Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
4

Band 4

Banking & Finance

South Africa

13 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Lodewyk Meyer

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Practice Areas

Lodewyk Meyer is an experienced Banking & Finance Lawyer based in Johannesburg. With a career spanning several financial institutions and prestigious law firms, Lodewyk has consistently demonstrated excellence in the field of banking and finance law.

Lodewyk is an Independent Non-Executive Director of Access Bank SA. He is renowned for his leadership and is recognised as a thought leader in the banking and finance sector and an expert in structuring funding solutions across multiple jurisdictions.

His extensive experience encompasses all aspects of lending, with a specialisation in structured trade, commodities, and export finance. Lodewyk has advised various entities, including financial institutions, listed and private corporate companies, insurance companies, and specialty funds, within the commodity value chain on a global scale.

Career

Lodewyk's contributions to the field have earned him accolades and recognition from esteemed publications such as Chambers and Partners Global, IFLR1000, Legal 500 and The Best Lawyers of South Africa. He has been honoured for his involvement in groundbreaking financial transactions, including Trade Finance Deal of the Year 2014 and 2016, EMEA Finance African Banking Awards Best Law Firm in Africa Award 2021 and GTR Best Deal of 2021.

Lodewyk's dedication to the industry is evident through his speaking engagements at conferences on topics related to trade, export finance and structured finance. He has also shared his expertise through publications in Global Trade Review, Africa Investor and Chambers Magazine.

Industry Sector Expertise

Banking & Finance

Corporate & Commercial

Regulatory

Expert in these Jurisdictions

South Africa

Africa

Education

University of Pretoria

B. Proc

Awards

Recognised for Banking & Finance

The Best Lawyers of South Africa for Banking & Finance

Highly regarded — Banking

IFRL 1000

Recognised — Banking and Finance

Legal 500

Banking and Finance, 2013-2024

Chambers and Partners in South Africa

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Banking & Finance - South Africa

4
Band 4
Individual Editorial

Lodewyk Meyer is a well-known lawyer in South Africa who regularly acts for banks, investment companies and other financial institutions. He is well-versed in funding transactions, including those of a cross-border nature.

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