Our team of commercial attorneys assists companies by providing practical and commercial legal advice regarding business rescue proceedings, contingency planning, restructuring and insolvencies. We take a proactive and commercial approach to achieve the best possible outcome for our commercial clients.

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Our commercial law team assists companies through a wide range of restructuring solutions designed to build a platform for swift recovery and sustained success. We work with businesses by assisting them with all restructuring-related matters, including:

• Formal restructuring procedures such as business rescue, liquidations and schemes of compromise
• Contingency planning
• Standstill and forbearance arrangements
• Capital structure strategies
• Debt restructuring
• Public and private equity capital raising and restructuring
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Capital recovery

Our team works with all commercial stakeholders, including banks and institutional lenders, bond-holders, equity sponsors and other investors, borrowers, liquidators and business rescue practitioners, curators, employees and trade unions.

We also have excellent relationships with other key advisers, including accountancy firms, turn-around specialists and investment banks and investors.