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| firm_name = Webber Wentzel | firm_logo = | headquarters = 90 Rivonia Road, Johannesburg, South Africa[1] | num_offices = 2[2] | num_attorneys = 450+ (2015)[3] | num_employees = 800+(2015)[2] | practice_areas = General practice | key_people = Christo Els (Senior Partner) Sally Hutton (Managing Partner)[4] | revenue = Unknown | date_founded = 1868 (Fort Beaufort)[5] | founder = Edward Solomon, Henry Charles Hull, Walter Webber, Henry Bowen and Charles Augustus Wentzel[6] | company_type = Partnership[3] | homepage = www.webberwentzel.com | affiliation= Linklaters and ALN }} Webber Wentzel is an African law firm headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. The firm operates in a collaborative alliance with global law firm, Linklaters,[7] and is the South African associate of the largest African association of law firms, ALN (formerly the African Legal Network).[8] The firm is considered a member of the "Big Five law firms" of leading South African law firms. The firm is a level 2 Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) contributor.[9] HistoryWebber Wentzel was founded in 1868 and is the only large South African law firm to retain a traditional partnership organisation and not incorporate into a limited liability company. In 1868, Edward Solomon starts law practice in Eastern Cape. In 1904, Edward Solomon goes into partnership with Henry Hull, Walter Webber and Charles Wentzel. In 1918, Webber & Wentzel amalgamates with Hudson & Frames to become Webber Wentzel Solomon & Friel. In 1972, Webber Wentzel Hofmeyr Turnbull and Co merges with Dumat Pitts & Blaine. In 1967, The Maitland Group, a fund administrator and fiduciary services specialist with over £140 billion of assets under administration in April 2015, was founded in Luxembourg in 1976 by former Webber Wentzel partner Eric Pfaff as the Luxembourg presence for Webber Wentzel.[10] In 1994, Webber Wentzel merges with Bowen, Sessel & Goudvis to become Webber Wentzel Bowens. In 2008, Webber Wentzel Bowens merges with Cape Town firm, Mallinicks, to become Webber Wentzel, and the Maitland Group and Webber Wentzel ended over 31 years of formal ties.[11] In 2012. Webber Wentzel becomes affiliated with ALN,[12] and on 1 February 2013, it entered into a collaborative alliance with global law firm Linklaters.[13] In 2013,Webber Wentzel forms alliance with Linklaters.[6][14] Offices
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| last = Lancaster | first = David | title = The Webber Wentzel Art Collection Celebrating 140 Years 1868–2008 | publisher = | isbn = 978-0-620-41318-3 | location = South Africa | date = 2008 }}{{refend}} References1. ^Webber Wentzel. Leading Managers. Retrieved 31 December 2010 2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.webberwentzel.com/wwb/content/en/ww/ww-who-we-are |title=Who We Are | Law Firm in Africa | Get Legal Advice |publisher=Webber Wentzel |date=}} 3. ^1 {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110601045724/http://www.leadingmanagers.co.za/profiles/SALM10_WebberWentzel.pdf |date=1 June 2011 }} 4. ^David Lancaster. Who's Who Legal, Retrieved 18 June 2010 5. ^"The Firm: a Biography of Webber Wentzel Bowens" Retrieved 31 December 2010 2010 6. ^1 2 3 4 5 http://www.webberwentzel.com/wwb/content/en/timeline 7. ^Webber Wentzel in alliance with Linklaters. Webber Wentzel. Retrieved 25 December 2012 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.polity.org.za/article/webber-wentzel-joins-aln-2011-08-02 |title=Webber Wentzel joins ALN |publisher=Polity.org.za |date=}} 9. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.webberwentzel.com/wwb/content/en/ww/ww-transformation|title=Webber Wentzel|website=www.webberwentzel.com|access-date=2017-08-31}} 10. ^1 {{Cite web|url=http://www.financialmail.co.za/fmfox/2015/04/23/maitland-growing|title=Redirecting...