Webber Wentzel has been awarded the exclusive Top Employers South Africa 2018 certification in recognition of its outstanding employee offerings.

The Top Employers Institute globally certifies excellence in the conditions that employers create for their people. The Top Employers Institute assesses employee offerings on nine aspects, namely: talent strategy, workforce planning, on-boarding, learning & development, performance management, leadership development, career & succession management, compensation & benefits and culture. To be certified, companies must complete a stringent research process and meet prescribed standards. All findings are independently audited.

David Plink, CEO at Top Employers Institute: "Our comprehensive research concluded that Webber Wentzel provides an outstanding employment environment and offers a wide range of creative initiatives, from secondary benefits and working conditions, to performance-management programmes that are well thought out and truly aligned with the culture of their company.”

Sally Hutton, Managing Partner of Webber Wentzel: "Our firm constantly strives to achieve excellence in all we do and to attract and retain the very best talent. This is key in our service offering to clients and our employee offering to our people. We embark on these bench marking processes in order to ensure that we challenge ourselves to be the very best that we can be and that we are aligned with international best practice. We are proud to have achieved such a high certification ranking and be recognised as one of the best places to work in South Africa."