Honoured with Tier 1 Recognition by The Legal 500 Guide

We are honoured to once again receive the prestigious Tier 1 ranking for intellectual property law in The Legal 500 Guide. As we always aim to achieve excellence, being recognised in The Legal 500 Guide reflects our firm’s dedication to legal innovation.

The Legal 500 Legacy

The Legal 500 has been a trusted guide listing and ranking the world’s top law firms for more than 30 years. Each year, The Legal 500 Guide provides researched-based legal updates, covering over 150 countries.

The rankings are based on several factors, including feedback from clients, interviews with peers, opinions from experts in the legal market, and examples of innovative legal work.

Client Testimonials

The client testimonies provided to The Legal 500 as part of the research methodology for the rankings, reaffirmed our firm’s client-centric approach. Every case is handled with expertise and dedication. Our team’s depth of knowledge and comprehensive experience across all areas of IP law – ranging from patents to copyright, trade marks, commercial IP, litigation, domain names, and registered designs – enables us to offer unparalleled advice and protection for the innovators, creators, and businesses we serve.

Tremendous Team

The team’s individual recognition in The Legal 500 Guide showcases our firm’s position as a leader in intellectual property law.

This year, Partner, Carl van Rooyen was inducted into The Legal 500 Hall of Fame, which highlights partners who are at the top of their legal professional.

Partner, Eben van Wyk was named as a leading partner in this year’s guide. Partners who are leaders in their field of expertise and are endorsed by their peers and clients receive this recognition.

Partners, John Foster and Zama Buthelezi have been recognised as next generations of lawyers in The Legal 500 Guide.

The Legal 500 Guide also recognised other key lawyers from our firm, including partners Dina Biagio, Chyreene Truluck, Tyron Grant and Salomé le Roux as well as senior associate Merelene Engelbrecht.