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57 Attorneys or Lawyers profiles that practice Patents in South Africa

  1. Keenan-Jay Barnard

    Keenan-Jay joined Hahn & Hahn in 2016 after obtaining a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pretoria. He qualified as an Attorney of the High Court and registered as a Patent Attorney in 2020. He specializes in drafting patent specifications, amendments and managing the filing a... click for more information

  2. Elaine Bergenthuin
    Years of Practice: 18    Position: Director - Intellectual Property Specialist

    With over 17 years of local and international patent and intellectual property law experience, Elaine has consistently been rated as a leading legal professional - both in South Africa and internationally. After having founded her first law firm in 2014, Elaine's commercial savvy and innate underst... click for more information

  3. Claudia Berndt
    Years of Practice: 16    Position: Director

    Claudia joined Hahn & Hahn Inc at the beginning of 1999 after completing a degree in chemical engineering at the University of Pretoria and is a qualified attorney and patent attorney. Claudia's current activities include drafting and prosecuting local and foreign patent applications, as well as fil... click for more information

  4. David Bernstein
    Years of Practice: 29    Position: Managing Principal / Head of Trade Marks

    David has two significant roles in the firm. He is the Managing Principal and Head of the firms burgeoning and highly regarded trade mark practice and has been with de Chalains IP® since inception. Having graduated from the University of Natal with degrees in arts and law in 1991, he subsequently ob... click for more information

  5. David Bernstein
    Years of Practice: 29    Position: Managing Principal / Head of Trade Marks

    David has two significant roles in the firm. He is the Managing Principal and Head of the firms burgeoning and highly regarded trade mark practice and has been with de Chalains IP® since inception. Having graduated from the University of Natal with degrees in arts and law in 1991, he subsequently ob... click for more information

  6. Fanie Botes
    Position: Consultant

    Fanie has served as managing director of Millers for 18 years until March 2019 when Salomé van Wyk took over this function.  Fanie still plays an important role in the management of the firm and acts as mentor for Salomé.  He took over the Commercial Department in 2010, after spending 30 years in li... click for more information

  7. Hillary Brennan
    Years of Practice: 15    Position: Legal Practitioner - Patents

    Hillary has experience in the field of patents, with a particular interest in the fields of chemistry, metallurgy and pharmaceuticals. Hillary also has experience in the fields of registered designs, plant breeders’ rights and copyright. Hillary completed her B.Sc. degree in Chemistry and later her... click for more information

  8. Rogan Bruce
    Law firm: Smit & Van Wyk
    Years of Practice: 8    Position: Trade Mark Attorney

    Rogan Bruce is an Attorney at Smit & Van Wyk, Inc. with experience in both foreign and local trade mark registrations.  He graduated from the University of Pretoria with a BA LAW and LLB degree. Areas of expertise: Trade mark applications, searches, portfolio management, oppositions, amendments,... click for more information

  9. Victor C Williams
    Years of Practice: 19    Position: Financial Director

    Victor Williams has mechanical engineering and law degrees, and is an admitted attorney and registered patent attorney. He is a fellow of the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law. Victor moved to Hahn & Hahn from Adams & Adams and is the head of our Trade Marks department.  He is al... click for more information

  10. Wynanda Coetzee
    Years of Practice: 36    Position: Director

    Attorney started of as Public Prosecutor, later State Attorney and own practice since 1994.   click for more information

  11. Niel de Villiers
    Years of Practice: 20    Position: Director

    Niel de Villiers obtained his B.Proc. degree at the University of the Free State, after which he moved to Cape Town to do his articles. He was admitted as an Attorney in 2002 and started practicing as such in the Northern Suburbs where he was exposed to various fields of law. Niel developed a keen ... click for more information

  12. Jessica-Jayde Dolata
    Position: Managing Director

    Jessica-Jayde specialises in Intellectual Property, Family, Commercial Law and Litigation She is strong education professional who studied towards a Bachelor of Arts in Law and English (B.A Law and Eng) from Stellenbosch University and who holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from University of the Wit... click for more information

  13. Annelise Engelbreg
    Law firm: Kisch IP (Sandton)
    Years of Practice: 19    Position: Director

    Annelise specializes in the filing of patent and registered design applications received from abroad and dealing with all subsequent administration, prosecution and formalities thereof.” Annelise is the Head of KISCH IP’s Patent and Design Administration and Formalities Department, with more than 15... click for more information

  14. Janusz F Luterek
    Years of Practice: 18    Position: Director

    Janusz Luterek's qualifications include a B.Eng (Chemical ) and a B.Proc. He is a qualified attorney and a registered professional engineer, and is a member of several professional, industrial and legal societies. Janusz moved to Hahn & Hahn from Adams & Adams in 1997. Before joining Hahn & Hahn, Ja... click for more information

