Gabi Mailula

Gabi Mailula is an Executive at ENS in the Corporate Commercial practice. Her practice focuses on Mergers and Acquisitions, specialising in general commercial law, corporate reorganisations, restructuring and equity capital markets.

Gabi is an expert in company law and related compliance. She has acted for local and international clients in a variety of industries including gaming, private equity, capital markets, renewable energy, agriculture and services, trading and distribution.

Her experience includes advising clients on corporate and commercial matters such as the formation of new business entities in South Africa and other African jurisdictions, corporate governance, private equity transactions, renewable energy transactions and cross-border transactions.

Gabi's drafting and negotiation expertise extends to a number of commercial agreements including sale agreements (business, shares and assets), shareholders agreements, memoranda of incorporation, share subscriptions, option agreements and other mergers and acquisitions-related and ancillary documents. She further has extensive experience in leading and managing large-scale due diligence investigations and transactions from initial deal scoping through to closing and post-closing matters.

She holds an LLB from the University of Pretoria and a Post Graduate Diploma in Company Law from the University of the Witwatersrand, and is admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa and Botswana. She is recognised by The Legal 500 EMEA for Corporate, Commercial and M&A in South Africa.