Two corporate lawyers have joined Allen & Overy (A&O) as partners in Johannesburg. Brian Price and Ze’ev Blieden were hired from Werksmans Attorneys as part of a move by the London-headquartered Magic Circle firm to expand its African cross-border transactional practice.
Between them, the pair specialise in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), particularly cross-border, corporate and project finance, market listings, public offerings, private placements, private equity, distressed assets, restructuring transactions and broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) transactions.
They have also advised on securities and corporate governance.
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