Biography
Adv. Lavan Gopaul serves as the Director and Fund Manager of Merchant Afrika, specializing in private equity advisory, business consulting, and macroeconomic analysis. His 25-year career spans various sectors, including finance, stockbroking, and derivatives management.
- • 25+ years in finance, stockbroking, and law
- • Regular contributor to finance and business publications
- • Advocate of the High Court of South Africa and International Tax practitioner
As an experienced executive, Lavan advises on South African interest rates, global commodities, and market forecasts, while providing strategic guidance to Biotech World's investment and business strategies. His expertise enhances the company’s financial positioning and long-term growth.
Education
Education
- 2018: LLM in Banking & Finance, Boston University - School Of Law, MA, USA
- 2017: MPA in Economics & Finance, Harvard University, MA, USA
- 2013: LLB, University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
- 2000: B Comm, University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
