Public Interest

Public interest litigation in South Africa is a powerful tool for justice. Through court cases it advances human rights, environmental protection and equal access to services. Whether advocating for refugee rights, decent prison conditions or housing rights, Public interest litigation protects communities and challenges injustices.

It’s a tool for hope, driving transformation and holding institutions accountable which are all things here at Adams & Adams we are passionate about. We have expert and experienced litigators who will make the most of any public interest matter.

Our team of professionals has been involved in groundbreaking public interest litigation where issues such as the proper role of amicus curiae have been debated and further on the proper interpretation of legislation, including Constitutional provisions.