LAWYER PROFILE

Colin du Toit

Global 2026

Webber Wentzel

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Corporate/M&A

South Africa

19 years ranked

Capital Markets: Equity

South Africa

9 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Colin has over 20 years of experience and specialises in public and private mergers and acquisitions (M&A) (cross-border and domestic), equity capital markets, black economic empowerment transactions, corporate restructuring, corporate and transactional finance, securities transactions and general corporate and commercial law. Colin has worked across a range of industries, including minerals and resources, telecoms, retail, gaming, property and manufacturing. He has worked throughout Sub-Saharan Africa including on matters across Botswana, Cameroon, the DRC, Ghana, Mauritius, Nigeria, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Career

Colin's qualifications include:LLM (Tax) (cum laude), University of South Africa

LLB, University of Cape Town, 1994

B.Bus.Sci (Hons) (cum laude), University of Cape Town, 1992

Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - South Africa

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Johannesburg-based Colin du Toit has experience encompassing a broad range of corporate issues, including high-value M&A, governance and BEE.

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Capital Markets: Equity - South Africa

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Colin du Toit is a well-known Johannesburg-based lawyer in the South African corporate landscape, with dual expertise in both ECM and M&A transactions. He also has impressive experience in complex restructurings, leading share buy-backs and corporate delistings.

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