About
Managing Partner at Webber Wentzel and a private equity specialist advising on public and private merger and acquisition transactions for private equity funds, including deal structuring, consortium and shareholders arrangements, management participation arrangements, BEE structures, funding and reorganisations. She has acted in many of South Africa's highest-profile private equity transactions over the past 20 years and has been recognised by Chambers Global, Legal 500, IFLR1000, Who’s Who Legal and Best Lawyers (named Lawyer of the Year for Private Equity in 2010, 2018 and 2023); she also received the IFLR Women DealMakers Hall of Fame award in 2024 and was named Individual DealMaker of the Year at the 2024 DealMakers Awards.
Practice areas
Corporate / M&APrivate EquityMergers & Acquisitions
Office
Expertise
Private Equity TransactionsBEE StructuresManagement Participation/Management Incentive ArrangementsDeal Structuring
Education
- Programme in Leading Professional Service Firms, Harvard Business School, 2012
- LLM (Taxation) (cum laude), University of the Witwatersrand, 1999
- Master of Studies (Legal Research), University of Oxford, 1994
- LLB (magna cum laude), University of Cape Town, 1992
- BA (cum laude), University of Cape Town, 1990
Admissions
- Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa