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Lodewyk Meyer
1993 BProc, University of Pretoria
Lodewyk Meyer focuses on , and , law, including structured trade and commodity , agricultural , acquisition , senior , lending, syndicated lending and cross-border financing. His experience includes advising on structured , transactions in multiple jurisdictions in Africa, the Middle East and Asia, and managing legal and regulatory risk for domestic and multinational financial services providers. Lodewyk advises clients across the commodity value chain, including investors, producers, traders, processors and financial institutions in multiple jurisdictions. He is a regular speaker at conferences on Africa trade and export , investment into Africa and structured agribusiness ,. He has published on topics such as warehouse receipt financing, legal risks in doing business in Africa and the use of structured , techniques in , in various ,ations, among them Globe Trade , Africa Investor, and Chambers Magazine. Chambers Global says: “Lodewyk Meyer’s practice covers structured trade and commodity , and he is highly regarded for his work in this area.” Representative experience: Advised a South African investment bank on the establishment of a pan-African , fund in Mauritius providing loans to various borrowers in Africa. Advised European investors on the establishment of a structured trade and commodity fund, and structuring trade and commodity loans across multiple African jurisdictions and Europe. Advised an International Lawtrader on cross-border commodities financing structures in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Ghana. Advised an International Lawtrader on its procurement and International Lawborrowing base with various International Lawbanks in multiple African jurisdictions. Advised an International Lawbank on a borrowing base facility to an International Lawtrader across SA, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Tanzania, Ghana, Zambia, Malawi, Mauritius, UAE, Singapore. Advised a global energy company on its coal supply and financing arrangements in South Africa. Advised a syndicate of lenders on term loan facilities to development institutions in Africa for the financing of regional trade and infrastructure ,s. Advised a South African bank on its borrowing base facilities with a major aluminium processor.
Director/Partner at Hogan Lovells, Sandton
Admitted to the High Court as an attorney in January 1993.