Roux van der Merwe

Director

Roux van der Merwe is a Director in our Corporate & Commercial practice. His areas of expertise include structuring, negotiating and implementing mergers and acquisitions, including related financing, black economic empowerment transactions, including related financing, joint ventures, company formations, listings, delistings and restructures, share incentive schemes, capital markets, vendor financing and advising on public and private enterprise  transactions  in general. Roux has extensive experience in cross-border private equity transactions in the financial services industry, as well as the information technology and property industries.

Roux van der Merwe

About Roux

About Roux

After completing his articles Roux commenced his professional career in 2001 at Glyn & Marais Incorporated, a niche commercial law firm with offices in Sandton and Cape Town. He was appointed as a Partner in 2005. He joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr in January 2013 as a Director.

Credentials

Credentials

Education

  • BA (Law and Economics), LLB, University of Johannesburg (previously Rand Afrikaans University)
  • Year of admission as an attorney: 2001
  • Registered with the Legal Practice Council

Languages

Languages

  • English
  • Afrikaans

About Roux

After completing his articles Roux commenced his professional career in 2001 at Glyn & Marais Incorporated, a niche commercial law firm with offices in Sandton and Cape Town. He was appointed as a Partner in 2005. He joined Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr in January 2013 as a Director.

Credentials

Education

  • BA (Law and Economics), LLB, University of Johannesburg (previously Rand Afrikaans University)
  • Year of admission as an attorney: 2001
  • Registered with the Legal Practice Council

Languages

  • English
  • Afrikaans

News

Market recognition

  • The Legal 500 EMEA 2021–2022 recommended Roux van der Merwe for commercial, corporate/M&A.
  • IFLR1000 2021–2022 ranked Roux as highly regarded in M&A.

Market recognition

  • The Legal 500 EMEA 2021–2022 recommended Roux van der Merwe for commercial, corporate/M&A.
  • IFLR1000 2021–2022 ranked Roux as highly regarded in M&A.