Nikhil Bhogal

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Senior Associate

Location: Johannesburg

Tel: +27 11 535 8293

Fax: +27 11 535 8649

Email: nbhogal@werksmans.com

ABOUT

Nikhil Bhogal is a Senior Associate in the corporate and commercial department at Werksmans and primarily advises clients in significant high-profile M&A transactions both locally and across the African continent. He focuses on all aspects of corporate law with a specific emphasis on M&A, corporate restructurings, cross-boarder transactions as well as local stock exchange requirements.

  • Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Mining & Resources
  • Private Equity

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

  • M&A
  • Commercial
  • Corporate Restructures
  • BBB-EE Listings
  • Share Incentive Schemes

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

  • M&A
  • Commercial
  • Corporate Restructures
  • B-BBEE Listings
  • Share Incentive Schemes
  • Admitted as an Attorney, 2017
  • Advanced Short Course in Business Rescue, University of South Africa, 2016
  • LLB, University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2014
  • Advanced Company Law I, University of Witwaterstrand, 2018
  • Co-author of the South African chapter of the Oxford University Press Publication "From Baksheesh to Bribery"; and
  • Africa Legal Awards Finalist (Most Promising Newcomer) - 2019.
  • Assisting an entity listed on the JSE establish an executive retention scheme which required Nikhil to draft the applicable transaction documentation as well as coordinating efforts between the applicable listed entity's sponsor, the listed entity and certain material shareholders, from time to time;
  • Advising a local private equity entity in introducing a management share incentive scheme involving a notional debt structure; and
  • Advising Mylan South Africa Proprietary Limited (a local affiliate of a multinational pharmaceutical company presently listed on the NASDAQ) in acquiring a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility from Ascendis Health Limited (a public entity listed on the JSE).