thorough understanding of the geographic and geopolitical factors that shape and impact the oil and gas industry and we offer valuable commercial insight to clients embarking on oil and gas projects, in both developed and emerging markets, worldwide. Our breadth of experience, acting for clients in both the public and private sectors, means we have a comprehensive approach to structuring transactions in order to address the complex economic and political goals of participants in the oil and gas sector. Our lawyers combine intricate knowledge of the oil and gas sector with your unique business realities in order to achieve your desired results.

Career

Megan Rodgers is a Director in the Corporate & Commercial Practice and the Sector Head of Oil & Gas. She holds a LLB degree and LLM degree (cum laude) from the University of the Western Cape. She is a member of the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN) and Women in Oil and Energy South Africa.

In 2008 Megan joined one of the leading commercial law firm and oil and gas practices in South Africa. By 2012, Megan joined a niche oil and gas practice in Cape Town and in April 2015 Megan joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr to start the oil and gas practice.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Projects & Energy - South Africa

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

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 aspects of these projects.

General Business Law - Namibia

Expertise Based Abroad
Namibia, expertise based abroad in South Africa

Individual Editorial

Megan Rodgers of Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr has an extensive practice in the upstream oil and gas sector through which she acts on cross-border M&A deals in Sub-Saharan Africa, including in Namibia. She is based in Cape Town and heads the oil and gas practice at the firm.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • She will ensure what your need is done and that it’s done in the most sensible and efficient way possible. She also gives great advice on commercial aspects.

    Projects & EnergyChambers Global Guide
  • Megan is very commercial and proactive. She works very collaboratively and is a pleasure to work with.

    Projects & EnergyChambers Global Guide
  • Megan Rodger's client service is exceptional: she is consistently proactive, solution focused and deeply attuned to our company's needs.

    Projects & EnergyChambers Global Guide
  • She demonstrates a high level of sophistication in handling complex matters, paired with strong commercial acumen that ensures her advice is both legally robust and strategically sound.

    Projects & EnergyChambers Global Guide

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Namibia

South Africa

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