CDH acted as lead legal advisor on the establishment of the Anthem

CDH acted as lead legal advisor on the establishment of the Anthem integrated renewable energy platform, one of South Africa's largest Independent Power Producers, and the introduction of Mahlako Energy Fund and Norfund as investors. 

6 Nov 2025 1 min read Featured work

CDH's Corporate & Commercial and Competition Law practices advised the AIIM managed IDEAS Fund and its affiliated entities on the restructuring of the IDEAS Fund and all its underlying renewable energy and infrastructure assets to constitute an integrated renewable energy platform known as Anthem, which is one of South Africa's largest Independent Power Producers. CDH also advised the IDEAS Fund on the introduction of Mahlako Energy Fund and Norfund as investors in the Anthem platform (which remains subject to regulatory approvals).

THE TEAM BEHIND THE DEAL

Peter Hesseling

Peter Hesseling

Sector Head, Director

Corporate & Commercial Law

Anita Moolman

Anita Moolman

Director

Corporate & Commercial Law

Susan Meyer

Susan Meyer

Joint Sector Head: Healthcare, Director

Competition Law

Andrew Giliam

Andrew Giliam

Director

Corporate & Commercial Law

Josh Da Costa

Josh Da Costa

Associate

Corporate & Commercial Law

Yusuf Omar

Yusuf Omar

Associate

Corporate & Commercial Law

Menachem Gudelsky

Menachem Gudelsky

Associate

Corporate & Commercial Law

Jesse De Jager

Jesse De Jager

Associate

Corporate & Commercial Law

Keanen Naidoo

Keanen Naidoo

Associate

Corporate & Commercial Law

Robin Henney

Robin Henney

Associate

Competition Law