Pauw Attorneys Earns Prestigious Shortlisting for African Legal Awards 2025

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Pauw Attorneys Earns Prestigious Shortlisting for African Legal Awards 2025

Pauw Attorneys shortlisted for the African Legal Awards 2025

We are thrilled and deeply honoured to announce that Pauw Attorneys has been officially shortlisted for the African Legal Awards 2025.

This esteemed recognition is a significant milestone for our firm and a testament to our unwavering commitment to legal excellence and client success.


The African Legal Awards, hosted by Law.com International, are widely regarded as one of the premier awards programmes on the continent. They celebrate the outstanding achievements of law firms, in-house legal teams, and individual practitioners who are driving the legal industry forward.

To be counted among the leading law firms in South Africa and across the continent is a remarkable honour that reflects the dedication and expertise of our entire team.


Pauw Attorneys has been shortlisted in the highly competitive Best Use of Technology in Private Practice Category. This specific nomination highlights our specialised skills and consistent track record of delivering exceptional results in our core practice areas.

Reflecting on this achievement, Francois Pauw, Managing Partner at Pauw Attorneys, shared his thoughts:


"This recognition is a direct reflection of the hard work, passion, and collaborative spirit of our entire team. We are incredibly proud to be shortlisted. Our mission has always been to provide our clients with insightful, effective, and personalised legal solutions and the best help that we can offer. This nomination validates that approach and inspires us to continue raising the bar. We are especially grateful to our clients, whose trust and partnership are the bedrock of our success."

For our valued clients, this shortlisting serves as a powerful affirmation of the quality and calibre of legal counsel you receive from our firm. It underscores our position at the forefront of the legal landscape and provides assurance that you are partnering with a firm that is recognised by its peers for excellence. Whether you require guidance in Family Law, Civil Litigation or Corporate and Labour Law, our focus remains squarely on achieving the best possible outcomes for you.


Our journey and the principles that drive our practice are detailed further on our Home Page.

We extend our sincere congratulations to all the other accomplished firms and individuals who have been shortlisted this year. We eagerly anticipate the awards ceremony and wish all nominees the very best of luck.


For more information on the awards and to view the full shortlist, please visit the official https://www.event.law.com/legalweek-africanlegalawards/7822076


Pauw Attorneys featured in The African Legal Awards 2025 in partnership with CCASA
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