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Francis Newham

Francis is an Executive Consultant in our Corporate & Commercial practice and has been involved in corporate and commercial matters for more than 30 years. Francis’ clients comprise large listed and unlisted companies and financial institutions as well as a number of other commercial clients engaged in various sectors of the South African economy. He has advised in a number of stock exchange listings (IPOs) and de-listings. His main focus and areas of expertise are in respect of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and the formation, structuring and restructuring of business entities. · Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

South AfricaCorporate / M&A, CommercialEnglish

About

Executive Consultant in the Corporate & Commercial practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr with more than 30 years' experience advising listed and unlisted companies, financial institutions and other commercial clients on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, IPOs/de-listings and corporate structuring.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ACommercialCorporate FinanceCapital MarketsRestructuring

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Expertise

Mergers and AcquisitionsStock exchange listings (IPOs) and de-listingsCorporate financeFormation, structuring and restructuring of business entities

Education

  • BA LLB, University of Stellenbosch
  • LLM (Company Law, Tax), University of Cape Town
  • H Dip (Tax), University of Johannesburg

Admissions

  • Admitted as an attorney, South Africa, 1982
  • Registered with the Legal Practice Council

Languages

English