Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr’s Pan-African excellence recognised in Chambers Global 2026

Pan-African law firm Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) is honoured to be prominently recognised in the Chambers Global 2026 rankings, an achievement that reflects the firm’s unwavering commitment to client excellence across Africa. These rankings are determined using rigorous criteria, including technical legal expertise, professional conduct, client service, commercial awareness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities clients deem important.

CDH extends its sincere gratitude to its clients for their valuable feedback and continued trust in both the firm and its legal practitioners.

13 Feb 2026 2 min read Corporate Alert Article

Commenting on the achievement, CDH CEO, Brent Williams said:

“Over the past several years, our clients across Africa have navigated a particularly challenging environment. Our purpose has always been to walk alongside them, working closely on a day-to-day basis while helping to position their organisations for the future. These rankings affirm that our clients regard us as true business partners, citing our commercial awareness, innovative solutions, and our highly customer-centric and responsive approach.”

Sammy Ndolo, CDH Kenya Managing Partner, echoed this sentiment:

“Chambers Global identifies and differentiates the very best legal talent worldwide. As a firm with a strong and growing footprint across Africa, we operate as one seamless team, united by a commitment to excellence in client service and a willingness to go the proverbial extra mile. Clients consistently note our commercial awareness and our deep understanding of their businesses as multinationals, as well as the industries in which they operate.”

CDH Namibia Managing Partner, Patrick Kauta added:

“CDH’s outstanding performance in this year’s Chambers Global rankings is a clear endorsement of the strength, trust, and longevity of our client partnerships. We proudly congratulate all the practice areas and practitioners recognised in the Chambers Global 2026 rankings, whose excellence, commitment, and client-focused approach underpin this outstanding achievement”.

We congratulate the following practice areas and specialists on entering the rankings tables.

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