Adams & Adams garners praise for its ‘high-end expertise’ in commercial litigation. Practice head Jac Marais is praised for his ’effectiveness and professionalism to every matter he handles', while Grégor Wolter is highly regarded for his expertise in commercial dispute resolution. Thando Manentsa‘s workload takes in competition litigation and contractual disputes, Demi Pretorius is well versed in representing corporate entities in arbitration, while Thandiwe Seboletswe fields experience in administrative and constitutional disputes. Chervaune Utermöhlen lends support on contractual disputes. Cohen Grootboom and Kelly Mzobe left the firm in August 2024.
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  • ‘Adams & Adams stands out for its exceptional combination of expertise and personalised service. The firm boasts strong partner and associate teams that excel in addressing complex legal challenges with both effectiveness and elegance.'
  • 'Adams & Adams brings both depth and breadth to their legal solutions, ensuring that no matter the complexity of the case, it is handled with professionalism and care. The team’s strength lies in their capacity for innovative problem-solving and their commitment to finding practical, client-focused outcomes.'
  • ‘Jac Marais is a standout professional. As a partner, he brings a remarkable level of effectiveness and professionalism to every matter he handles. His deep industry knowledge and strategic thinking ensure that complex legal issues are not only resolved but resolved in a manner that exceeds client expectations.'
  • 'The commercial litigation team brings extensive experience and a meticulous approach to resolving business conflicts. They excel at navigating the complexities of South African law, delivering not only immediate resolutions but also forward-thinking strategies to mitigate future risks. Their deep understanding of the country’s regulatory and legal frameworks ensures clients receive comprehensive, well-considered legal representation.'
  • 'A key strength of Adams and Adams in commercial litigation is their personalised and strategic approach. The team takes time to understand each client’s specific circumstances, crafting tailored solutions aimed at achieving the best possible outcomes. Clients consistently benefit from their proactive and insightful legal thinking, often receiving results that surpass initial expectations.'
  • ‘Grégor Wolter has been nothing short of exceptional. His deep expertise, strategic insight, and calm approach to even the most challenging legal issues truly set him apart from competitors.’
  • 'Chervaune Utermohlen brings dedication and client-focused care to her work.'
  • 'Their combined expertise and unwavering commitment make them an excellent choice for anyone in need of legal assistance, especially in litigation.’
  • ‘It is an absolute pleasure to work with the team. They are extremely knowledgeable, and they provide sound commercial advice that aligns with our strategy. They are able to provide solutions to very complex matters, in a cost-effective way. We receive practical advice and solutions tailored for our business, not academic opinions that we cannot use.’

Kernmandanten

  • The Technology Innovation Agency
  • The Land Bank
  • Helen Suzman Foundation
  • The Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority
  • Vodacom (Pty) Ltd
  • LA Group (Pty) Ltd
  • Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd
  • Lombardy Development (Pty) Ltd
  • The City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality
  • Claims Funding Europe

Highlight-Mandate

  • Represented Intercape Ferreira Mainliner in ongoing proceedings brought against governmental agencies.

Anwält*innen

Hall of fame

Die Anwält*innen an der Spitze ihres Berufsstands, die aufgrund ihres langjährigen Engagements in marktführender Arbeit von Wettbewerbern und Mandanten gleichermaßen geschätzt und anerkannt werden.

Führende Partner*innen

Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.

Führende Associates

Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.

Praxisleitung

Jac Marais

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Grégor Wolter; Demi Pretorius; Thando Manentsa; Thandiwe Seboletswe; Chervaune Utermöhlen