Ferdinand Hengst

Practice Areas

Ferdinand is a Corporate Partner and specialises in international debt restructuring, corporate recovery and emergency funding strategies. His broad practice encompasses both high-stakes finance deals and insolvency-sensitive transactions or litigation, but always in a cross-border context.

Ferdinand is trusted advisor to boards of directors on their corporate governance, fiduciary duties and liability considerations around funding and scenario planning in a more stressed environment.

Ferdinand is a Fellow of INSOL International and a member of INSOLAD. He regularly publishes on restructuring and insolvency, leveraged financing and corporate recovery. Ferdinand heads our Africa practice and is a member of the firm’s Diversity committee.