Law firms Linklaters and South African firm Webber Wentzel call time on 13-year alliance Kate Peacock · 28 July 2026 · 2 min read Africa United Kingdom Linklaters Linklaters and South African firm Webber Wentzel have ended their alliance after more than 13 years of collaboration.The two firms will end the alliance by November 2026, after coming to what the firms described as a mutual decision.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 categoryIn numbers: How Slaughters’ £110m fee haul doubles nearest rival on UK’s biggest dealsLaw firmsKate Peacock3 Sep 2026Revolving Doors: latest hires for Eversheds Sutherland, HFW and Bird & BirdLaw firmsNews Editor2 Sep 2026Quinn Emanuel and Linklaters score roles as UEFA-Fifa dispute heats upLaw firmsKate Peacock1 Sep 2026‘When so much money is at stake people do weird things’ – latest twist in Mariana dam saga raises eyebrowsLaw firmsEliza Winter4 Sep 2026HSF Kramer added to $1bn malpractice suitLaw firmsWill Lewallen3 Sep 2026US firms lead as Nvidia acquires Hugging Face for $13bnLaw firmsWill Lewallen4 Sep 2026Cahill to see three-partner banking team leave in New YorkLaw firmsWill Lewallen3 Sep 2026Sidley snaps up NY tax partner in latest Wachtell exitLaw firmsWill Lewallen3 Sep 2026International expansion ‘priority’ as OC launches two new offices in a weekLaw firmsTom Cox3 Sep 2026