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Banking & Finance
The Banking & Finance department is led by Eduan Kapp who has thirty years of finance experience. In addition to his legal experience, he has worked as an investment banker in London and was a founding partner in two Sub- Saharan funds, both based in Mauritius. In the past 30 months, he developed a team responsible for advising clients on deals worth approximately R38bn.
He has acted for sovereigns, multi nationals, investment banks, finance and PE companies and has been actively involved – from origination, advisory, structuring, implementing to exit – in more than 150 major transactions in emerging markets.

Practice Areas
- Acquisition and disposal finance;
- Asset-based lending;
- Asset finance;
- Capital markets;
- Project finance;
- Structured finance;
- Private Equity and venture capital;
- High-yield hybrid instruments;
- Recapitalisations;
- Corporate and capital restructure;
- Syndicated financing.
Recent Clients
In the recent past, the Banking & Finance team has advised blue chip clients and state-owned entities on complex funding
matters, including:
- Transnet SOC Limited
- Exxaro Resources Limited
- ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited
- Cennergi (Pty) Ltd
- Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited (IDC)
- Rand Merchant Bank (RMB)
- Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)
- United Manganese of Kalahari (Pty) Limited
- Lurco Coal Eswatini / Magni Investments Holdings
- Overlooked Group
- African Bank Limited
- EOH Limited