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Top 25 Media law firms based in South Africa

RevenueBase identified 68 media law firms headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 1,146 professional contacts across them, including 646 with verified work emails and 48 with mobile numbers. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers media 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, how directly it supports the match, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 5, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, 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 Match evidence on every row Refreshed Sep 5, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
68Companies
1,146Contacts tracked
646Verified emails
48Mobile numbers
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The 25 largest media law firms based in South Africa

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 68 media law firms based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 5, 2026. Evidence rates how directly each company's own description names media law firms: strong (names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on its full profile rather than the summary shown). Click a count to unlock that company's people.
#CompanyHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1
Adams & AdamsIndirect evidence
Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026501-1,000846

“Realise African Enterprise.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
2Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 202611-5021

“Phukubje Pierce Masithela Attorneys (PPM ATTORNEYS) is a black commercial law firm based in Johannesburg.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
3
Spamer Triebel IncorporatedIndirect evidence
Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-1018

“Spamer Triebel was founded in Cape Town in January 2006 by Johannes Spamer and Jens Triebel.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
4Sandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 202611-5016

“Mkhabela Huntley Attorneys Inc is a leading commercial and regulatory law firm based in South Africa”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
5
Bouwers INCPartial evidence
Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 202611-5012

“Bouwers is an Intellectual Property Law Firm specialing in trade mark prosecution, maintenance and enforcement, patent prosecution, maintenance and enforcement, designs…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
6
Steyn IPIndirect evidence
Glen Erasmia, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 202611-5012

“STEYN IP® is dedicated to uplift and support business owners and creatives who require specialist partners to guide and support them through their individual journeys and careers.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
7
Joubert & MAYPartial evidence
Tzaneen, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 202611-508

“Joubert and May is a leading law firm of the northern provinces in South Africa founded by Danie Joubert and Frank May in 1929.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
8
Hanekom Attorneys INCIndirect evidence
Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 202611-508

“Commercial Litigation & Criminal Defense Attorneys for any Tribunal or Court.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
9
Richter AttorneysIndirect evidence
Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-108

“Our Story Simply put, at Richters we are specialist corporate, business and insolvency lawyers, committed to our clients’ success Richters is a specialist South African corporate…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
10
Wolmarans & SusanPartial evidence
Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-107

“Wolmarans & Susan is an intellectual property law firm specialising in patents, trademarks, designs, anti-counterfeiting, commercial, and labour law related matters.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
11
Messina IncorporatedIndirect evidence
Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-107

“Messina Inc was founded in 2007, by Carlo Messina, with a view and focus to provide specialist commercial legal services.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
12
Truter Jones INCPartial evidence
Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-106

“Truter Jones Incorporated is a commercial, litigation and regulatory law firm in Sandton, Johannesburg.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
13
Irish Macleod INCIndirect evidence
Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-105
Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
14
The Digital LAW CompanyStrong evidence
Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-105

“The Digital Law Company is South Africa’s thought leader in all matters related to social media and the law.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
15
Waldeck AttorneysIndirect evidence
Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-105

“Waldeck Attorneys and Notaries is a firm of attorneys that offers their clients practical legal advice in an approachable manner and in plain language.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
16
Cummings AttorneysPartial evidence
Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-105

“Cummings Attorneys is a leading law firm that caters to the diverse and complex legal needs of individuals and businesses in today's dynamic legal landscape.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
17Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-105

“We are a boutique law firm focused on commercial/business law, intellectual property law, and dispute resolution.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
18
Maree AttorneysIndirect evidence
Silverton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-105

“We are a dedicated, well educated and hard working firm.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
19
Hbm&s INCPartial evidence
Sandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-105

“Attorneys developed expertise in all aspects of corporate and commercial law, litigation, labour law, property law and insolvency.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
20
Consilium LegalIndirect evidence
Sandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-104

“Consilium is a boutique legal services and advisory consultancy.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
21
BC Attorneys IncorporatedIndirect evidence
Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-103

“BC Attorneys offers a comprehensive legal service to a diverse range of clients, whether domestic or foreign, including commercial organizations and varied conveyancing…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
22
Gunter AttorneysPartial evidence
Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-103

“Gunter Attorneys is a boutique intellectual property law firm in South Africa, established in 2011 by Rina Gunter.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
23
Camille And COPartial evidence
Durban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-103

“A Corporate and Commercial Law Firm that is the Heart of Law

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
24Centurion, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 202611-503

“NMA Intellectual Property Attorneys is a boutique law firm, specializing in trade mark and brand protection of individuals and business entities in South Africa and…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026
25
Pepler O KennedyIndirect evidence
Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 20261-103

“Pepler O’Kennedy is a partnership between Andre Pepler and Rick O’Kennedy.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026

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Media law firms based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 5, 2026
1-10Median size (employees)
JohannesburgLargest hub · 16 HQs
48Contacts with mobile numbers
Sep 5, 2026Data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
52
11-50
14
501-1,000
1

Verified emails by last verification

0–30
579
31–60
66
61–90
1
90–180
0
180+
0

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 media law firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and evidence 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 SmartSearch, 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 “media law firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among media 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 an evidence 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, 646 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 5, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
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Frequently asked

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

RevenueBase identified 68 media 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?

Adams & Adams, headquartered in Pretoria, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most media law firms?

Johannesburg leads with 16 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (14) and Sandton (6).

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 646 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 68 companies.

How current is this list?

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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 SmartSearch, 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.