A Banking & Finance team from our South African offices, led by Izak Lessing, advised Prescient Investment Management Limited (acting as agent on behalf of Prescient Clean Energy and Infrastructure Debt Fund) in relation to a secured facility provided to Witberg RROT Proprietary Limited as borrower. The facility will be used towards, amongst other things, the construction, operation and maintenance of the Witberg Wind Farm in the Western Cape.

The Witberg Wind Farm, developed by Red Rocket South Africa (Pty) Ltd, will be the largest private wind farm constructed in South Africa, with a nameplate capacity of 108MW and a contracted capacity of 103MW.

The Deneys team consisted of Izak Lessing (Director), Angela Paschalides (Associate) and Josh Da Costa (Candidate Attorney).

Latest news

Document header
news

Deneys acts for the Financial Sector Conduct Authority in landmark Gauteng High Court judgment affirming the Insurance Act's regulatory reach

Johannesburg, 9 April 2026 Deneys welcomed the successful outcome in the Gauteng High Court judgment of Elasah Risk Consultants (Pty) Ltd v National Credit Regulator and Others, delivered on 23 March
Document header
news

Deneys advises Kholo Capital Mezzanine Fund I Partnership on ZAR275 million mezzanine financing for Project Earthguard

Johannesburg, 2 April 2026 Deneys has advised Kholo Capital Mezzanine Fund I Partnership (represented by its ultimate general partner Kholo Capital Mezzanine Fund I GP Proprietary Limited) ( Kholo
Document header
news

Consensus in the Constitutional Court: Parental leave framework is unconstitutional

Today, the Constitutional Court heard a pivotal challenge to the Basic Conditions of Employment Act and Unemployment Insurance Fund Act. There was a shared consensus among all parties in Court
Document header
news

Deneys advises Fedgroup Smart Agri Fund on a bespoke receivables securitisation

Deneys advises Fedgroup Smart Agri Fund on a bespoke receivables securitisation Deneys has advised Fedgroup Smart Agri Fund on a facility extended to Forward Finance Institutional. The transaction
Document header
news

Deneys advises Stanlib on R250 million term loan to Calgro M3 Holdings

Deneys has advised Stanlib Asset Management, one of South Africa’s leading investment managers, on a R250 million term loan facility granted to JSE-listed property developer Calgro M3 Holdings Limited
Document header
news

Deneys facilitates significant equity finance facility to renewable energy project

Deneys is pleased to announce its role in advising Prescient Investment Management Proprietary Limited, acting as agent of the Prescient Clean Energy and Infrastructure Debt Fund Trust, in the