28 September 2020

LEX Africa develops a relationship with SBC Global Alliance

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LEX Africa has agreed to establish a non-exclusive relationship with the SBC Global Alliance to promote cooperation for the mutual benefit of the networks and their members including to enable professional relationships between members and allow them to work together, share information of interest to members and their clients and attend each other’s conferences.

The SBC Global Alliance was founded by Streets Chartered Accountants, a leading UK Top 40 Accountancy practice, with Berdugo Metoudi in Paris and Costanzo & Associates in Milan joining the association. Their members provide their clients with access to business services and support in the key financial centres, commercial cities and the principle trading zones across the world.

LEX Africa is Africa’s first and largest legal alliance established in 1993 and with over 600 lawyers in 26 African countries.

Chairman of LEX Africa, Pieter Steyn from Werksmans in South Africa, says “we value our relationship with SBC and look forward to working on joint projects with them to promote a better understanding of African legal and business developments and assist and advise clients throughout the African continent.”

For further details please contact:

SBC Global Alliance
James Pinchbeck
T: 0 44 1522 551200 | | M: 447710 525746
jpinchbeck@streetsweb.co.uk

LEX Africa
Pieter Steyn
Telephone: +27 11 535 8296
E-mail: psteyn@werksmans.com

The Central, 96 Rivonia Road, Sandton, 2196, Johannesburg, South Africa

LEX Africa

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