Adams Forensics
We specialise in the prevention, detection and investigation of commercial crimes; as well as providing investigative and financial expertise in commercial disputes. We aim to objectively integrate the roles of accounting, legal and investigative skills in public and private sector settings. Our team comprises of highly qualified and experienced professionals, each carefully selected for their expert set of skills. By combining our team’s forensic and legal expertise, we help identify and manage the extent of commercial, regulatory and reputation risks in your organisation, while preserving legal professional privilege.
We have experience in multiple sectors, including Construction, Manufacturing, Agriculture & Forestry, Property Development, Fast moving consumer goods (incl. manufacturing, distributing and retail), Pharmaceutical and Healthcare, Investments Schemes, Banking and Local & Regional government sectors.
Our Team Includes
- Forensic Investigative Specialists
- Forensic Accounting Specialists
- Expert witnesses
Year-End Functions and the Question of Liability: What Employers and Insurers Should Consider
As the festive season approaches and offices across South Africa gear up for year-end celebrations, employers would do well to pause before popping the champagne. Behind the glitter and goodwill of th...
October 07 2026
Frozen Accounts and Fraudulent Funds: Navigating the Rights of Banks, Customers and SARS
A recent judgment of the High Court has affirmed the right of a bank to freeze a customer’s account without prior notice where it reasonably suspects that the account has received the proceeds o...
September 30 2026
The Reckless Trading Risk: What D&O Insurers Should Know About Director Liability
Introduction A September 2026 High Court judgment has reaffirmed and applied the statutory framework for holding company directors personally liable for reckless trading and conduct calculated to defr...
September 21 2026
How can we help you?
We have offices in four major cities in South Africa: Pretoria, Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. Additionally, we have 23 associate offices in the rest of Africa, the firm serves as a gateway into Africa for IP clients. Please contact your nearest office for any legal enquiry or assistance.

