Law Firm Overview
About Malema Attorneys
We are a top international black law firm that serves a broad range of clients with medical negligence, personal injuries, procurement, labour matters, alternative dispute resolutions, civil litigation, labour litigation, criminal litigation, administration of justice (appeals, tribunals, disciplinary hearings), corporate investigations, trust, wills, estates, legal costing, legal consulting and corporate governance.
We offer the highest quality legal advice coupled with extraordinary, tailored service to deliver exceptional results to our clients and help their businesses succeed.
We invest in the brightest legal talent and build dynamic teams that operate at the pinnacle of their respective areas. And we believe in empowering our lawyers, encouraging entrepreneurialism, operating ethically and with integrity, and collaborating to bring our best to every engagement. These principles have guided us in building successful long-term partnerships with clients since our founding in 2017.
Why Choose Malema attorneys?
Ethics-first legal practice
Strong public and private sector expertise
Transparent communication
Compassionate representation in sensitive matters
Social commitment
We believe justice must be accessible.
Through pro bono services and legal education initiatives, we actively contribute to strengthening communities and advancing access to justice.
Our Moral Code
We adapt to changes in any environment and society (locally, continentally and internationally) without compromising our independence, honesty, integrity, reliability and service excellence.
Lawyers
We have top lawyers and experts with extensive experience in the legal practice, appearances at the High Courts, legal advisory in the public and private sector, presiding over appeals, tribunals and disciplinary hearings and chairing committees of various boards.
In the in-court litigation, our lawyers represent both Plaintiffs and Defendants, Applicants and Respondents, Complainants and Respondents in High Courts and Lower Courts across the country in a wide range of substantive areas that includes civil and criminal litigation, appeals, tribunals, disciplinary hearings, medical negligence, personal injuries, labour, criminal, trust, wills and estates matters, legal costing and corporate governance.
In the out-of-court litigation, our lawyers and experts preside over and adjudicate on appeals, tribunals, disputed issues, claims and cases in several quasi-judicial proceedings.
Our lawyers and experts advise individuals, corporations, state-owned entities and organisations facing highly sensitive governance, regulatory, compliance, strategic, legal challenges and risks.
Paralegals
We proudly work with trained and specialist paralegals who assist it with legal work, legal research (finding relevant laws, regulations, and precedents), drafting of documents, drafting of pleadings, drafting of contracts, and other legal forms litigation, managing cases, organising files, tracking deadlines, coordinating case steps, communicating with clients, witnesses, and other parties making the legal service delivery cost-effective.
Professional Experts
We employ the services of highly qualified and experienced professionals, with clients’ approval, including advocates, medico-legal experts, actuaries, valuators, architects, forensic investigators and legal cost practitioners who provide specialised knowledge in various fields to assist individuals and businesses with advice and representation on complex, technical, scientific and legal matters.
