The Wanderers Club, Johannesburg, South Africa

“Construction in Transition: Building Africa’s Infrastructure for the Next Era”
HKA returns as a Gold Sponsor of the Africa Construction Law (ACL) Conference 2026, 6th Edition, with Partner Siham Salie-Abrahams and Director Sonia Guerra as subject matter experts.
The Africa Construction Law (ACL) Conference is a gathering of construction law professionals experienced in African projects and industry stakeholders working across the construction and energy sectors to interrogate key trends in construction law and infrastructure from Anglophone, Francophone, and Lusophone African jurisdictions. The conference is designed to deliver value for both attendees and sponsors, providing a high-impact forum for practical knowledge exchange, strategic dialogue, and meaningful networking.
Featured HKA Speakers

Siham Salie-Abrahams
Partner
With over 25 years of experience in public sector advisory, Siham Salie-Abrahams is a dynamic leader known for building high-performing teams and delivering transformative solutions that align with strategic growth and market objectives.
Day 1 Session 1: Critical Infrastructure: Mapping the Projects Shaping Africa’s Economic Future

Sonia Guerra
Director
Sonia Guerra is a non-practicing attorney with over 15 years of legal and commercial experience, specialising in detailed quantum analysis for infrastructure and energy disputes. She is a Practicing Associate of the Academy of Experts and possesses a master’s degree in construction law and arbitration.
Day 2 Session 5: Project Security in African Construction Projects- Practical Considerations for Employers and Contractors
Who should attend the conference?
- Practicing lawyers
- In house counsel
- Dispute resolvers
- Consultants and experts
- Employers and investors
- Contracting organizations
- Academics and researchers
The Wanderers Club, Johannesburg, South Africa