Kyra South

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Director

Johannesburg

+27 11 535 8473

Kyra South is a Director in the Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions Department. She completed her LLB degree (cum laude) at the University of Pretoria. Her areas of specialisation include mergers & acquisitions, mining & resources and sustainability.

Kyra advises various local and international corporates, start-ups, and local and international mining companies on a wide range of transactions and arrangements.

Experience: 5 years

Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions
Mining & Resources
Sustainability

Corporate Mergers and Acquisition
Mining & Resources
Sustainability

Corporate Mergers and Acquisition

Mergers Acquisitions
International Transactions
Empowerment Transactions
Environmental and Mining Law
Commercial Property Transactions

2018: LLB (cum laude), University of Pretoria,
2018: Candidate Attorney,
2020: Associate (Admitted as an attorney)
2022: Senior Associate
2024: Certificate of Competence - Prospecting and Mining Law, University of the Witwatersrand, 2024
2024: Admitted as a Notary, High Court of South Africa

Dean's Merit List (2015 – 2018)
Golden Key Honour Society (2014 -2017)
Jurisprudence Subject Prize (2015)
Private Law Tutor: Law of Persons & Family Law (2015 - 2016)
Student Consultant, University of Pretoria Law Clinic (2017)
Law of Delict Subject Prize (2017)
Private Law Subject Prize (2018)
Deeds and Notaries Subject Prize (2018)
Academic Honorary Colours (2018) LLB (cum laude) (2018)
Voted Best Speaker at the Anti-Money Laundering Conference (2021)
Regularly writes articles on a wide range of topics, including crypto assets and mining regulatory matters.
Ranked as a recommended lawyer in Mining by the Legal 500 (2024)
Ranked as a Rising Star by IFLR 1000 | Mining | 2024

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