Jersey-based lending group Future Finance has launched a new legal service line and appointed Bennie Burger as Head of Legal.
Bennie is a practising English solicitor, a South African attorney and an Anguillan solicitor with extensive experience.
He started his legal career in South Africa in 1996, focusing on corporate and commercial law, local and international insolvency and litigation. He moved to the Caribbean in 2008, working for a law firm there before moving to Jersey.
Prior to joining the Future Finance team, Bennie worked for Hatstone Lawyers, latterly as Group Partner, advising on a range of securitisation, structured finance, banking and corporate matters.
He has been regularly instructed as Counsel in relation to securitisations and a wide range of corporate matters for private and public companies, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and disposals with cross-border elements.