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Top 25 Cds law firms based in South Africa

RevenueBase identified 896 cds law firms headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 7,436 professional contacts across them, including 2,818 with verified work emails and 211 with mobile numbers. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers cds law firms headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 28, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 28, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
896Companies
7,436Contacts tracked
2,818Verified emails
211Mobile numbers
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The 25 largest cds law firms based in South Africa

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 896 cds law firms based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 28, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to cds law firms: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026201-500528 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Established in the early 1900s, Werksmans Attorneys is a leading South African corporate and commercial law firm serving multinationals, listed companies, financial institutions…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
2Partial evidenceUmhlanga Rocks, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-200176 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Shepstone & Wylie is a highly respected corporate law firm, with a hallmark of excellence and renowned standards of integrity and confidentiality.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
3Indirect evidenceBloemfontein, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026201-500174 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Symington De Kok has built a national reputation as a distinguished legal firm since 1957.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
4Indirect evidencePretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-200143 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Gildenhuys Malatji Incorporated ("GMI") is a firm of attorneys based in Groenkloof, Pretoria.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
5Indirect evidencePretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-200126 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Whether you’re an individual, a small business or a multinational corporation, at some point or another you’re going to have to navigate the often complicated legal system.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
6Partial evidenceDurban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20092 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Cox Yeats is a top-rated South African law-firm offering a range of commercial and personal legal solutions to clients around the country and across the globe.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
7Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20091 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“De Klerk & Van Gend was founded in 1921 by the late DP de Klerk.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
8Partial evidenceMelrose Arch, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20085 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Schindlers Attorneys is a dynamic commercial law firm offering a full range of legal services to both corporate and individual clients in South Africa and around the world.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
9Indirect evidencePietermaritzburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20085 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Venns Attorneys is an established legal practice, in operation since 1952.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
10Partial evidenceSandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 2026201-50084 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Fluxmans Attorneys is one of South Africa’s top law firms.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
11Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20083 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We have the knowledge and experience to meet and exceed our client’s expectations and offer a variety of legal services customised to fit every client’s specific needs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
12Indirect evidenceDurban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20075 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“At Pather & Pather Attorneys, we don’t just offer legal services - we offer security, strategy, and results.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
13Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20073 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Established in 2010, Poswa Incorporated (Poswa Inc) is a progressive law firm providing services across all aspects of commercial law; including the structuring of transactions…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
14Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20070 contacts →

Partial evidence

“HBGSchindlers at Melrose Arch is a dynamic multi-disciplinary law firm.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
15Partial evidenceCity Of Tshwane, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20068 contacts →

Partial evidence

“One of South Africa’s oldest and most respected law firms, Tim du Toit & Co Incorporated has provided over 90 years of expert legal service to corporate and individual clients.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
16Indirect evidenceCity Of Tshwane, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20068 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Weavind & Weavind is a niche firm of attorneys whose directors are all specialists in their different fields of practice.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
17Indirect evidenceRustenburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20066 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The firm Van Velden-Duffey evolved from a firm that was established in 1887 in Rustenburg by HKJ van Noorden.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
18Partial evidenceBoksburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20062 contacts →

Partial evidence

“We specialize in credit solutions and more specifically debt collection, as well as commercial, civil and labour law.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
19Indirect evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20061 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“First established in 1945, Marais Muller Hendricks Inc.(“MMH”), started as Marais Müller Attorneys and has since developed a national reputation for providing superior…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
20Partial evidenceSandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20054 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Thomson Wilks is a full service law firm with offices in each of the major commercial centres in South Africa, including Dubai UAE.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
21Partial evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20052 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Bisset Boehmke McBlain is a full-service law firm which has been providing clients with exceptional legal services for more than 150 years.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
22Partial evidencePretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20051 contacts →

Partial evidence

“DM-INC is a wholly black-owned contemporary law firm with a unique combination of complete litigation and commercial professional practice.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
23Indirect evidencePretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5051 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Boshoff Inc was established on the 1st of November 2006 in Pretoria by Cobus Boshoff.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
24Partial evidenceCity Of Tshwane, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202651-20049 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Barnard is an energetic new generation law firm which focuses on providing results as a value proposition to its clients.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026
25Partial evidenceCape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 28, 202611-5043 contacts →

Partial evidence

“At GSR Law, we’re committed to doing things in an entirely refreshing way.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 28, 2026

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Cds law firms based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 28, 2026
37.9%Verified-email coverage
2.8%Mobile-number coverage
8.3Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
21.8%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg
Sep 28, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
549
11-50
299
51-200
42
201-500
5

Freshness & accuracy

How recently the business emails were verified and the company information checked

Email last verified

Median 31.0d

Company record updated

Median 95.0d

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among cds law firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “cds law firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names cds law firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among cds law firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,818 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names cds law firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many cds law firms are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 896 cds law firms headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Werksmans Attorneys, headquartered in Johannesburg, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most cds law firms?

Johannesburg leads with 195 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (121) and Pretoria (95).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 2,818 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 896 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.