Kathy Shepherd is a partner and leads the Banking and Finance Practice at Webber Wentzel.

She specialises in banking and finance and has experience in the areas of general banking and debt finance, syndicated lending, commercial property finance, acquisition and leveraged finance, preference share structures broad-based black economic empowerment finance structures and related security structures.

Kathy has been involved in financing arrangements for a number of listed companies and their subsidiaries, acting on behalf of both borrowers and lenders.

Her expertise has been recognised by various international research organisations including Chambers Global, Legal 500, IFLR1000 and Best Lawyers.

Kathy has BA (cum laude) and LLB (cum laude) degrees from the University of the Witwatersrand.