Elliott Wood

Elliott Wood is a Director and Head of Private Equity and Sports & Entertainment Practice. He advises across the Banking & Finance and Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions practice areas and specialises in banking and finance matters (including acquisition and leveraged finance; aviation finance; and corporate finance); mergers & acquisitions; private equity; structured finance; syndicated and bilateral financing structures; international transactions; acquisitions and management/leveraged buy-outs; and restructuring of corporate entities. · Werksmans Attorneys

South AfricaBanking & Finance, Corporate / M&A

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Director and Head of Private Equity and Sports & Entertainment Practice at Werksmans Attorneys, advising across Banking & Finance and Corporate / M&A. He specialises in acquisition and leveraged finance (including aviation and corporate finance), structured, syndicated and bilateral financing, private equity and M&A, international transactions, buy-outs and corporate restructurings, and is recognised by The Legal 500 and IFLR1000.

Practice areas

Banking & FinanceCorporate / M&APrivate EquityInvestment FundsStructured FinanceSports & EntertainmentRestructuring

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South Africa

Werksmans Attorneys · Elliott Wood is a Director and Head of Private Equity and Sports & Entertainment Practice. He advises across the Banking & Finance and Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions practice areas and specialises in banking and finance matters (including acquisition and leveraged finance; aviation finance; and corporate finance); mergers & acquisitions; private equity; structured finance; syndicated and bilateral financing structures; international transactions; acquisitions and management/leveraged buy-outs; and restructuring of corporate entities.

South Africa

Expertise

Acquisition and leveraged financeAviation financeCorporate financeStructured financeSyndicated and bilateral financingPrivate equity and buy-outsMergers & acquisitionsInternational transactionsSport governance and sports law

Education

BCom, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)
LLB, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)
Higher Diploma in Company Law (cum laude), University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)
Certificate in Sports Law (cum laude), Rand Afrikaans University (RAU)
Certificate in Financial Markets and Banking Law, University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)