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As one of the most established corporate law firms in South Africa, Bowman Gilfillan goes out of its way to deliver superb legal services of the highest international standards. Thanks to the efforts of our expert commercial attorneys, Bowman Gilfillan has received a range of prestigious awards, including:
Chambers and Partners 2013 ranked us in the following areas:
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27 of our lawyers are rated as leaders in their field by Chambers and Partners.
Legal 500 EMEA 2013 ranked us in the following areas:
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6 of our lawyers are rated in the elite leading lawyers list and 33 of our lawyers have been recommended by Legal 500.
Chambers and Partners 2012 ranked us in the following areas:
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26 of our lawyers are rated as leaders in their field by Chambers and Partners.
Legal 500 2012 ranked us first in the following areas:
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6 of our lawyers are rated in the elite leading lawyers list and 34 of our lawyers have been recommended by Legal 500.
IFLR1000 2012 ranked us first in the following areas:
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12 of our lawyers are rated as leadings lawyers by IFLR1000.
PLC Which Lawyer 2012 ranked us first in the following areas:
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26 of our lawyers are rated as leaders in their field by PLC Which Lawyer..
Ezra Davids is regarded as one of the top 10 Mergers & Acquisitions lawyers globally. Ezra is the only lawyer from Africa on this list and according to Who's Who respondents praise his sophisticated understanding of complex issues.
Bowman Gilfillan won the International Law Office Client Choice Award for South Africa for 2005, 2006, 2008 and again in 2011. The award recognises law firms around the world that are set apart by the excellent client care and quality of service they provide.
The award, presented during the 2011 Lex Mundi Annual Conference in Vienna, Austria, recognises those Lex Mundi member law firms that have provided critical pro bono legal services – services that have helped strengthen the global social entrepreneurship movement and improve the lives of the world's poor and disenfranchised.
Bowman Gilfillan won the Corporate/Strategic Acquisition of the Year as well as the M&A Deal of the Year at the M&A Awards.
Bowman Gilfillan was awarded Best Law Firm of the Year for Africa for 2008 and Best Law Firm of the Year for South Africa for 2010. These awards are particularly prestigious because they are voted for by our clients. South African Dealmakers Awards 2010 .
Bowman Gilfillan won Deal of the Year. We advised SAB Miller and SAB on this ground ground-breaking transaction. Ezra Davids, head of our corporate department won Dealmaker of the Year at the awards.
Bowman Gilfillan won the Who’s Who Legal South African Law firm of the Year Awards for 2008. In judging these awards Who’s Who Legal study the nominations made by clients and fellow professionals.
Bowman Gilfillan won the Chambers and Partners award for African Law Firm of the Year in 2004 and 2007.
