Ranking tables
Insurance | Global
South Africa
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
- Webber Wentzel 7 Years Ranked
- Clyde & Co
Band 2
Band 3
- Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr 7 Years Ranked
- ENS 4 Years Ranked
- Savage Jooste & Adams
Band 4
- Bowmans 1 Years Ranked
- Cox Yeats
Senior Statespeople
Band 1
- Daniel Le RouxClyde & Co
Band 2
- Donald Dinnie Norton Rose Fulbright2 Years Ranked
- Johan Henning Webber Wentzel6 Years Ranked
- Lisa Swaine Webber Wentzel10 Years Ranked
- Maria Philippides Webber Wentzel5 Years Ranked
- Lee AstfalckClyde & Co
- Nigel EveringhamEveringhams Inc
- Tony HardieClyde & Co
Band 3
- Christine Rodrigues Bowmans4 Years Ranked
- Rob Scott ENS8 Years Ranked
- Zelda Swanepoel Webber Wentzel5 Years Ranked
- Ernie van der VyverClyde & Co
- Wayne ForresterSavage Jooste & Adams
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Webber WentzelInsurance2024 | Band 1 | 7 Years RankedWebber Wentzel houses an exceptionally strong and broad practice valued for its longstanding expertise across a variety of insurance-related concerns. The firm has offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town and acts for a range of domestic and international clients, including insurers, reinsurers and financial services players, with further experience in insurance-related M&A transactions, joint ventures and corporate restructuring. On the disputes side, it regularly represents insurers in various professional negligence and personal injury matters. The practice exhibits notable experience in providing clients with insurance regulatory advice.
Band 2
2 Norton Rose FulbrightInsurance2024 | Band 2 | 7 Years RankedNorton Rose Fulbright operates a distinguished practice with expertise in a wide range of insurance and reinsurance concerns. With offices in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town, the firm is renowned for its work on both contentious and transactional matters. The team particularly stands out for its significant expertise in insurance disputes in the shipping and logistics sectors. Other areas of industry experience include energy and aviation. The firm also offers considerable experience in D&O liability claims, class action defence and product liability matters, and possesses notable cross-border capabilities through access to the firm's extensive global network.
Band 3
3 Cliffe Dekker HofmeyrInsurance2024 | Band 3 | 7 Years RankedCliffe Dekker Hofmeyr is well regarded for its ability to handle an impressive array of insurance matters, with particular strengths in liability matters and sector-related commercial litigation. The firm is especially noted for its representation of a number of high-profile insureds, with impressive expertise in the utilities, transportation and renewable energy sectors. Underwriters also number among its clientele. In addition, CDH provides insurance-related transactional and regulatory support.3 ENSInsurance2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedENS is a leading South African corporate law firm with a growing presence in the insurance space. With teams in Johannesburg and Cape Town, the firm acts for a diverse range of policy holders, in addition to insurers and reinsurers. It is well positioned to assist its clients with commercial transactions in the field, as well as advising on liability concerns and regulatory issues.
Band 4
4 BowmansInsurance2024 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedBowmans has a solid offering assisting clients with a range of insurance matters. The team advises on insurance transactions as well as regulatory matters. It also has experience handling D&O liability and negligence claims. The team often acts on behalf of policyholders, as well as insurers and reinsurers. It has further expertise representing clients in the aviation sector.