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Rankings published in 2026
Banking
Tier 4
15 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Bowmans
15 practice areas
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ENS
15 practice areas
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Webber Wentzel
15 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
15 practice areas
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Werksmans Attorneys
15 practice areas
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White & Case
15 practice areas
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Tier 3

DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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Deneys
11 practice areas
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Fasken
13 practice areas
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Tier 4

Baker McKenzie
13 practice areas
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CMS
5 practice areas
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Notable

Alchemy Law Africa
3 practice areas
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Gwina Attorneys Incorporated
3 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
12 practice areas
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Poswa Incorporated
4 practice areas
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Capital markets : Debt
Tier 2
8 firms ranked
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Bowmans
15 practice areas
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ENS
15 practice areas
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Webber Wentzel
15 practice areas
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Tier 2

Baker McKenzie
13 practice areas
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Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
15 practice areas
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Werksmans Attorneys
15 practice areas
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Tier 3

White & Case
15 practice areas
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Deneys
11 practice areas
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Capital markets : Equity
Tier 3
8 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Bowmans
15 practice areas
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ENS
15 practice areas
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Webber Wentzel
15 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
15 practice areas
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Werksmans Attorneys
15 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
13 practice areas
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Tier 4

DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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White & Case
15 practice areas
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M&A
Tier 3
20 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Bowmans
15 practice areas
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Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
15 practice areas
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ENS
15 practice areas
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Webber Wentzel
15 practice areas
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Tier 2

DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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Werksmans Attorneys
15 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
13 practice areas
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Deneys
11 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
12 practice areas
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White & Case
15 practice areas
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Tier 4

Fasken
13 practice areas
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Tier 5

Alchemy Law Africa
3 practice areas
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Dentons
7 practice areas
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Eversheds Sutherland
8 practice areas
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CMS
5 practice areas
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Gwina Attorneys Incorporated
3 practice areas
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Poswa Incorporated
4 practice areas
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Primerio International
2 practice areas
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Solaris Law
1 practice area
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Zaakira Haffejee
1 practice area
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Project development : Energy and infrastructure
Tier 3
17 firms ranked
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Bowmans
15 practice areas
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Deneys
11 practice areas
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ENS
15 practice areas
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Webber Wentzel
15 practice areas
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Tier 2

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
15 practice areas
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Fasken
13 practice areas
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
12 practice areas
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Werksmans Attorneys
15 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
13 practice areas
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Dentons
7 practice areas
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Pinsent Masons
5 practice areas
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White & Case
15 practice areas
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Alchemy Law Africa
3 practice areas
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Beech Veltman
6 practice areas
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CMS
5 practice areas
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Gwina Attorneys Incorporated
3 practice areas
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Sitef & Co
2 practice areas
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Deal Highlights
6 results6 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
RCL Foods - M&A
2022-07-29
Baker McKenzie
South Africa
M&A
RCL Foods
Buyer
Synercore Holdings - M&A
2023-02-02
Baker McKenzie
South Africa
M&A
Synercore Holdings
Buyer
Brenntag South Africa - M&A
2023-09-07
Baker McKenzie
South Africa
M&A
Annastasia Nair, Ashlin Perumall
Brenntag South Africa
Buyer
Bidvest Group Ltd. - M&A
2023-04-21
Baker McKenzie
South Africa
M&A
Marc Yudaken
Bidvest Group Ltd.
Buyer
Bidvest Branded Products Holdings Pty. Ltd. - M&A
2023-07-03
Baker McKenzie
South Africa
M&A
Marc Yudaken
Bidvest Branded Products Holdings Pty. Ltd.
Buyer
Varun Beverages Ltd. - M&A
2023-12-19
Baker McKenzie
South Africa
M&A
Angelo Tzarevski, Basanda Maluleka, Kaylea Sher-Fisher, Lerisha Naidu, Lydia Shadrach-Razzino, Tsanga Mukumba
Varun Beverages Ltd.
Buyer
M&A
We round up new hires across the M&A, PE, corporate and finance practices at leading law firms in the UK, Ireland, and US
New hires were made across the corporate, finance and M&A practices in the US, UK and Europe
Partners at Hogan Lovells Hong Kong, Allen & Gledhill Singapore, and Baker McKenzie Japan share insights on the 2026 outlook for private credit market in the APAC region
New hires and promotions were made across finance, PE and M&A practices in London, Singapore, New York and Santiago
M&A
New hires and promotions were made across the PE, corporate, M&A, finance and capital markets practices in Frankfurt, Munich, London, New York and São Paulo
M&A
After more than 26 years at the firm, M&A partner Dominique Maes talks purpose, people and the art of closing deals
New hires were made across the financial regulation, M&A and investment funds practices in London, New York and Chicago
ESG
As clients’ ESG demands expand, Paul Hastings and Baker McKenzie’s multidisciplinary practices prepare for an increase in workflow
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