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139 Attorneys or Lawyers and 150 Law Firms that practice Intellectual Property in South Africa
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Andrew Papadopoulos
Years of Practice: 17 Position: DirectorMore than 20 years experience in: Trade Mark availability searches, filings, prosecution, changes of ownership, recordals and oppositions. Trade Mark Litigation, including infringements, cancellation actions, passing-off and unlawful competition Trade Mark Portfolio Management and Brand Protect... click for more information
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Shayni Pappin
Position: AssociateShayni Pappin is an admitted attorney in the High Court of Cape Town. Shayni holds a LLB and LLM degree (Commercial Law) from the University of Cape Town, with a semester exchange during her LLM at Queens University in Canada. Having completed her articles at Shepstone & Wylie Attorneys in 2018, s... click for more information
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Francois Pienaar
Years of Practice: 33 Position: Founder and DirectorFrancois Pienaar is the founder and director of FDP Law. Francois holds a B.Comm, LLB from the University of Stellenbosch. He commenced his articles in 1991 with Tinus Slabber & Associates and became a salaried partner in the firm within 5 years. After nearly 30 years in the legal profession, Fran... click for more information
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Philip Pla-Pillans
Years of Practice: 30 Position: Partner - PatentsAreas 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
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Roux Potgieter
Years of Practice: 15 Position: DirectorAfter graduating from the University of Stellenbosch in 2007, Roux served his articles at the Cape Town office of Africa's largest IP firm, Adams & Adams. Roux founded Potgieter + Associates during December of 2010 and is currently a member of the South African Institute for Intellectual Property ... click for more information
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Mathew Pravda
Years of Practice: 35 Position: Senior PartnerThe pioneer of the firm is Mathew Pravda, a well-known, respected and recognised attorney who earned his reputation, integrity and excellence as early as 1990, when he served as a candidate attorney with Du Toit, Havenmann & Krog. Pravda grew in rank and stature quickly and it was not long before ... click for more information
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Harry Pretorius
Years of Practice: 45 Position: DirectorFirst Consultation Free! 40 years Experience and you deal directly with myself at all times. As a client of mine your contact with me is always immediate and hassle free as I receive all telephone calls directly on my mobile phone. Harry Pretorius specialises in intricate litigation and represents ... click for more information
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Kim Rademeyer
Years of Practice: 26 Position: Partner - Commercial & Trade MarkKim is an admitted attorney with over 25 years experience, particularly in trade mark and commercial law, having completed her Masters of Law in this field. She is the head of the Trade Mark Department and her practice is varied as Kim also has a keen interest in family and matrimonial law. She has ... click for more information
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Monty Rademeyer
Years of Practice: 46 Position: Partner - Intellectual PropertyWith over 50 years of legal experience, Monty is highly skilled and knowledgeable on intellectual property issues. Monty is an attorney, notary and patent attorney and is a member of various industry bodies, namely the South African Institute of Electrical Engineers, Fellow of the South African Inst... click for more information
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Tracy Rengecas
Years of Practice: 28 Position: Senior AsssociateTracy holds the degrees BProc (cum laude) and LLB from the University of Pretoria and an LLM, with specialisation in Intellectual Property Law, from the University of South Africa. She qualified as an attorney in 1996. Tracy has specialised in intellectual property law since 1996 and qualified as a ... click for more information
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Ross Richards
Years of Practice: 16 Position: DirectorMr. Richards is a Director and co-founder of Cavanagh & Richards Attorneys and has obtained his Baccalaureus Legum (LLB) degree at the University of Pretoria. Mr. Richards obtained his Magister Legum (LLM) in Commercial Law and a certificate in Advance Labour Law with a distinction at the Universit... click for more information
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Daniel–Ross Richards
Years of Practice: 16 Position: DirectorMr. Richards is a Director and co-founder of Cavanagh & Richards Attorneys and has obtained his Baccalaureus Legum (LLB) degree at the University of Pretoria. Mr. Richards obtained his Magister Legum (LLM) in Commercial Law and a certificate in Advance Labour Law with a distinction at the Universit... click for more information
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Daniel–Ross Richards
Years of Practice: 16 Position: DirectorMr. Richards is a Director and co-founder of Cavanagh & Richards Attorneys and has obtained his Baccalaureus Legum (LLB) degree at the University of Pretoria. Mr. Richards obtained his Magister Legum (LLM) in Commercial Law and a certificate in Advance Labour Law with a distinction at the Universit... click for more information
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Daniel–Ross Richards
Years of Practice: 16 Position: DirectorMr. Richards is a Director and co-founder of Cavanagh & Richards Attorneys and has obtained his Baccalaureus Legum (LLB) degree at the University of Pretoria. Mr. Richards obtained his Magister Legum (LLM) in Commercial Law and a certificate in Advance Labour Law with a distinction at the Universit... click for more information
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Daniel–Ross Richards
