Kyra South is a Director in the Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions Department. She completed her LLB degree (cum laude) at the University of Pretoria. Her areas of specialisation include mergers & acquisitions, mining & resources and sustainability.
Kyra advises various local and international corporates, start-ups, and local and international mining companies on a wide range of transactions and arrangements.
Experience: 5 years
PRACTICE AREAS
- Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions
- Mining & Resources
- Sustainability
- Corporate Mergers and Acquisition
- Mining & Resources
- Sustainability
- Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions
- International Transactions
- Empowerment Transactions
- Environmental and Mining Law
- Commercial Property Transactions
- 2018: LLB (cum laude), University of Pretoria,
- 2018: Candidate Attorney,
- 2020: Associate (Admitted as an attorney)
- 2022: Senior Associate
- 2024: Certificate of Competence - Prospecting and Mining Law, University of the Witwatersrand, 2024
- 2024: Admitted as a Notary, High Court of South Africa
- Dean's Merit List (2015 – 2018)
- Golden Key Honour Society (2014 -2017)
- Jurisprudence Subject Prize (2015)
- Private Law Tutor: Law of Persons & Family Law (2015 - 2016)
- Student Consultant, University of Pretoria Law Clinic (2017)
- Law of Delict Subject Prize (2017)
- Private Law Subject Prize (2018)
- Deeds and Notaries Subject Prize (2018)
- Academic Honorary Colours (2018) LLB (cum laude) (2018)
- Voted Best Speaker at the Anti-Money Laundering Conference (2021)
- Regularly writes articles on a wide range of topics, including crypto assets and mining regulatory matters.
- Ranked as a recommended lawyer in Mining by the Legal 500 (2024)
- Ranked as a Rising Star by IFLR 1000 | Mining | 2024
