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Cox Yeats is pleased to congratulate Gary Pritchard on his certification as a qualified mediator and his inclusion on the panel of Court-Annexed Mediators. Following completion of an accredited mediation programme presented by the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) NPC in partnership with The Society of Mediators, Gary is now recognised under the Gauteng High […]
Cox Yeats has once again been recognised in the Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa 2026 edition, reaffirming its position as a leading South African law firm in key sectors and highlighting the continued strength of its specialist teams. The firm achieved four rankings overall, including two firm rankings and two individual recognitions, reflecting […]
Cox Yeats has appointed Therusha Moodley as an Associate in its Insolvency and Business Rescue practice. Therusha joins the firm following her time at RL Daly Inc., where she managed a Commercial Asset Finance portfolio for ABSA Bank Limited. Her experience spans banking law, litigation, and commercial matters, and her work has been recognised with […]
As the academic year draws to a close, KZN's schools enter a critical period. For learners, it's a time of final results anticipation; for educators, it’s a moment of exhaustion and reflection on a year often defined by resource gaps and capacity challenges, such as the educator shortage previously highlighted at Amaoti 3 Secondary. The […]
Digital literacy is fast becoming a vital skill for every learner, not only throughout their schooling, but for future job opportunities and everyday life. While national plans to make coding and robotics compulsory from grades R to nine have been discussed, many schools continue to face more immediate challenges with basic literacy and numeracy. Recognising […]
As insolvency levels surge, South Africa's legal, insurance, and restructuring leaders convened in Parktown for a high-impact session titled "When D&O and Distressed Organisations Collide (D&O²)", hosted by leading firm of attorneys, Cox Yeats and the Insurance Institute of Gauteng (IIG). The event unpacked the legal, financial, and claims complexities facing directors and officers (D&Os) […]
In 2024, Cox Yeats proudly partnered with The Domino Foundation to launch a year-long literacy project at Amaoti 3 Secondary School, turning what was initially a Mandela Day initiative into a sustainable impact programme. The firm sponsored: RITE Readers for Grade 8 & 9 learners struggling with foundational literacy A dedicated Cox Yeats Ambassador, Ms […]
We are honoured to have received the PMR.africa Diamond Arrow 2025 Award for 1st overall outstanding medium-sized law firm. This recognition reflects the collective commitment, professionalism, and excellence of our entire team across all practice areas and offices. The PMR.africa Awards are based on independent research and feedback from respondents within the legal sector, including […]
For the sixth year running, Cox Yeats Attorneys has been rated the Best Medium-sized Law Firm in South Africa 2023 at the annual PMR Awards. PMR, a South Africa-based consultancy and research company, aims to celebrate excellence, acknowledge and set a benchmark for others to aspire to and create an opportunity to recognize a team’s hard work and […]
The legal profession’s oldest and most respected peer-review title, Best Lawyers® has announced the winners in the 15th Edition of Best Lawyers® in South Africa for 2024. A total of 15 Cox Yeats lawyers were recognised in their areas of speciality on this year's list. Founded more than four decades ago, Best Lawyers was created […]
