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Bournemouth Office
Russell House
Oxford Road
Bournemouth
BH8 8EX
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Southampton Office
Mountbatten House
Grosvenor Square
Southampton
SO15 2JU

London Office
Savoy Hill House
Savoy Hill
London
WC2R 0BU

Testimonials

Grant Esterhuizen's professionalism, legal expertise and insight on all matters he has dealt with on my behalf are impressive.

The Legal 500 UK 2026

Client testimonial

Grant Esterhuizen has been my main point of contact and I have full trust and belief in his ability to bring any issue to a satisfactory conclusion and provide valuable support and guidance along the way.

The Legal 500 UK 2026

Client testimonial

Grant Esterhuizen is an excellent solicitor who provides expert advice. He is very experienced and highly recommended.

The Legal 500 UK 2026

Client testimonial

I really value Grant’s straight advice in an increasingly litigious world.

Raoul Parfitt

Herb UK

Grant has been and continues to be excellent in supporting us.

Chambers UK 2026

Corporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses

I really enjoyed working with Grant who made things really clear for me to understand. All our meetings were professional and never felt rushed.
Grant offers excellent commercial advice.

Chambers UK 2026

Corporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses

Grant is completely reliable, a genuine gentleman. His knowledge of law in his field is incredible and he is naturally able to explain the most complex set of circumstances.

Chambers UK 2026

Corporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed Businesses

Grant is our primary point of contact, who has consistently demonstrated deep legal knowledge, strong communication skills and a practical, solution-oriented mindset.

Chambers UK 2026

Corporate/M&A: SME/Owner-managed

Grant Esterhuizen is a dual-qualified UK solicitor and South African attorney who 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 jurisdictions including China, Australia, Canada, the USA, Brazil, French Polynesia and across Europe.

Grant advises clients across a range of SME sectors, with particular expertise in supporting businesses in the software development, software licensing, manufacturing and export sectors.

Known for his commercial mindset and tenacious approach, Grant works closely with clients to help them achieve their strategic objectives while navigating complex legal and commercial challenges.

Recent examples of work or case studies

Grant advised a South West aerospace group on the sale of its entire issued share capital to a US-based acquirer.
He advised the shareholders of South Coast Oil and Lubricants business in a high-value share transaction with a Brazilian acquirer.
He advised on the sale of a high-profile backpack company to a US-based acquirer.