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South Africa: Renowned Cape Town Corporate/M&A practitioner, Gasant Orrie, joins Bowmans as partner

03 March 2025 by Bowmans - South Africa

Monday 3 March 2025 - Pre-eminent African law firm, Bowmans, has made another strategic Corporate/ M&A appointment, this time at their Cape Town office. The firm today announced that renowned Corporate/ M&A lawyer Gasant Orrie has joined the firm as a partner with effect from 1 March 2025.
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South Africa: Bowmans welcomes legal team from A&O Shearman South Africa in strategic expansion

06 January 2025 by Bowmans - South Africa

Monday 6 January 2025, Johannesburg - Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans today welcomed most of the former members of A&O Shearman South Africa (AOS) to its Cape Town and Johannesburg offices.
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Global: Bowmans becomes first African law firm to adopt Harvey

05 December 2024 by Bowmans - Global

Premier African law firm Bowmans has announced a new partnership with generative AI platform Harvey, a tool designed specifically for the legal industry.
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South Africa: Bowmans appoints experienced international lawyer to drive growth in its projects and infrastructure offering

25 November 2024 by Bowmans - South Africa

Johannesburg 25 November 2024 - Premier African law firm Bowmans today announced the appointment of Jeremy Connick as a consultant with effect from January 2025.
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South Africa: Bowmans named Africa Law Firm of the Year by IFLR

12 April 2024 by Bowmans - South Africa

Leading African law firm, Bowmans, secured a range of prestigious honours at the IFLR Africa Awards ceremony held in Johannesburg last night (11 April 2024). The awards celebrate, the ‘most legally innovative cross-border deals closed in region in 2023 and the teams and individuals behind them’.
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A tribute to our Chairman and Senior Partner, Robert Legh (1962 - 2021)

06 July 2021 by Bowmans

This week we tragically lost an integral member of the Bowmans family, a world class lawyer, and an equally outstanding person, our chairman and senior partner, Robert Legh.
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Africa: Bowmans recognised in IFLR1000’s Financial and Corporate Guide for 2020

06 October 2020 by Bowmans

Bowmans recognised in IFLR1000’s Financial and Corporate Guide for 2020

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Bowmans and Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie enter into an alliance to better serve clients across Africa - effective 1 September 2020

29 September 2020 by Bowmans

Bowmans and Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie enter into an alliance to better serve clients across Africa - effective 1 September 2020
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Bowmans recognised as top national firm in Tanzania and for their M&A work across the continent at major awards

23 September 2020 by IFLR Correspondent

Leading firm take four trophies home at the inaugural IFLR Awards for Sub Saharan Africa
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Corporate activity in Africa – has COVID-19 opened opportunities for investors?

17 September 2020 by Charles Douglas, Co-head of M&A, Bowmans

The COVID-19 pandemic has precipitated sharp drops in M&A deal value and volume in Africa. However, there are already indicators of increasing M&A interest, which is likely to accelerate. Here are some perspectives on the impact of the pandemic on M&A activity across the continent.