Ranking tables

Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar) | Global

South Africa

This section aims to rank the leading advocates handling business-related disputes in South Africa. Senior and junior advocates are both eligible for inclusion. The section is researched alongside South Africa Dispute Resolution (which ranks attorneys and law firms). However, unlike that section, it encompasses expertise in specialist areas such as competition, intellectual property and insurance, which – at the law-firm level – have their own dedicated ranking tables elsewhere in the South Africa coverage. Greatest credit is given to advocacy appearances, as opposed to general advisory work.

Rankings overview for Silks (KC)

  1. Alfred Cockrell SCCape Bar
  2. Alistair Franklin SCAdvocates Group 621
  3. Arnold Subel SCAdvocates Group 621
  4. Azhar Bham SCGroup One
  5. Chris Loxton SCGroup One
  6. Craig Watt-Pringle SCAdvocates Group 621
  7. Dennis Fine SCGroup One
  8. Frank Snyckers SCAdvocates Group 621
  9. Geoff Budlender SCCape Bar
  10. Gilbert Marcus SCThe Maisels Group
  11. Isabel Goodman SCVictoria Mxenge Group of Advocates
  12. Jennifer Cane SCAdvocates Group 621
  13. Kate Hofmeyr SCAdvocates Group 621
  14. Max du Plessis SCUbunye Chambers
  15. Michael Janisch SCCape Bar
  16. Michael van der Nest SCAdvocates Group 621
  17. Mohammed Chohan SCGroup One
  18. Ngwako Hamilton Maenetje SCJohannesburg Bar
  19. Peter A Solomon SCAdvocates Group 621
  20. Rafik Bhana SCGroup One
  21. Richard Moultrie SCAdvocates Group 621
  22. Schalk F Burger SCCape Bar
  23. Tembeka Ngcukaitobi SCPan-African Bar Association of South Africa
  24. Vincent Maleka SCThulamela Chambers
  25. Wim Trengove SCGroup One

All Silks (KC) profiles

Spotlight

  1. Alfred Cockrell SC
    Cape Bar | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  2. Alistair Franklin SC
    Advocates Group 621 | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  3. Arnold Subel SC
    Advocates Group 621 | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  4. Azhar Bham SC
    Group One | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  5. Chris Loxton SC
    Group One | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  6. Craig Watt-Pringle SC
    Advocates Group 621 | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  7. Dennis Fine SC
    Group One | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  8. Frank Snyckers SC
    Advocates Group 621 | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  9. Geoff Budlender SC
    Cape Bar | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  10. Gilbert Marcus SC
    The Maisels Group | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  11. Isabel Goodman SC
    Victoria Mxenge Group of Advocates | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  12. Jennifer Cane SC
    Advocates Group 621 | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  13. Kate Hofmeyr SC
    Advocates Group 621 | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  14. Max du Plessis SC
    Ubunye Chambers | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  15. Michael Janisch SC
    Cape Bar | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  16. Michael van der Nest SC
    Advocates Group 621 | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  17. Mohammed Chohan SC
    Group One | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  18. Ngwako Hamilton Maenetje SC
    Johannesburg Bar | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  19. Peter A Solomon SC
    Advocates Group 621 | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  20. Rafik Bhana SC
    Group One | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  21. Richard Moultrie SC
    Advocates Group 621 | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  22. Schalk F Burger SC
    Cape Bar | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  23. Tembeka Ngcukaitobi SC
    Pan-African Bar Association of South Africa | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  24. Vincent Maleka SC
    Thulamela Chambers | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight
  25. Wim Trengove SC
    Group One | Dispute Resolution: Advocates (Bar)
    2026 | Spotlight