Leratorato Madiba

Leratorato Madiba is a Senior Associate at DLA Piper in Johannesburg, specialising in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, and equity capital markets. She advises local and multinational clients on complex corporate transactions across the financial services, consumer goods, food and retail, renewable energy, mining, and infrastructure sectors.

She has advised the sole bookrunner, Investec Bank Limited, to Vukile Property Fund Limited in an accelerated book build offering that raised a total of ZAR 1.5 billion, and advised Rand Merchant Bank and Morgan Stanley, as joint bookrunners to MTN Zakhele Futhi, on a secondary placement of shares in MTN Group through an accelerated bookbuild offering, raising approximately ZAR 3 billion. She has also been involved in public and private M&A transactions, advising on corporate restructurings and regulatory compliance.

She holds an LL.B (cum laude) from the University of Pretoria (2020), a BA Law from the University of Pretoria (2018), and a Postgraduate Prospecting and Mining Law Certificate from the University of the Witwatersrand (2024). She is an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa.