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Top 25 Commercial law firms based in South Africa

Name: Commercial law firms based in South Africa
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Verified Aug 28, 2026 1,472 companies tracked

There are 1,472 commercial law firms headquartered in South Africa (RevenueBase, August 2026). RevenueBase tracks 14,927 professional contacts across them, including 5,429 with verified work emails and 457 with mobile numbers. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers commercial 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. Data current as of August 28, 2026.

1,472Companies

14,927Contacts tracked

5,429Verified emails

457Mobile numbers

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The 25 largest commercial law firms based in South Africa

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 1,472 commercial law firms based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data verified Aug 28, 2026. Click a count to unlock that company's people.
#	Company	HQ	Employees	Contacts	Verified emails
1	Webber Wentzel	Sandton	501-1,000	1,067	607
2	Adams & Adams	Pretoria	501-1,000	841	466
3	Werksmans Attorneys	Sandton	201-500	531	264
4	STBB	Cape Town	501-1,000	523	22
5	Hammond Pole Attorneys	Boksburg	201-500	189	71
6	Symington DE KOK Attorneys	Bloemfontein	201-500	177	45
7	Shepstone & Wylie Attorneys	Cape Town	51-200	173	83
8	Fasken Incorporated In South Africa AS Bell Dewar INC	Sandton	1,001-5,000	147	93
9	Gildenhuys Malatji INC	Pretoria	51-200	143	88
10	Bham And Dahya Attorneys	Benoni	201-500	136	18
11	VZLR	Pretoria	51-200	125	10
12	PH Attorneys	Sandton	51-200	103	64
13	Schindlers Attorneys	Johannesburg	51-200	94	71
14	COX Yeats	Johannesburg	51-200	90	64
15	Dkvg Attorneys	Claremont	51-200	89	57
16	Venns Attorneys	Pietermaritzburg	51-200	85	44
17	Fluxmans Attorneys	Sandton	201-500	83	64
18	Garlicke & Bousfield INC	Kwazulunatal	51-200	81	44
19	Baker Mckenzie South Africa	Johannesburg	51-200	80	54
20	Pather & Pather	Pietermaritzburg	51-200	74	46
21	TIM DU Toit & CO Incorporated	Cape Town	51-200	71	50
22	Hbgschindlers Attorneys	Johannesburg	51-200	69	55
23	Weavind And Weavind Attorneys	City Of Tshwane	51-200	67	39
24	Ismail And Dahya Attorneys	Johannesburg	51-200	62	8
25	Marais Muller Hendricks INC	Cape Town	51-200	60	5

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Commercial law firms based in South Africa at a glance

As of Aug 28, 2026

1-10Median size (employees)

JohannesburgLargest hub · 288 HQs

457Contacts with mobile numbers

29Emails re-verified in last 30 days

Companies by employee count

1-10

909

11-50

475

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

Commercial law firms by metro

Metro	Companies
Commercial law firms in Johannesburg	288
Commercial law firms in Cape Town	193
Commercial law firms in Pretoria	134
Commercial law firms in Sandton	73
Commercial law firms in City Of Tshwane	66
Commercial law firms in Durban	64
Commercial law firms in Centurion	23
Commercial law firms in Bryanston	20

How this list was built

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 21.3 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources.
Inclusion: Companies whose own business descriptions match “commercial law firms”, with match quality audited by blind human judging, and headquartered in South Africa.
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: Contact records re-verify on a rolling cadence; 29 contacts on this list were re-verified in the last 30 days.
Refresh: Lists are refreshed periodically as the underlying company graph is re-verified. Last verified Aug 28, 2026.

Frequently asked

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

There are 1,472 commercial law firms headquartered in South Africa as of August 2026 (RevenueBase).

What is the largest company on this list?

Webber Wentzel, headquartered in Sandton, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most commercial law firms?

Johannesburg leads with 288 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (193) and Pretoria (134).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

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How current is this list?

The list is refreshed periodically as the underlying company graph is re-verified. It was last verified on August 28, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B contact data platform. Its company graph covers 21.3 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, the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products and the free research portal.