Norton Rose Fulbright bolsters projects and infrastructure practices with senior appointment in Cape Town

13th June 2019

Norton Rose Fulbright bolsters projects and infrastructure practices with senior appointment in Cape Town

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright today announced the return of Matthew Ash, a projects, energy and infrastructure lawyer who re-joins its Cape Town office as director.
 
Ash commented: “I am delighted to re-join Norton Rose Fulbright, as the firm is exceptionally well-positioned to assist clients in leveraging the extensive opportunities in the energy and infrastructure space. I look forward to contributing to the success of the Norton Rose Fulbright projects team, domestically and globally, with a focus on the Sub-Saharan African region.”
 
Jackie Midlane, Head of Banking & Finance and Projects at Norton Rose Fulbright in South Africa, commented:
“We are delighted to have someone of Matt’s calibre back on-board as we look to deliver on more projects that shift the dial in terms of energy generation across the continent. His re-appointment is aligned to our strategy to remain the pre-eminent projects and energy legal team in the country and across the continent.”

Lizel Oberholzer, Head of Energy at Norton Rose Fulbright in South Africa, commented: “Matt re-joins us at an exciting time for the industry when there is a great need for new energy generation. This is a welcome return for our firm and its clients.”