Press releases

6 December 2012

Webber Wentzel and Linklaters have advised Absa on the proposed combination of the majority of Barclays African operations with Absa Group in line with...

4 December 2012

JOHANNESBURG (4 December 2012): Leading South African law firm Webber Wentzel announced today that it is to enter a collaborative alliance with Linklaters,...

15 November 2012

Leading South African law firm Webber Wentzel has appointed John Smelcer as partner in its Africa Mining & Energy Projects Practice in...

15 November 2012

Leading South African law firm Webber Wentzel has appointed John Smelcer as partner in its Africa Mining & Energy Projects Practice in...

7 November 2012

Webber Wentzel, one of South Africa’s leading law firms, announced the winners of the annual Legal Journalist of the Year awards at their offices in...

15 October 2012

Webber Wentzel successfully acted for the Goodman Gallery (the Gallery) in its appeal against the "16N" classification of Brett Murray's artwork "The...

8 October 2012

• Tight economic conditions key factor
• Major shareholders could adopt private equity metrics

Large South African...

1 October 2012

The Tax Administration Act, No. 28 of 2011 (the TAA), which is coming into force on 1 October 2012, will introduce new provisions exposing third parties,...

25 September 2012

The role of tax practitioners and other intermediaries is set to change as result of the new Tax Administration Act, No. 28 of 2011 (TAA) coming into...

23 August 2012

• Opportunities in uncrowded market
• Urbanisation trend driving mega cities
• Right local partner key...