2015 Best Lawyers in South Africa revealed

The sixth edition of Best Lawyers in South Africa has been released. 23 South Africans have been named Best Lawyers' Lawyer of the Year within their respective metropolitan area.

7 Nov 2014

2015 Best Lawyers in South Africa revealed

According to bestlawyers.com, for a lawyer to be included in the best lawyers list, they must first be nominated, then their name appears on a ballot for a specific practice area and geographical region. Pending positive evaluation, and good standing with the Bar Association, they may be included in the Best Lawyers list.

Lawyer	Specialty	Firm	Metro Area
Michael Hart	Arbitration and Mediation	Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa, Inc.	Johannesburg
Angela Itzikowitz	Banking Law	ENSafrica	Johannesburg
Hermann Wessels	Banking Law	ENSafrica	Cape Town
Johan Brink	Capital Markets Law	Webber Wentzel	Johannesburg
Anton Roets	Competition/Antitrust Law	Nortons Inc.	Johannesburg
Duncan Sinclair	Construction Law	Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP	Johannesburg
Jonathan Schlosberg	Corporate Law	Bowman Gilfillan	Johannesburg
David Thompson	Corporate Law	Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr	Cape Town
Ludwig Smith	Finance Law	Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr	Johannesburg
Donald Dinnie	Insurance Law	Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa, Inc.	Johannesburg
Graham Damant	Labor and Employment Law	Bowman Gilfillan	Johannesburg
Brian Patterson	Labor and Employment Law	ENSafrica	Cape Town
Peter Whelan	Litigation	Bowman Gilfillan	Cape Town
Craig Woolley	Litigation	Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa, Inc.	Johannesburg
Etienne Swanepoel	Mergers and Acquisitions Law	Webber Wentzel	Cape Town
Mervyn Taback	Mergers and Acquisitions Law	Tabacks Attorneys and Corporate Law Advisors	Johannesburg
Ezra Davids	Mining Law	Bowman Gilfillan	Johannesburg
Kevin Cron	Private Equity Law	Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa, Inc.	Johannesburg
Brigette Baillie	Project Finance and Development Practice	Webber Wentzel	Johannesburg
Richard Codron	Real Estate Law	Knowles Husain Lindsay Inc.	Johannesburg
Glenn Penfold	Regulatory Practice	Webber Wentzel	Johannesburg
Emil Brincker	Tax Law	Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr	Johannesburg
Peter Dachs	Tax Law	ENSafrica	Cape Town