Webber Wentzel is proud to announce its recognition at the Chambers Africa Awards 2026, one of the legal industry’s most respected benchmarks of excellence across the continent.
The Chambers Africa Awards recognise leading law firms across Africa for the quality of their work, strength in the market and contribution to the legal profession.
This year, Webber Wentzel received the following recognition:
- South Africa Law Firm of the Year: Transactional
- South Africa Law Firm of the Year: Dispute Resolution
Webber Wentzel’s Corporate and M&A practice is recognised for advising on complex transactions across South Africa and the broader African market. The team regularly supports multinational corporates, financial institutions, private equity sponsors and investors on strategic transactions, with experience spanning public and private M&A, financing arrangements and cross-border mandates.
Commenting on the recognition, Haydn Davies, Head of Corporate, said:
“This recognition reflects an exceptional year of advising clients on complex, market-shaping transactions across Africa and beyond. Behind every successful deal is a team navigating complexity, solving problems and helping clients move with confidence. We are proud of the trust our clients place in us and the ambition our people bring to every mandate.”
The recognition reflects the calibre of work being delivered across the firm and the expertise of our people in supporting clients across Africa.
