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Werksmans is a South African law firm providing corporate and commercial legal services across multiple sectors. The firm is headquartered in Johannesburg and maintains offices in Cape Town and other major South African cities. Werksmans offers expertise in areas including mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, competition law, dispute resolution, employment law, and restructuring and insolvency. The firm advises corporate clients, financial institutions, government entities and multinational corporations operating in South Africa and across the African continent. Werksmans has established itself as one of the leading commercial law firms in South Africa, with a particular reputation in complex corporate transactions and regulatory matters. The firm employs several hundred legal professionals, including partners, associates and support staff. Werksmans is structured as a partnership and operates as an independent South African law firm. The firm was established in the early twentieth century and has grown through organic expansion and strategic development of its practice areas to become a significant player in the South African legal market.

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South Africa law firms ask court to quash industry equity code

29th April 2026 By: Bloomberg

Some of South Africa’s biggest law firms have asked a court to set aside the nation’s policy governing Black ownership and representation in the profession, saying that its “unlawful” and...

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