Leveraging 30 Years of Specialist Legal Knowledge and Experience.
LEX Africa has a more than 30 year track record of assisting and advising clients on their African business and other activities.
A Pan African Legal Alliance for 30 Years and Counting.
We lead you to the best legal experts across the continent. Let us be your gateway into Africa!
More than 30 Years of Legal Excellence 'on the ground' Across Africa.
We continue to provide cross-border and local African legal solutions for clients throughout Africa.
Leading Africa's Legal Profession
Let LEX Africa be your gateway to legal services and leading law firms in Africa. LEX Africa has a track record of over 30 years in assisting and advising our clients on their African business and other activities.
Established in 1993, LEX Africa is an Alliance of leading African law firms managed by South African member Werksmans Attorneys for the purpose of advising local and international clients on their trade, business, investment and other activities in Africa.
We are proud to be the first and largest African legal Alliance with a Pan African legal team of more than 600 lawyers in 32 African countries providing a “one stop shop” for cross-border and local African legal solutions for our clients. Our track record speaks to our experience, expertise and success for over 30 years including being consistently ranked as a Band 1 Leading regional law firm network by Chambers and Partners.
We provide world-class legal services and encourage sustainability, diversity, inclusivity and collaboration between our lawyers. These principles have guided us in building successful and strong professional relationships and friendships between our lawyers and with our clients since our formation in 1993.
Let LEX Africa be your gateway to specialist legal expertise and leading law firms in Africa.
LEX Africa, established in 1993, is proud to be the first and largest Pan-African legal Alliance. With over 600 lawyers in 32 African countries, we provide both cross-border and local African legal expertise and experience. Consistently ranked as a Band 1 Leading Regional Law Firm Network by Chambers and Partners, our 150+ legal directory rankings highlight our commitment to excellence.
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LEX Africa’s lawyers have deep expertise and experience in local laws, regulations, practices and customs. Their goal is to deliver customised services that align with each client’s unique needs, ensuring efficient, compliant and successful outcomes. Together they form a strong Pan African legal team and resource for our clients.
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