|website=www.financialmail.co.za|language=en|access-date=2017-08-31}} 11. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.fanews.co.za/article/people-and-companies/12/news/1163/maitland-partners-retire-from-webber-wentzel-bowens/3639|title=Maitland partners retire from Webber Wentzel Bowens|website=www.fanews.co.za|access-date=2017-08-31}} 12. ^http://www.africalegalnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/ALN-WW-Press-Release-Aug-2011.doc 13. ^http://www.webberwentzel.com/wwb/content/en/ww/ww-in-the-news?oid=38298&sn=Detail-2011&pid=32438 Webber Wentzel in alliance with Linklaters Retrieved 25 December 2012 14. ^http://www.linklaters.com/pdfs/mkt/london/Linklaters_Passing_The_Flame.pdf 15. ^http://www.mergermarket.com/info/2013/12/12/winners-announced-for-the-financial-times-and-mergermarket-european-ma-awards-2013/ Retrieved 23 December 2013 16. ^http://whoswholegal.com/awards/countrystate/ 17. ^http://whoswholegal.com/news/community/article/31470/whos-legal-100/ 18. ^http://www.southafrica.info/africa/wef-091514.htm#.VckUNopXfCQ 19. ^http://www.africanlegalawards.com/static/2014-winners 20. ^http://africainvestor.com/article.asp?id=13213 21. ^http://www.privateequityafrica.com/2015-private-equity-africa-award-winners/ 22. ^{{Cite web|url=https://archive.is/v4tY|title=The resource cannot be found.|date=2012-09-07|website=archive.is|access-date=2017-08-31}} 23. ^{{cite web|last=Green |first=Ruth |url=http://www.thelawyer.com/linklaters-joins-norton-rose-and-new-sa-ally-on-13bn-barclays-africa-sale/1015911.article |title=Linklaters joins Norton Rose and new SA ally on £1.3bn Barclays Africa sale | News |publisher=The Lawyer |date=6 December 2012}} 24. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.legal500.com/firms/51407/offices/54303 |title=> Webber Wentzel > Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA > What we say |publisher=The Legal 500 |date=1 October 2011}} 25. ^Bharti shares jump as MTN merger called off Financial Times 26. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.webberwentzel.com/wwb/content/en/announcements?oid=26772&sn=Detail&pid=1|title=Cambrient Contentsuite Login|website=www.webberwentzel.com|access-date=2017-08-31}} 27. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.busrep.co.za/index.php?fSectionId=561&fArticleId=2616894|title=Business Report {{!}} IOL {{!}} Breaking News {{!}} South Africa News {{!}} World News {{!}} Sport {{!}} Business {{!}} Entertainment {{!}} IOL.co.za|access-date=2017-08-31|language=en}} 28. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.parktownheritage.co.za/plaques.htm |accessdate=31 December 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100307034533/http://www.parktownheritage.co.za/plaques.htm |archivedate=7 March 2010 }} 29. ^[https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1914/11/22/104638201.pdf Sir ED.P. Solomon Dead]. The New York Times. Retrieved 31 December 2010 30. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.worldservicesgroup.com/members-alpha.asp?action=pro&n1=32875 |title=Ed Southey, Webber Wentzel |publisher=Worldservicesgroup.com |date=}} 31. ^Gerald Mallinick Retrieved 31 December 2010 32. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=el9ytj7aT0YC&pg=PT27&lpg=PT27&dq=brett+kebble+mallinicks&source=bl&ots=JigqlXI-qk&sig=hs1NHGddKWbraSTlx3Xmkyx9ao8&hl=en&ei=cfEbTL_5BdX74Abf2OSDDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CBYQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=brett%20kebble%20mallinicks&f=false "Brett Kebble: the inside story"] Barry Sergeant, Retrieved 18 June 2010 33. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.saembassybulgaria.com/h.-e.-ms.-sheila-m.-camerer/ambassadors/h.-e.-ms.-sheila-m.-camerer.html |title=Saembassybulgaria.com |publisher=Saembassybulgaria.com |date=}} External links
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