“Both the award and the recommendation reflect Dentons` ability to provide innovative, high-quality legal services wherever our clients operate across Africa,” said Noor Kapdi, Chief Executive Officer of Dentons Africa. “Congratulations to Alishka Singh and Sivakumaren (Robin) Mardemootoo who led the teams in Africa and to the entire team involved in the agreement.” Taking place in Johannesburg on 2 September 2022, afLA will pay tribute to the outstanding achievements of Africa`s right-wing elite while showcasing the incredible talents working in Africa and across Africa. This recognition follows Dentons in Kampala, which won the Law Society Litigation Team of the Year and Excellence Award 2022 at the Uganda Law Society`s annual conference on August 26, 2022. John Musiime, Partner and General Counsel, won the 2022 Law Society Excellence Award, showcasing a lawyer who has demonstrated a quality of best practice and exceptional legal success in litigation over the past year. Dentons was founded in Kampala in 2019 and has since built a leading brand in Uganda known for its responsiveness, business approach and quality of service. Dentons` award-winning property and construction deal team brought together a multi-jurisdictional and interdisciplinary team including Cape Town, Johannesburg and Port Louis, including Alishka Singh, Robert Parring, Hugo Mclachlan (South Africa), Sivakumaren Mardemootoo, Harisha Teeluck (Mauritius), Logan Wright in London and Jean-Marc Allix in Paris. The team also engaged lawyers from Cameroon, Côte d`Ivoire and Senegal, who work together seamlessly to provide the client with a “one firm” experience. Dentons is designed to be different. As the world`s largest law firm with 20,000 professionals in more than 200 locations in more than 80 countries, we can help you grow, protect, operate and finance your business. Our polycentric, goal-oriented approach, along with our commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and ESG, allows us to challenge the status quo to focus on what matters most to you. www.dentons.com In addition to the Ownership and Construction Team of the Year award, Dentons was also shortlisted in four other categories, including:.