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Global Guide 2023

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
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Corporate/M&A
20 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Gareth Driver

Global

Practice Areas

Gareth has over 25 years of experience in the areas of corporate law and mergers and acquisitions, specifically dealing with securities law, corporate finance and structuring, corporate law and governance, black economic empowerment transactions, financial services regulation, international transactions, joint ventures, listings/ flotations, leveraged and management buy-outs, mining transactions, private equity, public offerings and private placements and real estate/property.​

Career

Gareth's qualifications include:

LLM (with distinction), University of the Witwatersrand, 2000

BA, LLB (with distinction), University of the Witwatersrand, 1993

Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa

Work Highlights

Named by Best Lawyers 2008 - 2023 as a leading individual; Lawyer of the Year for Corporate Law 2020

Named by Legal 500 2016 - 2022 as a leading individual and included in their Hall of Fame

Named by Chambers Global 2016 - 2022 as a ranked lawyer

Named by IFLR1000 2019 - 2022 as a leading lawyer

Named by Who’s Who Legal 2016 - 2019 as a listed lawyer (M&A)

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