Years of Practice: 16 Position: DirectorMr. Richards is a Director and co-founder of Cavanagh & Richards Attorneys and has obtained his Baccalaureus Legum (LLB) degree at the University of Pretoria. Mr. Richards obtained his Magister Legum (LLM) in Commercial Law and a certificate in Advance Labour Law with a distinction at the Universit... click for more information
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Nicky Ross
Years of Practice: 20 Position: PartnerNicky Mostert is a young, enthusiastic and dynamic attorney. She holds a higher diploma in Corporate Law and therefore specialises in all aspects of commercial and corporate law. Nicky also has a sound knowledge of all aspects of labour law. Her practice consists of commercial and corporate law, lab... click for more information
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Sahil Ishan Samlal
Position: Founder | DirectorSahil Samlal is a committed and highly skilled legal practitioner who brings precision, tenacity, and deep legal insight to every matter he undertakes. As the founder and director of Sahil Samlal Attorneys Inc., he has established a reputable and growing law firm premised on legal excellence, strate... click for more information
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Rikus Scheepers
Position: DirectorThe young dog with new tricks. Rikus’ insatiable curiosity ensures that he gets to the root of a problem to give you what you really need – not just what you thought you needed. With his keen eye for detail, he’ll let his OCD work for you. He’s faster than a puma and he’s stronger than a bear. You c... click for more information
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Rachel Sekotlong
Rachel joined Hahn & Hahn Inc in June 1990 and holds a BA (H.E.D.) as well as LLB. Rachel heads up our local patent department and is involved in all aspects of patent administration, including renewals. She is fluent in English, Tswana, Zulu and Afrikaans and is currently enrolled to write the firs... click for more information
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Lizelle Leora Shadrach
Years of Practice: 24 Position: DirectorTrade Marks: Conducting Trade Mark availability searches Filing of Trade Mark applications – domestic and regional filings Prosecution of Trade Mark applications to registration Trade Mark renewals All Trade Mark related recordals including assignments, mergers, registered users and changes i... click for more information
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Matthew Smith
Years of Practice: 9 Position: AttorneyMatthew P. Smith commenced his articles of clerkship in 2011 while studying his LLB degree, which he obtained from Unisa in 2013. He was admitted as an attorney to the High Court of South Africa in 2016. Matthew is studying a Masters degree in Intellectual Property Law. click for more information
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Bertus Snyman
Years of Practice: 10 Position: DirectorBertus is the owner and founder of Snyman Attorneys. He has extensive experience in commercial dispute resolution and has represented a range of local and international companies in the retail, finance, and property sectors. He also has a keen interest in divorce law and takes pride in helping clien... click for more information
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Rikus Stander
Years of Practice: 13 Position: DirectorAlthough Mr Stander predominantly spesialises in Criminal Law, he has a vast amount of experience in other fields of the law such as Family-, Labour- and Commercial Law. Mr Stander realised that there’s a demand for specialised Criminal Defence Attorneys in the Gauteng area and seized this opportun... click for more information
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Annette Stewart
Years of Practice: 9 Position: DirectorHi, I am Annette, I have two degrees in Law and two degrees in Psychology and have been a runner up in Africa's Most Influential Business Women on two occasions. I am the first female legal practitioner whose practice is virtual with all my ladies working from home, which enables business sustainabi... click for more information
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Shawn Steyn
Years of Practice: 21 Position: DirectorI have been practising as an attorney since 2004. General civil litigation, administration of deceased estates, contractual law, divorce, drafting of wills, and specialising in conveyancing and property law. click for more information
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Amina Suliman
Years of Practice: 14 Position: PartnerMs. Suliman is an admitted attorney, notary public and conveyancer as well as a qualified trade mark practitioner. She is a member of the Legal Practice Council and a fellow of the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law. Ms. Suliman specializes in intellectual property law, particular... click for more information
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Mandy Swanepoel
Years of Practice: 20 Position: PartnerMandy Swanepoel (nee Gordon) runs a litigation practice exclusively focused on IP law. Mandy has extensive experience in trade mark, copyright and advertising litigation, having been in practice with Adams & Adams for over 15 years. Along with infringement, unlawful competition and passing off matt... click for more information
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Graham Taylor
Years of Practice: 36 Position: PartnerThe Partner of Taylor and Finlay, Graham Taylor - who has been a practising attorney for over 30 experience enhancing years - has created a niche for himself in Durban by offering a slightly different approach to his varied and multifaceted group of clients. The company's approach to business has a... click for more information
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Ryan Tucker
Years of Practice: 18 Position: Senior AssociateRyan was admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa in 2007 and holds a BSc in Genetics & Biotechnology (2001), LLB (2004) and Post-graduate Diploma in Information & Communications Technology (ICT) Law (2024) all obtained from the University of the Witwatersrand. Ryan is a dual practi... click for more information