Africa coverage
Local insight and execution capacity through established relationships across the continent.
Richters Corporate Advisory & Forensics
Strategic Insight. Forensic Precision. Corporate Clarity.
Multidisciplinary restructuring and recovery specialists focused on delivery.
Engage RCAFRCAF is the safe passage to success in Africa.
Navigating business in Africa can be complex and challenging. RCAF was established by Richters Attorneys—a specialist corporate and insolvency law firm—to extend its cross-border practice into a multidisciplinary, full-service offering across the continent.
What this means in practice
Measured Action
Structured analysis grounded in financial modelling, risk mitigation, law, and commercial reality—so decisions are defensible and executable.
Discretion & Integrity
Strict confidentiality, secure communication, a proven track record, and trusted partners worldwide.
Strategic Execution
Expedited resolution through coordinated action, capital procurement, and stakeholder alignment.
Core advisory and execution capabilities
Strategic & Financial Restructuring
Restructuring blueprints grounded in creditor expectations, statutory duties, and executable cash controls.
Operational Recovery & Execution
Hands-on stabilisation that aligns operations, reporting, and governance to urgent turnaround milestones.
Capital, Projects & Growth
Support for capital-intensive projects and growth initiatives where funding, delivery risk, and stakeholder trust intersect.
Forensics, Investigations & Asset Recovery
Evidence-led reviews that isolate misconduct, protect value, and prepare matters for scrutiny across jurisdictions.
Multi-Jurisdictional Recovery
Coordinated execution with trusted correspondents to align enforcement, information rights, and filings across borders.
Tax Advisory & Structuring
Strategic tax analysis and efficient capital structuring aligned with restructuring objectives and stakeholder interests.
Expert-led. Outcome-driven.
Direct access to senior practitioners with cross-border execution experience.
Bernhard Kloeck
Founder & Principal
Forensic accountant and restructuring advisor. 25+ years across Southern Africa, Australia, and UK. Specialist in evidence preservation, asset tracing, and creditor negotiations.
Ewan Rycroft
Principal Advisor
Strategic restructuring specialist. 20+ years advising lenders, boards, and insolvency practitioners across complex multi-stakeholder recoveries in Africa and Europe.
Cross-border execution, without loss of control
We act as a single point of accountability—coordinating counsel, advisors, capital, and stakeholders across jurisdictions with controlled information flows.
Global correspondents
Trusted partners in major financial centres to support transactions, investigations, recovery, and capital procurement.
Insights & analysis
Brief, practical perspectives on restructuring, forensics, and cross-border execution.
Building the landing strip for Africa-bound capital
Practical steps for international creditors to coordinate restructurings with local enforcement realities in mind.
02 May 2024
Stakeholder mapping for distressed boards
Clarifying who must be informed, consulted, and empowered when liquidity risk accelerates.
22 Mar 2024
Forensic ledger triage
Rapid framework for evaluating ledger irregularities and prioritising follow-up actions.
12 May 2024
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