Corporate/Commercial
Global Guide 2024 : Mauritius
Band 3
Email address
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+230 468 8411Chambers Review
Bowmans is a well-established South African law firm with an increasingly notable presence in Mauritius, earning it a position in the corporate rankings. It is particularly well known for its capabilities in M&A and banking matters, including restructuring mandates and advice on acquisition finance and credit facilities. The team is adept at handling both local deals as well as those with international elements.
Work Highlights
- Bowmans acted for Development Partners International on its USD65 million minority investment in Groupe Cofina.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bowmans has reliable and able lawyers who provide a very responsive service."
"Bowmans are quite responsive and proactive. We appreciate their international expertise."
"Bowmans has reliable and able lawyers who provide a very responsive service."
"Bowmans are quite responsive and proactive. We appreciate their international expertise."
Notable Practitioners
Managing partner Fazil Hossenkhan handles a variety of corporate transactions. He has particular expertise in private equity and fund mandates.
"Fazil Hossenkhan is exceptional. He is everything you would want from a lawyer: humble, brilliant and hard-working."
Gilles Athaw represents both borrowers and lenders in corporate and acquisition finance mandates. He demonstrates further strength advising on restructuring matters.
"Gilles Athaw can break down the legalese and he guides us very well. He is very knowledgeable and available."
"We worked with Gilles Athaw and we found him quite impressive."