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A DYNAMIC NATIONAL LAW FIRM
          With offices in Durban, Johannesburg and Cape
          Town, Cox Yeats is a leading national law firm
          recognised for its depth of expertise in both
          commercial and personal legal services.
          Founded  in  KwaZulu-Natal  in  1964,  the  firm  has
          navigated six decades of change with an unwavering
          commitment to innovation, integrity, and client
          service. While its footprint has expanded significantly,
          its core values - integrity, approachability, and
          individuality - remain firmly in place. These principles
          continue to guide its work and inspire confidence in
          clients across South Africa and beyond.
          Comprehensive Expertise
          Cox Yeats delivers specialist legal services across
          provincial borders, with expertise in:
            ƒ Administrative and Procurement Law
            ƒ B-BBEE & Transformation Advisory
            ƒ Business Rescue, Restructuring and Insolvency
            ƒ Competition Law
            ƒ Construction, Engineering & Infrastructure Law
            ƒ Corporate and Commercial Law
            ƒ Corporate Investigations, Fraud and Cybercrime
            ƒ Dispute Resolution
            ƒ Employment Law
            ƒ Energy and Natural Resources
            ƒ Environmental Law
            ƒ Banking and Finance Law        environment where individuals are encouraged to
            ƒ Healthcare Law                 reach their full potential. Work-life balance, career
            ƒ Insurance Law                  development, and employee well-being are central
                                             to its culture, contributing to exceptional talent
            ƒ Maritime, Transport & International Trade Law  retention and a highly engaged workforce.
            ƒ Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
            ƒ Notarial Law                   This positive environment enables the firm to
            ƒ Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Law  attract  top  graduates  and  seasoned  professionals
            ƒ Pro Bono and Human Rights      alike, ensuring its clients benefit from both fresh
                                             perspectives and extensive experience.
            ƒ Real Estate and Property Law
            ƒ Regulatory and Compliance Law  Awards and Recognition
            ƒ Tax Law                        Cox Yeats has earned consistent recognition in
            ƒ Trusts & Estates               leading national and international legal rankings,
                                             including Best Lawyers, Legal 500, Chambers
          Each practice area is led by highly skilled
          professionals who combine technical precision   Global, the African Legal Awards, and PMR Africa.
                                             In 2023, the team received the Best Lawyers Award
          with  a commercial mindset. Teams collaborate   for Property and Insurance Law Firm of the Year, as
          across disciplines to offer clients forward-thinking,   well as the 2022 Standard Bank KZN Top Business
          practical solutions that anticipate legal challenges
          and capitalise on opportunities.   Award in the Employee Wellbeing category. Recent
                                             accolades also include the PMR Africa Diamond
          People and Culture                 Arrow Award, where the firm was ranked First
          Cox Yeats believes its greatest strength lies in its  Overall and achieved Diamond Status among
          people. The firm fosters a supportive, inclusive  medium-sized law firms in South Africa.

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