In-House Categories

Best Transformation Project by an In-House Team

  • China Telecom Africa and Middle East
  • PPS Healthcare Administrators
  • Sandvik Mining RSA
  • Takealot Group
  • Vivo Energy
  • West Indian Ocean Cable Company

Most Innovative In-House Legal Ops

  • AB Law
  • AECI
  • Bluebulb Financials
  • C&I Leasing
  • Multimedia University of Kenya
  • Phase3 Telecom
  • Vivo Energy

Law Firm Categories

Disruptive Technology of the Year

  • ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode
  • Kimondo Gachoka and Company Advocates
  • Olaniwun Ajayi
  • Steyn IP
  • Webber Wentzel

Innovation in Diversity

  • ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode
  • B&P Associates
  • Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe
  • LnP Beyond Legal
  • Olaniwun Ajayi
  • Pavestones Legal
  • Tara Advocates

Knowledge Management Innovation

  • Akheel Jinabhai & Associates
  • ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode
  • Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
  • Webber Wentzel

Leading Incubator Project

To be announced at the awards ceremony


Most Innovative Law Firm

  • ALN Kenya | Anjarwalla & Khanna
  • Dentons
  • LnP Beyond Legal
  • Olaniwun Ajayi
  • Port Town Legal
  • Simon Dippenaar & Associates
  • Steyn IP
  • Webber Wentzel

Outstanding Training Innovation

  • ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode
  • Baker McKenzie
  • Bond Advocates
  • Bowmans
  • Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
  • Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe
  • Port Town Legal
  • Sitoe Timana & Associados Law Firm
  • Webber Wentzel

Regulatory, Governance and Compliance Technology

  • Herbert Smith Freehills
  • Olaniwun Ajayi
  • Stark Legal

Social Mobility Award

  • ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode
  • DLA Piper Africa (IKM Advocates)
  • Herbert Smith Freehills
  • Pavestones Legal

Supplier Categories

Disruptive Technology of the Year

  • Afriwise
  • Briefco
  • SALT Network

Legal Operations Innovation

  • Afriwise
  • Sheira Kiganjani Company

Legal Tech Start-Up

  • Briefco
  • Legal Doctrine
  • SALT Network

Product of the Year

  • 637 Capital
  • Addens Technology
  • Afriwise
  • Enfinite Solutions
  • SALT Network

Awards Open to All Categories

Best Alternative Legal Service Provider

  • Africa Construction Law
  • ContractShop
  • Legalese
  • Lighthouse Law
  • Sheria Kiganjani Company
  • The StructureHQ
  • Zella Tech Law

Best Use of Artificial Intelligence

  • Afriwise
  • Vivo Energy
  • Webber Wentzel

Enabling Access to Justice

  • ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode
  • Blay & Associates/LegalFind
  • ecosphere
  • Legal.D
  • Rammika Tafa & Jallow in partnership with BONELA
  • Sheria Kiganjani Company

Innovation in ESG

  • Stren & Blan Partners
  • Vivo Energy
  • Webber Wentzel

Innovative Trailblazers 

  • Cycad Group Team
  • Dorra Harrar, Legal.D
  • Dr Denis Peterson, Mercedes-Benz
  • Kemilembe Barongo, Port Town Legal
  • Rammika Tafa & Jallow, Lesedi Refilwe Rammika
  • 637 Capital Team
  • Steven De Backer, Afriwise
  • Webber Wentzel Team
  • Willie Durand Spies, Hurter Spies

Outstanding Collaboration

  • ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode
  • For Women in Law
  • Rammika Tafa & Jallow