Clifford Chance

We are thrilled to announce that Clifford Chance has been honoured with the Shapeshifter Award at the 20th African Venture Capital Association (AVCA) Conference held in Johannesburg.

The Shapeshifter Award is presented to professional services firms that have demonstrated an exceptional ability to adapt to the dynamic market landscape. It recognises those who have not only enhanced their service offerings but have also embraced cutting-edge innovations to maintain a competitive edge. This award is a testament to the firm's unwavering commitment to innovation, excellence, and the delivery of client-centred services. The firm's proactive approach to adopting new technologies and methodologies has resulted in more efficient, tailored, and impactful solutions for its clients.

Nigel Wellings, Partner & Africa M&A and PE Lead, commented: "Receiving this Award is a remarkable honour for all of us at Clifford Chance. It symbolises our collective efforts to help drive and develop the African PE market, in conjunction with our clients and the African legal community. We are deeply committed to continuing our journey of transformation, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of legal services and deliver unparalleled value to our clients."