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● Eric Levenstein has been appointed chair of the South African Restructuring and Insolvency Practitioners Association. He is head of the insolvency, business rescue & restructuring practice at Werksmans Attorneys and the South African representative on the board of Insol International, a global group of insolvency practitioners. ● Cell C has appointed COO Douglas Craigie Stevenson interim CEO. He has more than 20 years’ experience in the telecoms industry, having led Telekom Networks Malawi and filled senior roles at Vodacom, including group MD of Vodacom Business Africa.
He holds a bachelor of accounting sciences honours degree and an MBA.
Law firm Webber Wentzel has appointed Warren Drue and Ghassan Sader as partners in its corporate practice.
They are highly regarded mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and corporate finance lawyers and have advised large local and international clients.
Drue has been recommended in Legal 500 and Chambers Global as a leader in corporate/M&A, and has been endorsed by Practical Law Company for capital markets, and in Legal Experts Europe, Middle East and Africa for M&A.
Sader, who received the African Legal Awards 2015 Assistant/Associate Solicitor of the Year award, has a strong understanding of markets in the Middle East and Africa.