  15. Johnny Fiandeiro
    Years of Practice: 25    Position: Partner - Patents

    Areas of Specialisation:  Patent Drafting, Filing, and Prosecution; Patent Commercialisation; Patent Commercialisation; Design Drafting, Filing, and Prosecution; Design Enforcement. Johnny is a patent partner in the Johannesburg office of Adams & Adams. He has a BSc Eng (Electrical) from Wits Univ... click for more information

  16. Wynand Fourie
    Years of Practice: 14    Position: Partner

    Wynand Fourie is a partner in the firm’s patent department and holds an electronic engineering degree from the University of Pretoria together with a law degree. He is an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa, a registered patent attorney as well as a qualified trade mark practitioner.... click for more information

  17. Stefaans Gerber
    Years of Practice: 8    Position: Attorney Consultant

    Mr Gerber is an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa, a registered patent attorney, and a qualified trademark practitioner. He has extensive expertise across all aspects of intellectual property law, including patents, trademarks, designs, copyrights, and commercial IP transactions. W... click for more information

  18. Michiel Grobler

    Michiel holds B.Pharm, M.Sc Pharm and LLB degrees. He is an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa, a registered patent attorney and a registered pharmacist. Before joining Hahn and Hahn Inc in 2012, Michiel worked as a Research and Development pharmacist for a large multi-national phar... click for more information

  19. Rina Gunter
    Years of Practice: 32    Position: Associate

    She specialises in drafting, filing and prosecuting of local and international patent and design applications, on behalf of both South African and foreign based applicants. Her expertise extends to development contracts and licensing of intellectual property rights.   click for more information

  20. Jackie Harmse
    Years of Practice: 16    Position: Senior Associate / Trade Marks

    I joined the de Chalains IP team in 2002. In 2009 I obtained my LLB degree from the University of South Africa (UNISA). I deal with all trade mark matters with penchant for the preparation, filing and prosecution of trade marks in SADC countries and in the International trade mark arena. I also co... click for more information

  21. Jackie Harmse
    Years of Practice: 16    Position: Senior Associate / Trade Marks

    I joined the de Chalains IP team in 2002. In 2009 I obtained my LLB degree from the University of South Africa (UNISA). I deal with all trade mark matters with penchant for the preparation, filing and prosecution of trade marks in SADC countries and in the International trade mark arena. I also co... click for more information

  22. Chantal Hoffelner
    Law firm: Smit & Van Wyk
    Years of Practice: 13    Position: Director, Patent Attorney

    Chantal is a patent attorney specialising in biotechnology and life sciences. She previously worked as a researcher in the microbial, biochemical and food biotechnology department at the University of the Free State. Areas of Expertise: Patents: Biotechnology, medical, life sciences and pharmaceut... click for more information

  23. Gerhard Jonker
    Years of Practice: 38    Position: Director

    With over 25 years of experience in most of the major fields of the law Gerhard now mostly specializes in estate planning, administration of estates, contractual and commercial law, property law and conveyancing.   click for more information

  24. Zinhle Khumalo
    Years of Practice: 9    Position: Director

    Mrs. Zinhle Khumalo is the Founder and Principal Attorney of Zinhle Khumalo Attorneys, a 100% black female-owned legal practice anchored in the heart of Durban. With nine years of rigorous post-admission experience, she has built a reputation for delivering accessible, high-quality legal representat... click for more information

  25. Adelhart Krüger
    Law firm: Kisch IP (Sandton)
    Years of Practice: 35    Position: Chairman & Director

    More than 24 years experience in: Drafting of patent specifications, patent prosecution (locally and abroad) Patent litigation. Copyright Law and litigation, more particularly copyright in computer software Unlawful competition. Technical expertise includes Electrical and Electronic Enginee... click for more information

  26. M.C Makwala
    Years of Practice: 6    Position: Director

    MC Makwala is the founder and Managing Director of the firm. Duly admitted as an Attorney and Notary Public of the High Court, Limpopo Division. He has vast experience in Labour Law litigation. Civil and Criminal Litigation. Since his admission as a Notary Public he also assist our clients with draw... click for more information

  27. Robert William McCreath
    Years of Practice: 25    Position: Director

    Robert William McCreath obtained his BA LLB LLM degrees from Stellenbosch University and specializes in Labour- and Commercial Law. Robert was admitted as an attorney in 1994 and worked at the State Attorneys Office for 4 years. In this time Robert was granted study leave and lectured in criminal la... click for more information

  28. Arif Mohamed
    Position: Director

    Mr. Mohamed started the company in 2002. He has vast knowledge in commercial law. He received his training in the corporate sector, working for a large firm that had numerous blue chip clients. He has taken that knowledge and improved on it. Mr. Mohamed has taken the legal profession into the busin... click for more information

  29. Anna-Mi Nel (neë Moorcroft)
    Years of Practice: 9    Position: Director of Family Law Department

    Anna-Mi Nel, practicing attorney at Burger Huyser Attorneys was admitted as an attorney of the High Court, with High Court appearance in 2017. She has experience in various fields of the law; however, specialising in Family Law, civil litigation, contractual disputes and interpretation, deceased est... click for more information

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