A&O Shearman Johannesburg team heads for Bowmans after office closure Alex Ryan[email protected]3 October 2024Strategic recruitmentAfrica African firm Bowmans announced today (3 October) that it has hired all the lawyers from A&O Shearman’s shuttered Johannesburg office, including eight partners and a further six lawyers who are set to join as partners.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryThirty firms win roles in revamped £820m government legal panel – with three new appointmentsA&O Shearman’s first post-merger accounts reveal scale of pension deficit and partner capital injections‘Anything that begins with admin is at risk’ – the pressures fuelling firms’ business services cutsPaul Hastings infra pair head to Freshfields after two yearsGibson Dunn takes heavyweight Sullivan & Cromwell duo in major London playWhite & Case snaps up A&O Shearman IP trio as post-merger exits continue‘It was never a marriage made in heaven’- what Norton Rose Fulbright’s exit means for South AfricaNorton Rose Fulbright becomes latest firm to pull out of South AfricaAshurst opens in Casablanca: how firms are betting on an investment boom in Morocco