Attorneys that are currently listed as practicing at Adams & Adams (Cape Town)


  1. Philip Pla-Pillans
    Years of Practice: 29    Position: Partner - Patents

    Areas of Specialisation: Patent and Design: Drafting, Filing & Prosecution; Commercialisation; and Enforcement. Copyright: Commercialisation and Enforcement Philip Pla is a partner in the patent department in the firm's Cape Town office. He has a degree in mechanical engineering and has substant... click for more information

  2. Steven Yeates
    Years of Practice: 21    Position: Partner

    Steven Yeates is a Cape Town-based partner and co-chair of the firm's Trade Mark Department. Steven advises clients on all issues relating to trade mark selection, searching, registration and enforcement. He is actively involved in creating, implementing and managing trade mark portfolios, enforcem... click for more information

  3. Alissa Nayanah
    Years of Practice: 10    Position: Senior Associate & Trade Mark Attorney

    Alissa Nayanah joined Adams & Adams in 2012. She is a qualified Trade Mark Practitioner who specialises in trade mark prosecution and enforcement in South Africa and foreign territories. Her practice also includes advising on copyright protection and litigation, domain name disputes, company name ob... click for more information