Charles Young > Bowmans > Johannesburg, South Africa > Lawyer Profile
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11 ALICE LANE
SANDTON
JOHANNESBURG 2146
South Africa
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Charles Young
Work Department
Corporate
Position
Partner; Head of Mining
Career
Charles Young heads Bowmans’ Mining Sector.
He specialises in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions and corporate and commercial law.
His experience covers domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, governed by both English and South African law, across the African continent.
He has BCom and LLB (Hons) degrees from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand and an LLM from Yale Law School, USA.
He is admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, an attorney at law in the State of New York and a barrister and solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand.
Lawyer Rankings
South Africa > Mining
(Leading partners)The mining group at Bowmans has traditional strength in advising technology entities, financial services clients and prominent mining companies on mining-related corporate matters; practice head Charles Young is a key contact for M&A deals in the mining space. The team reports an increase in instructions with a focus on minerals, and has also been kept busy handling restructurings and environmental impact matters. Mining title issues and regulatory work are core pillars of strength in Claire Tucker‘s practice, and Wandisile Mandlana is sought after for his expertise in advising on mineral rights disputes. Deepa Vallabh joined the group in November 2024.
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