Evangelia Goulas
Evangelia Goulas is an Associate Designation in our Competition Law practice.
Credentials
Credentials
Education
- LLB – University of Witwatersrand
Languages
Languages
- English
Credentials
Education
- LLB – University of Witwatersrand
Languages
- English
Experience
Evangelia’s experience includes assisting with acting as legal counsel to both lenders and borrowers in connection with term and general banking facilities. She has been involved in drafting a broad range of security and finance documents across general and structured financing transactions and has managed the satisfaction of conditions precedent for major deals. Her experience further extends to preference share funding arrangements, bridge facility agreements, and term loan facilities.
She has also been involved in several project finance transactions, particularly within the renewable energy sector. This has included supporting the drafting and negotiation of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts, owner’s engineer agreements, and consultancy agreements for solar energy projects.
News
Absence from meetings makes the heart grow fonder: The effect of Shepstone and Wylie Attorneys v De Witt N.O. and Others on trusts in finance transactions
Since 2013, the Penvaan Trust (Trust) has been navigating a convoluted judicial journey, with its trustees (Mr and Mrs V as well as Mr de Witt) inadvertently opening a can of legal...
When honour crosses borders: Exporting a heritage object from South Africa
Exporting culturally significant objects from South Africa – like a Victoria Cross medal – is no small feat. These medals, often highly prized by collectors and institutions, are not...
A cautionary tale for well intentioned ‘community trusts’
Trusts are created by corporates for various reasons, including to promote Black economic empowerment initiatives, create employee share incentive schemes, and extend a corporate’s...
Insolvency: The battle between applicant and intervening creditors
At its best, the law of insolvency is a constant battlefield, with competing interests of creditors taking centre stage. No more so than in a situation where there are intervening...
Creditors vs practitioners: When business rescue turns into a battle royale
Over the last few years, business rescue has become a popular tool for businesses to use to get some breathing room from their creditors in instances where the business is financially...