IP Law Firm of the Year – Cape Town 2025
Von Seidels is an African Intellectual Property law firm with a team of 130 people. We assist clients both locally and internationally in obtaining and managing all forms of IP protection with a strong focus on patents, trade marks, designs and copyright. We also deal with all IP related commercial activities, including transactions, structuring, IP aspects of exchange control, agreements, licensing, transfers, valuations and litigation. Our clients range from start-ups and universities to global technology companies. Established in 2007, Von Seidels is now the third largest IP law firm in Sub-Saharan Africa. Von Seidels has a significant presence in major African markets and we provide IP services throughout Africa with five offices – regional service hubs – located in: South Africa – headquarters Kenya – serving the East Africa region Namibia – serving the ARIPO region Cameroon – serving the OAPI region Nigeria – serving the West Africa region
