Zelda Swanepoel
Global Guide 2024
Band 3 : Insurance
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Band 3
About
Provided by Zelda Swanepoel
Practice Areas
Zelda is an expert, and has extensive experience, in all aspects of financial sector legislation- particularly as it relates to insurers, re-insurers, pension funds, asset managers and other financial services providers; and the interplay between such entities and other regulated institutions such as banks, medical schemes, and collective investment schemes. She has substantial experience in advising on all issues affecting the financial services sector, such as financial conglomerate and insurance group supervision and regulation, re-organisations of large financial services groups, partnerships and joint venture transactions with insurers and financial institutions, as well as banc-assurance transactions, remuneration models between insurers, banks, advisers and other intermediaries, product structuring and cell captive regulation, to name a few. Zelda also regularly represents clients in ombudsman complaints, investigations and enforcement actions, and litigation matters. Zelda regularly interacts with the various Authorities on corporate and commercial transactions and litigious matters on behalf of clients.
Career
Zelda's qualifications include:
LLB (cum laude), University of Pretoria, 2005
Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa
Professional Memberships
Member of the Association for Savings and Investments SA
Chambers Review
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Zelda Swanepoel is particularly active in advising on business transfers, acquisitions and other transactions in the insurance space. She often assists clients with regulatory and policy advice.