Webber Wentzel is a leading full-service African law firm with a history spanning more than 150 years. Founded in South Africa, the firm has built a strong reputation for delivering multi-disciplinary legal and tax services to clients across the African continent and beyond. With a client-centric approach, Webber Wentzel has worked on some of the most transformative, sustainable, and significant matters in Africa over the past five decades.

The firm’s reach and capability are enhanced by its alliance with Linklaters, a leading global law firm, and a network of deep relationships with Africa’s premier firms. This ensures access to seamless, high-quality, and business-relevant pan-African advice, tailored to meet the complex needs of clients expanding into or operating across the continent. Whether engaged independently or in collaboration with alliance and relationship firms, Webber Wentzel delivers a consistent “single firm” experience.

Webber Wentzel’s expertise spans a wide range of services, including antitrust and competition, banking and finance, capital markets, corporate and commercial law, dispute resolution, intellectual property, employment, restructuring and insolvency, tax, technology, and ESG advisory. The firm also has strong sectoral capabilities in agribusiness, energy, financial services, fintech, healthcare, infrastructure, mining, private equity, retail, TMT, and transport. This multi-disciplinary strength positions the firm to address the diverse challenges and opportunities faced by businesses in Africa’s dynamic markets.