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South Africa: Commercial property expert Ernest Maboko returns to Bowmans as a partner

01 October 2025 by Bowmans - South Africa

Johannesburg - Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has appointed commercial property lawyer Ernest Maboko as a partner in its Johannesburg office Commercial Property Practice

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Global: Bowmans wins African Legal Award for Property and Construction Team of the Year

12 September 2025 by Bowmans - Global

Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has once again been recognised for its deep understanding of the continent’s regulatory environment and contribution in solving its most complex legal challenges.

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Global: Bowmans announces seven partner promotions for 2025

06 March 2025 by Bowmans - Global

Pre-eminent African law firm, Bowmans, has announced seven partner promotions with effect from 1 March 2025.

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Global: The profound reach and impact of our Pro Bono & Human Rights practice in 2024 - CDH

03 March 2025 by Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

At CDH we are committed to promoting human rights, enabling access to justice and driving meaningful change. This is why we set up a dedicated Pro Bono & Human Rights Practice (Pro Bono Practice), which provides thousands of hours of pro bono assistance to numerous deserving individuals and organisations each year. In 2024 alone, our firm dedicated over 10,000 hours to providing more than R37 million in pro bono legal services to individuals, organisations, and causes.

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South Africa: Renowned Cape Town Corporate/M&A practitioner, Gasant Orrie, joins Bowmans as partner

03 March 2025 by Bowmans - South Africa

Monday 3 March 2025 - Pre-eminent African law firm, Bowmans, has made another strategic Corporate/ M&A appointment, this time at their Cape Town office. The firm today announced that renowned Corporate/ M&A lawyer Gasant Orrie has joined the firm as a partner with effect from 1 March 2025.

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Global: CDH shortlisted for the IFLR Africa Awards 2025

28 February 2025 by Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

CDH is honoured to have been shortlisted for the IFLR Africa Awards 2025. We are cognisant of the fact that this recognition is a direct reflection of the strong, trusting relationships that we have built with our clients over the years. “Our teams across Africa” say CEO Brent Williams “have always been committed to delivering exceptional service and value, thereby creating enduring partnerships from vision to fruition. We recognise that our clients are the cornerstone of everything we do, and their continued support, feedback, and collaboration enables us to grow, innovate, and lead from the front”.

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South Africa: Bowmans welcomes legal team from A&O Shearman South Africa in strategic expansion

06 January 2025 by Bowmans - South Africa

Monday 6 January 2025, Johannesburg - Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans today welcomed most of the former members of A&O Shearman South Africa (AOS) to its Cape Town and Johannesburg offices.

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Global: Bowmans becomes first African law firm to adopt Harvey

05 December 2024 by Bowmans - Global

Premier African law firm Bowmans has announced a new partnership with generative AI platform Harvey, a tool designed specifically for the legal industry.

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South Africa: Bowmans appoints experienced international lawyer to drive growth in its projects and infrastructure offering

25 November 2024 by Bowmans - South Africa

Johannesburg 25 November 2024 - Premier African law firm Bowmans today announced the appointment of Jeremy Connick as a consultant with effect from January 2025.

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South Africa: Senior M&A lawyer Deepa Vallabh joins Bowmans in Johannesburg

01 November 2024 by Bowmans - South Africa

Johannesburg, 1 November 2024 - Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans continues to expand the depth and diversity of its M&A Practice in South Africa. The firm today announced the appointment of senior M&A lawyer Deepa Vallabh as a partner in its Johannesburg office with effect from 1 November.