While tools such as ChatGPT have caught the public imagination, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), a branch of AI, are now important tools in industries ranging from travel and insurance to media and finance. Insights by Dario Milo, Wendy Tembedza and Dumisani Ndiweni. Read more: https://bit.ly/3XYfZmH #Cybersecurity #AI
Webber Wentzel
Law Practice
Johannesburg, Gauteng 60,702 followers
With over 150 years of experience, Webber Wentzel is the leading full-service law firm on the African continent.
About us
Webber Wentzel is a leading South African law firm that aims to work alongside its clients as a trusted adviser, delivering world-class legal expertise and innovative thinking. With a staff of approximately 800 people, including over 400 lawyers, and offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town, Webber Wentzel’s market-leading position is reinforced by a number of accolades and achievements. The firm’s collaborative alliance with Linklaters provides clients with market leading support across sub-Saharan Africa through Linklaters’ English Law, New York Law, Anglophone, Francophone and Lusophone capability and enables the firms to work on an integrated basis on multi-jurisdictional projects and transactions. Webber Wentzel has a strong network of relationships with law firms across the African continent, for the benefit of clients doing business in Africa. None of the information here should be construed as legal advice. For more information, visit www.webberwentzel.com, "like" our page on Facebook, or follow us on Twitter (@WebberWentzel).
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http://www.webberwentzel.com
External link for Webber Wentzel
- Industry
- Law Practice
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Type
- Partnership
- Founded
- 1868
- Specialties
- Corporate and commercial legal advice and dispute resolution services
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Primary
90 Rivonia Road
Sandton
Johannesburg, Gauteng 2196, ZA
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15th Floor, Convention Tower
Heerengracht, Foreshore
Cape Town, Western Cape 8001, ZA
Employees at Webber Wentzel
Updates
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A #businessrescue plan should ideally benefit all affected persons in the best way possible, and a vote in support of its adoption or rejection should not be premised purely on self-interest while disregarding the collective benefit of all affected persons. A recent High Court judgment highlighted this fact, setting aside the major #creditors' votes on the grounds of inappropriateness, and investigating the creditors' conduct during the business rescue process. Insights by Christopher Holfeld and Xolani Sidwell Mabuza. Read more: https://bit.ly/3y1IchW #DisputeResolution #DisputesLaw
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Congratulations to Leanne Mostert and Tim Ball for being recognised as the IAM Global Leaders 2024. To qualify for inclusion in the IAM Global Leaders, individuals must be ranked in the gold tier of the IAM Patent 1000, the market-leading annual directory that identifies the top law and attorney firms and individuals in the world’s most significant patent jurisdictions. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3uteGQl #IPLaw #IAMGlobalLeaders
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Congratulations to Dylan Theunissen for being shortlisted in the 2024 African Legal Awards Private Practice Most Promising Newcomer category. Read more: https://bit.ly/45VlLHW #AfricanLegalAwards
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Congratulations to Erwyn Durman for being shortlisted in the 2024 African Legal Awards Private Practice Rising Star category. Read more: https://bit.ly/45VlLHW #AfricanLegalAwards
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A recent notice issued in the Johannesburg high court by Deputy Judge President Roland Sutherland on 4 June 2024 indicated wait times for civil trials. The notice advised that the lead time to have a matter heard in the civil trial court could, in some instances, take up to three and half years ie in November 2027. Insights by Nick Alp and Sarah McKenzie. #DisputesResolution #DisputesLaw
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Congratulations to Mlungisi Mahlangu for being shortlisted in the 2024 African Legal Awards Partner of the Year category. Read more: https://bit.ly/45VlLHW #AfricanLegalAwards
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Before leaving his ministerial position, the outgoing Minister of Competition, Trade and Industry, Ebrahim Patel, published two important regulations. These regulations, relevant to all sectors of the economy, relate to commercial dealings amongst small businesses and agreements between suppliers, customers, and distributors. Insights by Mark Garden, Clare-Alice Vertue and Annerita Maritz. Read more: https://bit.ly/3WeOm7T #CompetitionLaw
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Webber Wentzel has been shortlisted in an impressive 19 categories at the prestigious African Legal Awards. This recognition underscores the firm's commitment to excellence and its leading role in the African legal landscape. Read more: https://bit.ly/45VlLHW #AfricanLegalAwards
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Lerato Lamola Esq. will be attending The Fintech Association of South Africa (FINASA) Johannesburg meet-up on 15 July 2024. For more information about the association: https://bit.ly/3XV22Gr #FinTech
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