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Adams & Adams

Adams & Adams is an internationally recognised and leading African law firm that specialises in providing intellectual property and commercial services.
POPULAR TOPICS
Intellectual Property Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration Insurance Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences Finance and Banking
Adams & Adams are most popular:
  • within Cannabis & Hemp and Insolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring topic(s)
  • in Africa

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South Africa
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+27 12 432 6000
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Lynnwood Bridge
4 Daventry Street
Lynnwood Manor
Pretoria
South Africa
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+192 Authors

COMPANY CONTENT

Articles
1215
Videos
10
Webinars
2
Country Guides
2
Press Releases
67

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AWARDS
Spring 2026 Award for Intellectual Property in South Africa
South Africa
Intellectual Property
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Protecting African Innovation: A Catalyst For Scale And The Future Of IP
Spring 2026 Award for Intellectual Property in South Africa
South Africa
Intellectual Property
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Article
Artificial Intelligence In South African Financial Sector: What The FSCA–PA Report Reveals About IP, Trade Secrets, And Smart Governance
Spring 2026 Award for Technology in South Africa
South Africa
Technology
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Article
Artificial Intelligence In South African Financial Sector: What The FSCA–PA Report Reveals About IP, Trade Secrets, And Smart Governance
Spring 2026 Award for Data Protection in South Africa
South Africa
Data Protection
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Artificial Intelligence In South African Financial Sector: What The FSCA–PA Report Reveals About IP, Trade Secrets, And Smart Governance
Spring 2026 Award for Compliance in South Africa
South Africa
Compliance
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Keeping Credit & Consumer Law In Their Lanes: Lessons From A Vehicle Finance Summary Judgment
Spring 2026 Award for Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences in South Africa
South Africa
Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
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Cigarette Packaging, A Marketing Tool Or A Regulatory Instrument?
Autumn 2025 Award for Media, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment in South Africa
South Africa
Media, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
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Article
Advertising, Marketing & Promotion Comparative Guide
Autumn 2025 Award for Data Protection in South Africa
South Africa
Data Protection
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POPIA In Practice: What The Latest Developments Mean For South African Businesses
Spring 2025 Award for Intellectual Property in South Africa
South Africa
Intellectual Property
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Unpacking The Trend: The Truth About Parallel Imports And What Consumers Need To Know
Spring 2025 Award for Government, Public Sector in South Africa
South Africa
Government, Public Sector
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Was The Decision By The NPA To Remove Counterfeit Goods Matters From The Commercial Crimes Court In Line With The Right Of Access To Justice As Set Out In Section 34 Of The Constitution?
Spring 2025 Award for Intellectual Property in South Africa
South Africa
Intellectual Property
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Article
Six Children Die After Consuming Poisoned Snacks: What Packaging Information Are You Entitled To As A Consumer?
Spring 2025 Award for Media, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment in South Africa
South Africa
Media, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
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Article
Six Children Die After Consuming Poisoned Snacks: What Packaging Information Are You Entitled To As A Consumer?
Spring 2025 Award for Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences in South Africa
South Africa
Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
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Article
Six Children Die After Consuming Poisoned Snacks: What Packaging Information Are You Entitled To As A Consumer?
Autumn 2024 Award for Government, Public Sector in South Africa
South Africa
Government, Public Sector
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NHI Litigation Inevitable - Here Is What You Need To Know About The National Health Insurance Act
Autumn 2024 Award for Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences in South Africa
South Africa
Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
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Article
NHI Litigation Inevitable - Here Is What You Need To Know About The National Health Insurance Act
Autumn 2024 Award for Arbitration & Dispute Resolution in South Africa
South Africa
Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
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Judicial Reminder: The Ethical Obligation And Fiduciary Duty Of Plaintiff Attorneys To Discourage Baseless Legal Actions
Autumn 2024 Award for Real Estate and Construction in South Africa
South Africa
Real Estate and Construction
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Handy Guide To Buying And Selling Property 2024
Autumn 2024 Award for Media, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment in South Africa
South Africa
Media, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
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Article
What's So Arb-Itrary About Onions, Petroleum Jelly And Hot Chillies?
Autumn 2024 Award for Intellectual Property in South Africa
South Africa
Intellectual Property
