Lebo Ramokone
Director
Director
Johannesburg
Lebo is a director in the Projects, Energy and Infrastructure practice group.
Lebo focuses on project development and financing aspects of projects across Africa. She also has experience in debt, equity and quasi-equity corporate financing transactions in Africa across various sectors.
Background
Lebo is an admitted attorney. She holds a LLB (Cum Laude) from University of the Witwatersrand as well as a LLM in Business and Commercial Law from the University of the Witwatersrand. She also completed a PGDip in Leadership at the University of Stellenbosch Business School.
Experience & expertise
Selected matters
- Air Liquide S.A as joint offtaker with Sasol of renewable energy for their site in South Africa
- Africa Rainbow Energy & Power in respect of the financing of the equity investments in the SOLA sponsored PPA with ARM
- Sedibelo Platinum Mine as offtaker of renewable energy from an ESG wheeling project in South Africa
- Seriti Green Energy on its sale of energy to a private offtaker
- Bidder in respect of the Department of Home Affairs border posts public private partnership
- Bidder in respect of the Gautrain operation, upgrade and modernisation of the Gautrain Rapid Rail Link System public private partnership
- Group of lenders on their refinancing and restructuring of the Moma Mine in Mozambique*
- a financial institution on its financing of the development of Mozambique Tree Framing's regional timber hub and export facility project in Mozambique*
- a financial institution on its financing of the development of the Seraphim PV solar cells plant in South Africa
- a financial institution on its financing of the Redstone CSP plant in South Africa*
- a financial institution on its financing of a government development in Ivory Coast*
* Experience prior to joining Herbert Smith Freehills