Bontle Monnya

Bontle is an Associate in the Trade Marks department at Adams & Adams. She holds a Bachelor of Social Science, Bachelor of Laws and Master of Laws degree, all from the University of Cape Town. She was duly admitted as an Attorney and Notary Public of the High Court of South Africa in 2023. Her […]

Marcelle Samons

Marcelle is an admitted attorney and associate in the Trade Mark Prosecution department at Adams & Adams. She completed both her BA Law and LLB degrees with distinctions, after which she served her practical vocational training at Adams & Adams in the Trade Mark Prosecution and Trade Mark Litigation departments. Marcelle assists with a broad […]

Tshireletso Tlholoe

Tshireletso Tlholoe is an Associate in the Trade Mark Prosecution department at Adams & Adams. She obtained her BA and LLB degrees from Rhodes University where she was also included on the Dean’s list, which is a scholarly award for students who demonstrate academic excellence. She also received the E.V Adams scholarship which is awarded […]

Pei Ren (Rudy) 任培

Rudy is an admitted Attorney and Associate in the Trade Mark Department, fluent in English and Chinese (Mandarin). Rudy specialises in Trade Mark Portfolio management, searches, filing and the prosecution of trade mark cases throughout Africa. Rudy also assists clients, particularly Asian clients, in other Intellectual Property fields.

Kiara du Preez

Kiara is an Associate in the Trade Mark department at the Adams & Adams branch office in Cape Town. She obtained her LLB degree in 2018 and LLM in the field of Intellectual Property Law in 2021, both from the University of Pretoria. Kiara was admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South […]

Thapelo Segodi

Thapelo is an Associate in the Trade Mark Prosecution department at Adams & Adams.  He graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand with a BSc (Applied Mathematics) and an LLB in 2011 and 2017, respectively. He also obtained an LLM (Commercial Law) from the University of Cape Town in 2022. Thapelo was admitted as an […]

Michelle Langeveld

Michelle is an admitted attorney and associate in the Trade Marks department in Cape Town. She served her articles of clerkship at Adams & Adams after attaining her LLB degree (with distinction) at the University of Cape Town in 2019. Michelle was admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa in 2022. […]

Melissa Morris

Melissa is a trade marks attorney with a passion for intellectual property law, particularly specialising in trade marks prosecution. Melissa earned her BSc LLB degrees from Rhodes University and completed her articles of clerkship at Adams & Adams, solidifying a strong foundation in legal principles. Building on this academic success, she went on to complete […]

Darshan Moodley

Darshan is an admitted attorney, trade mark practitioner and associate in the Trade Mark Litigation department. He served his articles of clerkship at Adams & Adams after obtaining his LLB degree (Cum Laude) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in 2018. In 2021, Darshan was admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa. […]

Kim Erasmus

Kim is an Associate to Lauren Ross in the Trade Mark Prosecution department. Her areas of practice include trade mark searching and filing both locally and internationally. She completed her LLB degree at the University of the Western Cape.