Following 36 General Counsel Summits and General Counsel Nights in Amsterdam, Bengaluru, Berlin, Brisbane, Cape Town, Casablanca, Dubai, Johannesburg, London, Melbourne, Mumbai, Nairobi, New Delhi, Singapore and Sydney which have brought together 6,000+ GCs and in-house counsel and 180+ leading sponsors from around the world, the global Law Ninjas community and Baraza Events (formerly GRM Events) are proud to present the fourth edition of this exclusive summit and retreat near Cape Town which will feature GCs and senior leaders engaging in discussions on the key issues facing the legal industry in Africa. It will be a full-day event with a series of interactive panel conversations, roundtables, workshops, keynote sessions, networking opportunities and fun activities, followed by an exciting awards night.
Current Partners
Premier Partner: TerraLex Emerald Partner: Webber Wentzel Platinum Partner: ALN, SpotDraft Gold Partner: Bowmans, LNP Beyond Legal, Von Seidels, White & Case Bronze Partner: Adams & Adams
Baraza Events is the evolution of GRM Events, a global leader in delivering impactful, high-level corporate experiences for the professional sectors across Africa and beyond. Inspired by the Swahili word baraza, meaning “gathering”, we create events that bring together the brightest minds, boldest innovators, and most influential decision-makers to share ideas that shape industries. From intimate leadership forums to large-scale conferences and awards, Baraza Events is where meaningful conversations meet flawless execution - transforming every event into a platform for connection, collaboration, and growth.
Baraza Events, where connection drives change.
Date & Time
Mon, Feb 15, 2027 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Venue Details
Secret Venue
Stellenbosch Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Law Ninjas
Law Ninjas started out as a small and informal WhatsApp group with 10 in-house lawyers in August 2017.
Since then, we’ve transformed into a global community with thousands of legal professionals spread across 6 continents. We’ve hosted a series of epic Ninja GC Summits and intimate Ninja Nights in Amsterdam, Bengaluru, Berlin, Brisbane, Cape Town, Casablanca, Dubai, Johannesburg, London, Melbourne, Mumbai, Nairobi, New Delhi, Singapore and Sydney, conducted free career workshops for the next generation of lawyers at over 60 law schools worldwide, hosted over 100 online webinars, won Businessworld’s Legal Entrepreneur of the Year Award, been nominated for two awards at the Australian Law Awards, launched groundbreaking initiatives like lawninjas.co, Ninja Club, Ninja Events, Ninja Search powered by GRM, NInja Elite and Law Ninjas of the World – And we’re JUST getting started.
For GCs and in-house counsel, Law Ninjas has become the place for professional growth and genuine relationship-building in a fun and safe environment. It’s a community where ordinary in-house lawyers are transformed into extraordinary Law Ninjas, through a unique blend of WhatsApp groups, global events, online workshops, personalised career guidance, and ongoing mentorship.
