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Andrew Turner

Senior Partner

Andrew is the Senior Partner in our Durban office in the Corporate and Commercial practice group.

Andrew specializes in mergers and acquisitions in public and private companies. His recent focus has been on investments and divestments in sub-Saharan Africa.

Andrew's recent experience includes:

RCL FOODS Limited, a leading African food producer operating across South Africa, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Uganda and Zambia. The advice primarily relates to the company's M&A activities in these regions.

Advised on the establishment of the Livekindly Collective Africa, a pioneering plant based food joint venture between RCL FOODS and the Livekindly Company Inc.

Advised Vector Logistics on its acquisition of the cold chain business of Imperial Logistics, South Africa.

Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. a company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, through its subsidiary, on the disposal of its property-owning interest in the Durban Hilton Hotel. The transaction comprised a gross purchase price of USD 33.85 million, subject to adjustments and additional recoveries. The transaction was recognised by DealMakers as the second highest by deal value in South Africa for unlisted deals in Q1 2018 (listed under bios below as the Park Hotels & Resorts transaction).

The Hardy Boys Investment Trust and The Hardy Boys (Pty) Limited on the sale of shares to a WPP owned entity.

Imbewu Capital Partners and the Imbewu Consortium on their ongoing restructuring and acquisitions. 

Oakbrook Holdings and Imbewu Capital Partners in a transaction supported by Nedbank Capital in which they acquired an initial shareholding in International Facility Services in South Africa and Mauritius. The companies have operations in South Africa, Angola, Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Mozambique and the DRC.  We have advised the same companies in acquiring shareholding in International Facility Services.

Andrew has recently contributed to the South African section of the Eversheds International Guide to Company Insolvency.

Andrew Turner

Senior Partner

Andrew Turner

Senior Partner

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