Deepesh Desai
Deepesh Desai is an Associate in our Corporate & Commercial practice. Deepesh advises on general South African corporate and commercial law, local and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, formation, structuring and restructuring of companies, complex due diligence projects, and commercial aspects of renewable energy projects and embedded generation projects.
About Deepesh
About Deepesh
Deepesh joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Candidate Attorney in 2020. He was appointed as an Associate in January 2022.
Credentials
Credentials
Education
- B.Com Law, University of the Western Cape
- LLB (Cum Laude), University of the Western Cape
Memberships
- Member of the Golden Key International Honorary Society
Languages
Languages
- Afrikaans
- English
- Gujarati
- Hindi
About Deepesh
Deepesh joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr as a Candidate Attorney in 2020. He was appointed as an Associate in January 2022.
Credentials
Education
- B.Com Law, University of the Western Cape
- LLB (Cum Laude), University of the Western Cape
Memberships
- Member of the Golden Key International Honorary Society
Languages
- Afrikaans
- English
- Gujarati
- Hindi
News
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Back to basics: Financial assistance in terms of section 45 of the Companies Act
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Commercial and industrial power purchase agreements: Potentially a risky business?
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Earn-out to earn big: Understanding earn-out mechanisms
What is an earn-out mechanism? An “ earn-out ” or “ agterskot ” is a contractual mechanism frequently used in acquisitions where the purchaser and seller agree that a fixed portion...