Gaby Wesson
About Gaby
Gaby joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Candidate Attorney in 2022. During her time as a Candidate Attorney, Gaby gained experience in the Dispute Resolution, Employment Law, Competition Law and Corporate & Commercial practice areas. Gaby was promoted to an Associate in 2024.
Areas of expertise
Experience
Gaby has experience advising and assisting local and multinational, listed and unlisted clients on various corporate transactions, in respect of mergers and acquisitions, including conducting due diligences and advising in respect of structuring, Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment transactions and Employee Share Ownership Schemes.
Gaby drafts companies' constitutional documents, shareholders' agreements, subscription agreements, sale agreements, service agreements, distribution agreements, intra-group agreements, loan agreements and resolutions.
Gaby has advised clients across various industries including logistics, mining, financial services, insurance, aviation, liquid fuels and media.
Gaby also provides corporate governance and company secretarial support. She assists with attending to general company compliance reviews, director changes, winding-up of companies, preparation of securities registers and share certificates, providing authorising resolutions, company incorporations, beneficial ownership and annual returns filings.
Credentials
Education
- Registered with the Legal Practice Council
- BA, University of Cape Town
- LLB, University of Cape Town
- Post Graduate Certificate: Advanced Corporate and Securities Law, University of South Africa
- Year of admission as an attorney: May 2023
LANGUAGES
- English