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CDH welcomes highly renowned finance lawyer, Amelia Heeger to the firm

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CDH welcomes highly renowned finance lawyer, Amelia Heeger to the firm

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH), a leading corporate law firm, is delighted to announce the appointment of highly renowned finance lawyer, Amelia Heeger. Amelia joins our esteemed Corporate & Commercial practice as a Director where she will bring her significant experience as a top finance lawyer to benefit our clients.

4 Oct 2024 1 min read CDH Alert Article

Brent Williams, CDH CEO says “Amelia has a stellar reputation in the marketplace for her deep experience and her ability to deal with complex matters. She has been involved in some of South Africa’s most innovative and complex matters including a “ground-breaking” BEE ownership transaction, valued at R17.5 billion that was at the time the “largest ever BEE transaction in the ICT sector”. She has also been involved in numerous innovative renewable energy and acquisition finance transactions with a particular focus on preference share funding.”

“Known for her exceptional legal acumen, strategic approach, and dedication to achieving successful outcomes, Amelia brings a wealth of knowledge and a strong track record. We have no doubt that her strategic thinking, client-centered approach, and deep insights underscore our dedication to continuing growth and excellence in serving our clients’ evolving needs”, Wiliams concludes.

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