Grant Esterhuizen
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Corporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses
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About
Provided by Grant Esterhuizen
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Grant is a partner at Lester Aldridge who heads up the firm’s Commercial Group and Corporate Team. He is dual-qualified UK solicitor and South African attorney and has specialised in company and commercial law since qualifying in the UK.
Grant has over 20 years’ experience advising on commercial and corporate matters. His advisory scope includes joint ventures, commercial agreements and corporate transactions. He has particular experience in cross-border corporate transactions, having closed transactions involving buyers or sellers based in foreign jurisdictions such as China, Australia, Canada, USA, Brazil, French Polynesia and Europe.
Grant has clients across a number of SME sectors and has a specific specialism in advising clients in the software development, software licensing, manufacturing and export sectors.
His clients regard him to be commercial yet tenacious in his approach.
Professional Memberships
MSI Global Alliance
Ambassador of Dorset Chamber of Commerce
Chambers Review
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Grant Esterhuizen is head of the commercial group at Lester Aldridge. He is active on domestic and cross-border M&A.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Grant has a very high level of expertise and professionalism."
"Grant is one of the best corporate lawyers I have ever worked with. He has dealt with matters on my behalf with a high level of service and commercial knowledge."
"Grant has a very high level of expertise and professionalism."
"Grant is one of the best corporate lawyers I have ever worked with. He has dealt with matters on my behalf with a high level of service and commercial knowledge."
Articles, highlights and press releases
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LA Advises on Investment in Mar-Key Group by Private Equity House Alcuin Capital Partners
Lester Aldridge has advised the founders of Mar-key Group on an investment by Alcuin Capital Partners to support the group’s UK growth plans and international expansion led by CEO Ben Scroggie.
LA Advises on Investment in Mar-Key Group by Private Equity House Alcuin Capital Partners
Lester Aldridge has advised the founders of Mar-key Group on an investment by Alcuin Capital Partners to support the group’s UK growth plans and international expansion led by CEO Ben Scroggie.