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Adams & Adams is an internationally recognised and leading African law firm that has been practising law for well over 100 years. We specialise in providing intellectual property, commercial, real estate and dispute resolution advice and support, tailored to a client’s specific needs. The firm is locally and internationally recognised for its work in South Africa and across the African continent.

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Intellectual Property

PATENTS

A patent provides the right to exclude others from making, using, selling, offering for sale, or importing the patented invention for the term of the patent...

TRADE MARKS

A trade mark, generally speaking, is any mark used, or proposed to be used, to identify goods or services, and to distinguish those goods and services from…

Copyright

Copyright is a property right. The principle of any kind of property is that the owner may use it as they wish, and that nobody else canlawfully use it without...

registered designs

Our Intellectual Property Group provides clients with a full range of legal services relating to the acquisition, enforcement and commercialisation of...

Commercial Law

CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL

A patent provides the right to exclude others from making, using, selling, offering for sale, or importing the patented invention for the term ..of the patent.

CORPORATE LAW

A trade mark, generally speaking, is any mark used, or proposed to be used, to identify goods or services, and to distinguish those goods and services from similar kinds... products or marks

COMPLIANCE & REGULATORY

In conducting business, enterprises have to navigate a complex network of legislation and regulation. Adams & Adams has put together a team of professionals from various disciplines in

Litigation

LITIGATION SERVICES

We have a team of professionals with specific expertise and experience in both administrative and constitutional law, and service clients within both the public and private sectors in this

FAMILY & PRIVATE LAW

Our litigation unit has extensive experience in dealing with family and matrimonial matters. We can act on behalf of both parties concerned in the divorce proceeding where it is clear at the

ADAMS FORENSICS

Adams and Admas Forensics - a private company, aims to objectively integrate the roles of accounting, auditing and investigative skills. We carry out meticulous investigations to uncover

Property Law

PROPERTY LAW

The Real Estate and Property Lat attorneys of Adams & Adams advises clients on the full array of complex issues throughout the property industry. We represent a wide variety of

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