
Sibonile Moyo
Head: Legal Investments (SA) , Development Bank of Southern Africa, South Africa
Sibonile is an experienced transaction advisor with over 10 years deal experience specialising in deal assessment and structuring, project finance, climate finance, renewable energy, legal and institutional due diligences, business development, contract regulatory and risk analysis, drafting and review of finance and project documents, equity instruments, institutional review and public finance.
She has acted as lead advisor on a range of project development, corporate and finance transactions, public private partnership issues, concession or public private partnership agreements, construction and operational contracts, power purchase agreements, public procurement, regulatory and administrative review and loan agreements, with a focus on energy, social infrastructure, ICT, water infrastructure, transport & logistics as well as municipal finance.
She also acted as lead advisor on a range of general corporate and commercial work and company secretarial work. Her responsibilities include, due diligence, assisting with the negotiating, drafting, preparing and reviewing of mandate letters, term sheets, concession or private public partnership agreements, construction and operational contracts, loan facility agreements, security agreements, various commercial agreements and related documents, assisting with various matters for financial closes, researching diverse aspects of law and drafting advisory opinions.
Lerothodi Mohale
Senior Associate, Cdh, South Africa
The first author is Sibonile Moyo, head of legal for investments at the Development Bank of Southern Africa. She has over seven years of experience as a practicing attorney focusing on finance and projects.
The second author is Lerothodi Mohale, senior associate at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr. He specializes in insolvency, restructuring and business rescue.