Criminal Law Specialists - Mathewson Gess Inc is a unique law firm specialising exclusively in criminal law. We are a team of highly skilled and experienced litigators, providing effective solutions to any criminal law problem.
Professional Legal Services
24 Hour Bail Applications at Police Stations
Formal Bail Applications in all Courts
Plea and sentence Agreements
Formal Representations
Criminal Litigation
Assisting complainants in criminal cases
Appeal and Reviews to High Court, Supreme Court of Appeal and Constitutional Court
Review of setting aside of admission of guilt payments
Extradition orders
Expungement of Criminal Records
International Criminal Law
VICTIM SUPPORT – Are you or someone you know a victim of crime? We also provide “watching brief” services to our clients. This is to monitor the progress of a criminal matter by maintaining close communication with the investigating officer and prosecutor.
District & Regional Trials
Extradition
International Criminal Law
Genocide
Crimes Against Humanity
War Crimes
The Crime Of Aggression
Murder Trials
Armed Robbery Trials
Sexual Offences
Rape
Public indecency
Housebreaking
Public violence
Contempt of Court
Culpable Homicide
Fraud, Theft and other Commercial Offences
Firearm offences, firearm licenses and Appeals
Perjury
Forgery
Drug Related Offences
Assault Charges
Extortion
Arson
Driving under the influence of alcohol
Other driving related offences
Immigration related offences
Domestic violence
Ivory
Abalone
Malicious damage to property
Crimen Injuria
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday: 8:00-16:00
After Hours: Tel: +27 83 501 1888, Office number: +27 21 422 5333
Firm Profile last updated: 29 July 2026