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Article
Newsflash: WIPO Adopts Treaty On Bioprospecting, Traditional Knowledge
Autumn 2024 Award for Intellectual Property in South Africa
South Africa
Intellectual Property
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Article
Influencer Marketing And Intellectual Property: How To Gain A Competitive Advantage
Spring 2024 Award for Intellectual Property in South Africa
South Africa
Intellectual Property
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Article
Artificial Intelligence And IP – Who Owns The Copyright
Spring 2024 Award for Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences in South Africa
South Africa
Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
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Article
Spinning Plates: Navigating New Food Label Requirements In South Africa (Podcast)
Spring 2024 Award for Government, Public Sector in South Africa
South Africa
Government, Public Sector
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Article
Constitutional Court Changes The Divorce Act
Spring 2024 Award for Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences in South Africa
South Africa
Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
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Article
Food Delivery Scooters And Road Accidents – Can You Claim From The RAF?
Autumn 2023 Award for Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences in South Africa
South Africa
Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
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Article
The Tshela Health Care Case: Challenging The Notion Of Immunity For Principals In Medical Malpractice Cases
Autumn 2023 Award for FinTech in South Africa
South Africa
FinTech
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Article
Recent Developments In The NFT, Metaverse And Web 3 Space
Autumn 2023 Award for Technology in South Africa
South Africa
Technology
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Article
Artificial Intelligence And IP – Who Owns The Copyright
Autumn 2023 Award for Technology in South Africa
South Africa
Technology
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Article
Grave Risks For Lawyers Relying On ChatGPT!
Autumn 2023 Award for Compliance in South Africa
South Africa
Compliance
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Insurance And Compliance: The Importance Of Certificates Of Compliance For Solar Systems And Inverters In South Africa
Autumn 2023 Award for Intellectual Property in South Africa
South Africa
Intellectual Property
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Article
One Work To Rule Them All?
Autumn 2023 Award for Real Estate and Construction in South Africa
South Africa
Real Estate and Construction
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Article
Cancellation Of A Property Sale Agreement. What Are The Implications?
Spring 2023 Award for Finance and Banking in South Africa
South Africa
Finance and Banking
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Article
Cancellation Of A Property Sale Agreement. What Are The Implications?
Spring 2023 Award for Compliance in South Africa
South Africa
Compliance
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Article
Time For A Competition Health Check
Spring 2023 Award for Antitrust/Competition Law in South Africa
South Africa
Antitrust/Competition Law
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Article
OIPMI – 18 Months On
Autumn 2022 Award for Immigration in South Africa
South Africa
Immigration
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Article
High Court Judge Finds Spousal Visa Rules Unconstitutional
Autumn 2022 Award for Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences in South Africa
South Africa
Food, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
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Article
Time For A Competition Health Check
Autumn 2022 Award for Real Estate and Construction in South Africa
South Africa
Real Estate and Construction
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Article
6 Property Law Changes Taking Effect In South Africa From February
Autumn 2022 Award for Intellectual Property in South Africa
South Africa
Intellectual Property
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Article
Choosing A ‘Good' Trade Mark (A Lawyer's Take)
Autumn 2022 Award for Real Estate and Construction in South Africa
South Africa
Real Estate and Construction
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Article
Understanding The Legal Implications Of Suspensive And Resolutive Conditions In Property Sale Agreements
Autumn 2022 Award for Intellectual Property in South Africa
South Africa
Intellectual Property
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Article
A Token Approach – Web3 Domains
Autumn 2022 Award for FinTech in South Africa
South Africa
FinTech
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Article
A Token Approach – Web3 Domains
Spring 2022 Award for Antitrust/Competition Law in South Africa
South Africa
Antitrust/Competition Law
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Article
The Competition Commission & OIPMI – Full Steam Ahead
Autumn 2021 Award for Antitrust/Competition Law in South Africa
South Africa
Antitrust/Competition Law
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Article
Competition Commission Moves Toward Compulsory Small Merger Notification If Requirements Are Met
Autumn 2021 Award for Intellectual Property in South Africa
South Africa
Intellectual Property
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Article
Buyer Beware – Potential Perils Of Purchasing A Parallel Import
Autumn 2021 Award for Employment and HR in South Africa
South Africa
Employment and HR
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Forced Leave, Retrenchments And Dismissals – Lockdown Labour Questions Answered
Autumn 2021 Award for Arbitration & Dispute Resolution in South Africa
South Africa
Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
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Article
CCMA Process