Chambers Global released its 2019 rankings yesterday.
Published annually since 1999, Chambers covers the legal markets of 185 jurisdictions by researching firms and conducting interviews with clients and legal professionals to identify leading lawyers and law firms.
Werksmans retained its rankings across 16 practice areas; and over 30 of our directors were ranked individually as leading lawyers in their respective fields.
The firm was ranked as follows:
- Banking & Finance
- Capital Markets – Debt
- Competition & Antitrust
- Construction
- Corporate Investigations
- Corporate/M&A
- Dispute Resolution
- Employment
- Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
- Environment
- Intellectual Property
- Media & Broadcasting
- Projects & Energy
- Real Estate
- Restructuring & Insolvency
- Tax
The following directors have been individually ranked as leading lawyers in the 2019 edition:
- Banking & Finance
- Danny Andropoulos
- Richard Roothman
- Capital Markets
- Competition & Antitrust
- Ahmore Burger-Smidt
- Paul Cleland
- Paul Coetser
- Construction
- Corporate Investigations
- Corporate/M&A
- Danny Andropoulos
- David Gewer
- Gerhard Johannes
- Kevin Trudgeon
- Dispute Resolution
- Corlett Manaka
- David Hertz
- Des Williams
- Employment
- Anastasia Vatalidis
- Jacques van Wyk
- Sandile July
- Environment
- Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
- Intellectual Property
- Media & Entertainment
- Amanda Armstrong
- Wendy Rosenberg
- Projects & Energy
- Astrid Berman
- Chris Moraitis
- Jonathan Behr
- Public Law
- Real Estate
- Fatima Rodrigues
- Hendrik Kotze
- Restructuring & Insolvency
- Tax
- Doelie Lessing
- Ernest Mazansky
- Michael Honiball
Congratulations to all the ranked lawyers and the firm as a whole for maintaining a strong presence in the global legal space.
