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Top 25 Mergers and acquisitions law firms based in South Africa

Name: Mergers and acquisitions law firms based in South Africa
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 5, 2026 185 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 185 mergers and acquisitions law firms headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 1,723 professional contacts across them, including 746 with verified work emails and 60 with mobile numbers. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers mergers and acquisitions 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 5, 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 5, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

185Companies

1,723Contacts tracked

746Verified emails

60Mobile numbers

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The 25 largest mergers and acquisitions law firms based in South Africa

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 185 mergers and acquisitions law firms based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 5, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to mergers and acquisitions 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.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Werksmans Attorneys	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	201-500	528 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 5, 2026
2	Poswa Incorporated	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	51-200	73 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 5, 2026
3	TIM DU Toit & CO Incorporated	Partial evidence	City Of Tshwane, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	51-200	68 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 5, 2026
4	Bridge Capital	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	53 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Bridge Capital is an independent M&A advisory, corporate finance, renewable energy and property advisory house.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
5	Bisset Boehmke Mcblain Attorneys	Partial evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	51-200	52 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 5, 2026
6	KRB LAW Firm	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	43 contacts →
	Partial evidence “BEE Law Firm and Advisory Service based in Gallo Manor” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
7	Malatji & CO	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	36 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Malatji & Co Attorneys has a well-suited team which is passionate about offering you multidisciplinary legal services which are focused on your requirements.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
8	Primerio	Indirect evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	28 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We speak Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
9	Hahn & Hahn Food And Consumer LAW	Indirect evidence	City Of Tshwane, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	28 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in 1951, Hahn & Hahn Attorneys prides itself in solving its clients’ legal problems efficiently, effectively with expertise and specialised solutions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
10	Mkhabela Huntley Attorneys INC	Partial evidence	Sandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	16 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Mkhabela Huntley Attorneys Inc is a leading commercial and regulatory law firm based in South Africa” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
11	Alchemy	Indirect evidence	Sandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “As a niche team of internationally recognised and globally ranked lawyers, our significant capabilities enable us to advise on in-depth, high-profile transactions, delivering…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
12	VAN Huyssteens Commercial Attorneys	Partial evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Established in 1993, Van Huyssteens Commercial Attorneys Inc is an exclusive boutique corporate, commercial and tax law firm recognised for its deal-making capability and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
13	Klagsbrun Edelstein Bosman DU Plessis INC Attorneys	Indirect evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	51-200	13 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Klagsbrun Edelstein-Bosman Du Plessis Inc, is an amalgamation of Edelstein Bosman and Klagsbrun De Vries which took place in Feb 2014 specialising in a broad spectrum of corporate…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
14	OWP Partners	Partial evidence	Illovo, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	1-10	12 contacts →
	Partial evidence “OWP Partners is a commercial law firm with a strong transactional and tax structuring pedigree.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
15	Pegasus Consulting	Indirect evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Our passion lies in learning our clients’ business and walking hand-in-hand with them to grow mutually and build lasting relationships through providing key services which lend…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
16	BOY Louw Incorporated	Indirect evidence	Paarl, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Our dynamic team provides efficient and strategic assistance to our clients in respect of their legal matters.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
17	Livingstone Crichton Attorneys	Indirect evidence	Sandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	12 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Livingstone Crichton was founded in 1915.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
18	Nodus Group	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	10 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Nodus is an independent investment banking business specialising in mergers and acquisitions, buy-outs and private equity.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
19	Capital Link Partners	Indirect evidence	Sandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are a boutique investment firm that strives for excellence in providing solutions that support our clients to reach their full potential.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
20	Maluks Attorneys & Corporate LAW Advisors	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Partial evidence “MALUKS is a full-service corporate law firm that is 100% Black Owned.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
21	APA Africa	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Partial evidence “APA Africa is a full service law firm that offers a broad and comprehensive range of legal services and solutions that are tailored to meet your needs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
22	Kally & CO	Indirect evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
23	Harris Billings Attorneys	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Harris Billings Attorneys is an established firm of Attorneys specialising in all aspects of Corporate Law.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
24	Tugendhaft Wapnick Banchetti And Partners	Indirect evidence	Sandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Strategically headquartered in Sandton, the commercial heart of South Africa, TWB delivers sophisticated, multilingual legal capability with strong proficiency in cross-border…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026
25	Joubert & MAY	Partial evidence	Tzaneen, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 5, 2026	11-50	8 contacts →
	Partial evidence “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: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 5, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: mergers and acquisitions law firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names mergers and acquisitions law firms.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of mergers and acquisitions law firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name mergers and acquisitions law firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Mergers and acquisitions law firms based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 5, 2026

43.3%Verified-email coverage

3.5%Mobile-number coverage

9.3Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

28.6%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg

Sep 5, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

117

11-50

51-200

201-500

Freshness & accuracy

How recently the business emails on this list were verified

Email last verified

6900–30

5331–60

061–90

190–180

2180+

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 mergers and acquisitions 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 “mergers and acquisitions 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 mergers and acquisitions 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 mergers and acquisitions 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, 746 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.
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.

Mergers and acquisitions law firms by metro

Mergers and acquisitions law firms in Johannesburg53

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 mergers and acquisitions 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 mergers and acquisitions law firms are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 185 mergers and acquisitions 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 mergers and acquisitions law firms?

Johannesburg leads with 53 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (24) and Sandton (17).

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 746 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 185 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 5, 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.