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DLA Piper was ranked as the 3rd most active law firm for South African M&A (by deal value) at the annual Ansarada DealMakers Awards held on 18 February. DealMakers tracks and records M&A activity across South Africa and the rest of Africa. The awards are calculated based on the number of transactions involving Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed entities.
DLA Piper has advised longstanding client, SolarAfrica Energy, on the ZAR2.2 billion debt and preference share financing, provided by two South African banks, for the development of phase one of its SunCentral photovoltaic plant and the construction and installation of its main transmission substation (MTS).
DLA Piper Africa has showcased its pan-African strength at the African Legal Awards 2024 by securing several prestigious awards, including the highly coveted African Network/Alliance of the Year award and three out of four regional awards.
DLA Piper Africa is proud to announce its partnership with 2024 Olympic Gold medallist and African sprint sensation, Letsile Tebogo.