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Organizer | ALM Media Properties, LLC |
Submission deadline |
28 May 2021 5:00pm EET
(over 3 years ago)
In your time zone: May 28 11am EDT |
Date Awarded |
3 Sep 2021 5:00pm EET
(over 3 years ago)
In your time zone: Sep 3 11am EDT |
Region | EMEA |
The African Legal Awards are set out to recognise exceptional achievement from Africa’s legal elite. Hosted by Law.com International and partnered with the Corporate Counsel Association of South Africa (CCASA) and Africa Legal, these awards continue to showcase incredible talent, recognising more of a pan-African audience each year.
2020 Past Winners
African Law Firm of the Year – Large Practice
WINNER: ALN Kenya|Anjarwalla & Khanna (A&K)
African Law Firm of the Year – Small Practice
WINNER: JLA Advogados
African Network/Alliance of the Year
WINNER: LEX Africa Alliance
Alternative Service Provider of the Year
WINNER: Caveat Legal
Banking, Finance and Restructuring Team of the Year
WINNER: Templars
Best Use of Technology
WINNER: Baker McKenzie
Children's Advocate Award, supported by Save the Children
WINNER: Fasken
Competition and Regulatory Team of the Year
WINNER: Bowmans
CSR, Diversity, Transformation and Economic Empowerment Award
WINNER: Caveat Legal
Employment Law Team of the Year
WINNER: Webber Wentzel
Energy & Natural Resources Team of the Year
WINNER: Bowmans
Environmental & Renewables Team of the Year
WINNER: Aluko & Oyebode
General Counsel of the Year
WINNER: Carina Wessels, Alexander Forbes Group
In-House Most Promising Newcomer Award
WINNER: Phil Madzara, RioZim Limited
In-House Rising Star
WINNER: Haruperi Mumbengegwi, African Legal Support Facility
Innovation Award - Client/External
WINNER: Afriwise
Innovation Award - Firm
WINNER: Lighthouse Law
International Law Firm of the Year
WINNER: DLA Piper
IP Team of the Year
WINNER: ENSafrica
Legal Department of the Year - Large Team
WINNER: Alexander Forbes Group Holdings Limited
Legal Department of the Year - Small Team
WINNER: Sun International (South Africa) Limited
Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team of the Year
WINNER: Webber Wentzel
M&A Team of the Year
WINNER: ENSafrica
M&A Team of the Year - ECM
WINNER: Webber Wentzel
Partner of the Year - Female
WINNER: Josèlynn Fember, J Fember Attorneys
Partner of the Year - Male
WINNER: Kenneth Muhangi, KTA Advocates
Private Practice Most Promising Newcomer Award
WINNER: Matthew Arrumm, ENSAfrica
Private Practice Rising Star Award
WINNER: Oneyka Ojogbo, Centurion Law Group
Property and Construction Team of the Year
WINNER: Tiefenthaler Attorneys Inc.
Specialist Law Firm of the Year
WINNER: Kiptinness & Odhiambo Associates
TMT Team of the Year
WINNER: Lighthouse Law
Transportation and Infrastructure Team of the Year
WINNER: Bowmans