About
Gerhard Johannes is a Director and Head of Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions at Werksmans Attorneys in South Africa and has served as a director of the firm since 1999. He is consistently recognised in international directories, including Best Lawyers International, Chambers Global and The Legal 500.
Practice areas
Corporate / M&ABanking & FinanceCapital MarketsPrivate EquityProject FinanceInternational Transactions
Office
Expertise
Corporate financeMergers & acquisitionsPublic offerings and private placementsBlack economic empowerment transactionsExchange control and international transactionsLeveraged and acquisition finance; leveraged and management buy-outsListings/flotationsPrivate equityProject and limited recourse financeAfrica practice area
Education
- BA LLB, University of Stellenbosch
- Higher Diploma in Company Law, University of the Witwatersrand
- Higher Diploma in Tax, University of the Witwatersrand
Admissions
- Law Society of the Northern Provinces