Mergers and acquisitions

Introduction

South Africa is seen as the springboard into Africa and many foreign investors are looking for a local legal partner with a global presence, who understands the local market and the complex legislative processes for doing business with South Africa and the rest of Africa.

Our M&A and corporate finance team has advised on some of the more significant M&A and corporate finance transactions in South Africa. We provide a complete spectrum of services encompassing all relevant aspects of the transaction from pre-transaction preparation, advice on strategy, conducting a legal due diligence including statutory and regulatory compliance, tax structuring and the negotiation, drafting and finalisation of all agreements and corporate finance related documentation necessary to conclude and implement any transaction.

How we can help you

Our team has an in-depth understanding of the business and economic environment in which our clients operate. We will work as part of your business team and seek creative yet commercial solutions that meet your expectations.

You will find that we:

  • Think laterally and are creative in finding an M&A and corporate finance solution for you
  • Understand your business and what your requirements are
  • Have the expertise, skill and experience to meet your M&A and corporate finance requirements
  • Take a proactive and commercial approach to any transaction in which we are involved
  • Drive and guide deals to conclusion
  • Find innovative and creative solutions that work within the framework of legislation, charters and codes

We see our clients as partners, working with you to ensure that you achieve an optimal result.

Challenging and complex deals excite us. It makes us achieve the extraordinary rather than the ordinary.

Using our worldwide Eversheds skills base, we can provide the complete solution to any internationally based transaction.

Talk to a specialist

Partner
011 775 6335
E-mail Simone Monty