Webber Wentzel

Sandton, South Africa

Webber Wentzel provides comprehensive legal services across Sub-Saharan Africa, advising on cross-border transactions, corporate governance, regulatory matters, and complex disputes. The firm combines deep corporate and commercial expertise with industry-specific insight, and its alliance with Linklaters extends English and New York law capabilities for multinational clients.

Clients benefit from a practical, commercially focused service model, with integrated teams that deliver timely, thorough advice, rigorous due diligence, and proactive risk assessment on transactions and disputes. The firm emphasizes responsiveness and collaborative problem solving to help clients navigate regulatory and operational challenges in dynamic markets.

Webber Wentzel maintains a strong commitment to transformation and access to justice through pro-bono work and corporate social investment, reinforcing its reputation for quality, reliability, and leadership in the South African legal landscape.

About Webber Wentzel

Founded in 1868

800 people in their team

Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

Banking & Finance

Lawsuits & Disputes

Employment & Labor

Real Estate

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

Webber Wentzel handles complex corporate and commercial matters across Sub-Saharan Africa, including multi-jurisdictional mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and market entry strategies, supported by its Linklaters alliance for cross-border capability.

Administrative

Admiralty & Maritime

Agriculture

Antitrust

Aviation

Business Registration

Contract

Due Diligence

Franchising

Gaming

Government Contract

Licensing

Merger & Acquisition

Transportation

Venture Capital

Cannabis Law

Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations

International Trade Law

Government Relations & Lobbying

Private Equity

Corporate Governance

Sanctions & Export Controls

Banking & Finance

Webber Wentzel advises on syndicated lending, project and structured finance, debt capital markets, and regulatory issues, drawing on extensive sector experience in finance, energy, and infrastructure to structure, document, and close sophisticated transactions for lenders and borrowers.

Investment

Securities

Financial Services Regulation

Tax Increment Financing

Project Finance

Structured Finance

Acquisition / Leveraged Finance

Debt Capital Markets

Equity Capital Markets

Sustainable Finance

Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)

Funds & Asset Management

Lawsuits & Disputes

Webber Wentzel's disputes team represents clients in high-value commercial litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution across Africa, providing strategic risk assessment, negotiation, and enforcement support in both cross-border and local matters.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration

Appeal

Class Action

General Litigation

Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Commercial Litigation

Antitrust Litigation

Restructuring & Insolvency

Employment & Labor

Webber Wentzel counsels on employment relations, industrial actions, collective bargaining, compliance with labour laws, and transformation requirements, delivering pragmatic advice to protect client operations while addressing workforce realignment and BBBEE considerations.

Employment Rights

Hiring & Firing

Job Discrimination

Labor Law

Pension

Retirement

Sexual Harassment

Social Security

Wage & Hour

Wrongful Termination

Whistleblower & Qui Tam

Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Real Estate

Webber Wentzel assists developers, landlords, and investors with real estate transactions, financing, leasing, due diligence, and regulatory compliance across South Africa, focusing on project delivery, risk management, and value creation.

Commercial Real Estate

Housing, Construction & Development

Foreclosure

Land Use & Zoning

Landlord & Tenant

Mortgage

Real Estate Due Diligence

Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations

Brokerage

Conveyancing

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