According to Chambers Bowmans has a highly regarded team which is notably involved in significant infrastructure projects.
Our team comprises African specialists M&A, project and asset financing and refinancing, procurement, concessions and public private partnerships, construction, dispute resolution and regulatory compliance.
We routinely handle complex finance transactions and have extensive knowledge of leveraged and acquisition finance, structured finance, capital markets, project finance, property finance, insolvency and restructuring, derivatives and securitisation. Our experience covers bilateral and syndicated loans, inter-creditor and agency agreements, export credit financing, guarantee and security issues.
Our presence ‘on-the- ground’ and ability to resolve challenges particular to infrastructure projects in Africa is a key differentiator as is our experience with complex domestic and cross-border infrastructure projects on the continent.
Our clients range from corporations to banks and financial institutions, sponsors and lenders, state-owned enterprises and government departments involved in major infrastructure projects.Â
Transportation and Infrastructure Team of the Year, 2022
Transportation and Infrastructure Team of the Year, 2021
Transportation and Infrastructure Team of the Year, 2020
Bowmans acts on transport and social infrastructure mandates with a particularly sophisticated renewable energy practice, assisting with various thermal, hydroelectric, solar and wind energy projects.
Its lawyers handle all aspects of project development, ranging from infrastructure PPP tenders to IPP financing and power plant maintenance.
Its expertise spans M&A, financing and construction contracts as well as regulatory advice. The practice is also highly regarded for its formidable procurement experience.
In Kenya, Bowmans has a highly regarded team which is notably involved in significant infrastructure. The firm further demonstrates expertise in road and rail infrastructure development.
In South Africa, Bowmans is a pre-eminent law firm in the projects and energy space, with significant experience in renewables and power, as well as in important infrastructure projects. The group acts for companies and a number of major lenders at all stages of project development. The team is frequently involved in cross-border matters.
Bowmans’s leading projects and infrastructure department advises high-profile clients on complex domestic and cross-border matters, and has experience in all major sectors, including power generation and transmission, oil and gas, infrastructure, mining and metals, water, and telecommunications.
Bowmans’ practice covers a wide spectrum of domestic and cross-border work in the privatisation and projects space, including project-related acquisitions, financing, energy, and infrastructure developments.
The team acts for a client base of private equity funds, large banks and multinational companies.
Young and dynamic team with vast experience in energy and infrastructure projects.
Bowmans has impressed in a series of headline infrastructure projects in South Africa and beyond.
Partner, Head of Banking and Finance
Head of Projects, Energy and Infrastructure
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