Parusha Desai Valodia is a Senior Associate at ENS in the Corporate Commercial practice. She specialises in mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets (ECM), corporate restructures, cross-border and corporate transactional matters.

She advises a diverse range of listed and unlisted companies in local and international markets and is currently a member of the firm’s ECM practice group and broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) practice group.

Parusha has deep expertise in all aspects of B-BBEE, including structuring, advisory, regulatory and compliance. Her experience also includes advising a diverse range of listed and unlisted companies on cross-border/multi-jurisdictional M&A transactions, securities dealings and B-BBEE structuring, advisory and compliance.

Parusha currently serves as an independent trustee and chairperson of an educational trust in South Africa. 

Education

• BCom (finance and law) (University of the Western Cape)
• LLB (summa cum laude) (University of the Western Cape)
• Advanced Company Law I (University of Witwatersrand)
• Advanced Company Law II (University of Witwatersrand)
• Admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa

• Clarity on B-BBEE Annual Reporting Obligations for JSE-Listed Companies, But More is Needed

  By Parusha Desai Valodia |February 2021

• Clarity on B-BBEE Annual Reporting Obligations for JSE-Listed Companies, But More is Needed

  By Parusha Desai Valodia |February 2021

• South Africa: extension of time for B-BBEE submissions and filings during the lockdown

  By Parusha Desai Valodia |March 2020