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YOUR LEGAL PROFESSIONALS
Leading South African law firm located on Cape Town’s Foreshore. Founded 1935.
We have been practising law under the iconic Table Mountain for nearly 90 years.
Our highly skilled, multi-disciplinary team is
We offer considerable expertise and experience in the following fields: Commercial Recoveries, Conveyancing and Property Law, Corporate and Commercial Law, Criminal Law, Estate Planning, Administration of Deceased Estates, Wills, Trusts, Curatorships, Family Law, Divorce and Matrimonial Law, Immigration Law, Insolvency Law, Labour and Employment Law, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Maritime and Shipping Law, Notarial Deeds and Regulatory Law.
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WHAT OUR CLIENTS HAVE TO SAY
“A triumphant combination of professional savvy and slick efficiency with a welcome twist of personal camaraderie. We may all lose our jobs to computers one day but they’ll never be able to mechanise the team at Abrahams & Gross: interested, invested, involved.”
Marcus Brewster, Chairman, Media Revolution
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WHAT OUR CLIENTS HAVE TO SAY
“We have been using the services of Abrahams & Gross for over 23 years and we highly recommend them to anyone in need of good legal assistance. They deliver an extremely personalised service that is backed with knowledge and experience. Their work and advice is of the highest standard with an exceptional success rate.”
Wayne Lazo, Director, Megafreight Services (Pty) Ltd
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WHAT OUR CLIENTS HAVE TO SAY
“Although I am a relatively new client of Abrahams & Gross, they have in a very short time demonstrated an incredible attention to detail and service that I have yet to experience with any other law firm. They are not your “A-Typical” bunch of lawyers, but rather a far more friendly and approachable team of incredibly talented professionals. They now handle all of my personal and business legal needs.”
Chris Heaton, Managing Director, Brand inc
LATEST NEWS
Capital Gains Tax Update (2026/2027): What the increased primary residence exclusion means for property owners
The 2026/2027 tax year introduces a significant change to capital gains tax (CGT) in South Africa, namely the increase of the primary residence exclusion from R2 million to R3 million. While the structure of CGT remains unchanged, this adjustment has a direct and...
Moollajie v Parker: Redefining financial justice for Muslim women
On 15 April 2026, the Western Cape High Court delivered a landmark judgment in Moollajie v Parker, recognising for the first time that the Islamic obligation of nafaqah (a husband’s duty to maintain his wife) can ground a civil claim for financial reimbursement...
Reconsideration applications and sentencing for abuse of public office
Mohlaloga v The State (1028/2023 and 1112/2023) [2025] ZASCA 115 (8 August 2025) The decision in S v Mohlaloga is of notable importance both procedurally and substantively. It provides clear guidance on the narrow scope of reconsideration applications in terms of...