Heather Duffey

Heather Duffey is a Senior Consultant at Bowmans in Johannesburg, specializing in Mergers and Acquisitions. She is dual‑qualified in South African and English law and heads up the firm's London office for several years, regularly advising multinational corporates on mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures in South Africa and across the continent, as well as South African corporates on cross‑border transactions in the UK and Europe.

Heather has advised on a number of significant transactions, including advising the shareholders of Teraco Data Environments on the disposal of 100% of the equity to Permira; advising Rubis Group on the merger of its LPG business with Reatile Gaz; advising Datatec Limited on the acquisition of Comztek Holdings (deal value ZAR 88 million); advising Hewlett‑Packard on the South African aspects of the spin‑off of its enterprise services business for merger with CSC; and advising Hewlett‑Packard on the South African aspects of its acquisition of Samsung's printer business (global deal value USD 1.1 billion).

She holds B.A. and LL.B degrees from the University of Cape Town and an LL.M from Cambridge University, UK.