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Kenya: Bowmans lauded at the DealMakers East Africa Awards

23 March 2026 by Bowmans - Kenya

Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has once again been recognised as a leading legal advisor on complex, cross-border M&A and private equity transactions in East Africa. The firm topped the DealMakers East Africa legal advisor league table by deal flow and placed second by deal value in the M&A Category; placed second by both transaction flow and value in the General Corporate Finance Category; and was recognised for advising on the deal named Ansarada Private Equity Deal of the Year (East Africa).
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Namibia: Bowmans expands with the appointment of Hugo Meyer van den Berg as partner

23 March 2026 by Bowmans - Namibia

Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has announced that Hugo Meyer van den Berg has joined the firm as a partner in its Windhoek office. The appointment comes at a critical time in the development of Bowmans Namibia. Having been established when Bowmans and Koep & Partners joined forces almost three years ago, the practice has shown good growth and is now ready to expand.
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Global: Bowmans celebrated for its role in shaping the continent’s most innovative transactions

18 March 2026 by Bowmans - South Africa

Johannesburg, - Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans walked away with the top honours at the IFLR Africa Awards held in Cape Town last night (17 March 2026). In addition to winning the prestigious African Firm of the Year Award, Bowmans was named South African Law Firm of the Year and received the Team of the Year Award for M&A: Regional as well as four Deal of the Year awards. In addition, the firm’s chairman and senior partner Ezra Davids received the prestigious Lawyer of the Year: South Africa accolade.
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Global: Bowmans set for growth with Partner Promotions

05 March 2026 by Bowmans

Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has announced the promotion of three of its senior associates to partner, effective 1 March 2026. Two of these people are based in the firm’s Dar es Salaam office, reflecting the continued growth of Bowmans Tanzania.
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South Africa: Bowmans recognised for advising on South Africa’s most significant transactions

20 February 2026 by Bowmans - South Africa

Johannesburg, Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans was recognised for its role advising on South Africa’s largest and most impactful transactions at the DealMakers Awards ceremony held in Johannesburg last night (19 February 2026).
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South Africa: Leading technology lawyer, Robby Coelho, joins Bowmans in another strategic partner appointment

23 January 2026 by Bowmans - South Africa

Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has appointed Robby Coelho, technology lawyer and award-winning entrepreneur, as a partner in its Cape Town office with effect from 1 January 2026.
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South Africa: Bowmans makes another strategic partner appointment, this time in the technology sector

01 December 2025 by Bowmans - South Africa

Johannesburg, Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has appointed Justin Ramages as a partner in its Johannesburg office M&A Practice with effect from 1 December 2025.
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South Africa: Commercial property expert Ernest Maboko returns to Bowmans as a partner

01 October 2025 by Bowmans - South Africa

Johannesburg - Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has appointed commercial property lawyer Ernest Maboko as a partner in its Johannesburg office Commercial Property Practice
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Global: Bowmans wins African Legal Award for Property and Construction Team of the Year

12 September 2025 by Bowmans - Global

Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has once again been recognised for its deep understanding of the continent’s regulatory environment and contribution in solving its most complex legal challenges.
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Global: Bowmans announces seven partner promotions for 2025

06 March 2025 by Bowmans - Global

Pre-eminent African law firm, Bowmans, has announced seven partner promotions with effect from 1 March 2025.
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