Adams & Adams is one of Africa’s biggest and most respected law firms.
We are recognised both locally and internationally as a leader in
intellectual property and commercial law.
Since its founding days in 1908, Adams & Adams has grown in size from a law practice with two partners to one of the biggest law firms in Africa.
We have a professional staff complement of over 150 qualified attorneys.
At Adams & Adams, we offer you service excellence backed by a wealth of legal experience, quick turnaround times and added value.
If you require legal assistance, contact one of our experts.
Adams & Adams is one of the best-known intellectual property and commercial law firms worldwide. We are firmly rooted on African soil, but trusted by both local and international clients.
We have unique and wide experience in providing services and advice, both at home and abroad.
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Adams & Adams partners with MPASA’s 42nd PICA Awards in awarding the Individual categories
Adams & Adams has been protecting the fruits of their clients’ creativity in the form of trade marks, copyright, designs, and patents for over 100 years.
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The world of numbers and rappers - Protect your rights
According to Lagrange’s four-square theorem, seven is the lowest number that cannot be represented as the sum of the squares of three integers.
Read more here - Aspen gets the sniffles after trade mark battle
The International Who’s Who of Life Sciences Lawyers 2012
TopCo Top Women Awards 2011
- Mariëtte du Plessis: Finalist – Individual – Professional Services category
Managing Intellectual Property MIP Handbook 2011
Top-Tier ranking:
- Patent prosecution
- Patent contentious
- Trade mark prosecution
- Trade mark / Copyright contentious
- Copyright
InterContinental Finance Magazine (ICFM)
- Highly Commended - Top Tier - 2011

ACQ International 2011 Legal Awards
- Life Sciences Law Firm of the Year: South Africa

The Lawyers World Annual Jurisdiction Awards 2011
- Life Sciences Law Firm of the Year: South Africa
- Patents Law Firm of the Year: South Africa
- Trademarks Law Firm of the Year: South Africa

Lawyers World Global Awards 2011
- Lawyers World Global Award Winner 2011
PMR.africa Business Sector: Legal - Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
- Diamond Arrow Award
We are not just about law, we are about people, results and excellence.
Read more about careers at Adams & Adams.
If you are a student or recent graduate, and would like to work at Adams & Adams, please visit our graduate recruitment website.




