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Established · South Africa

Legal excellence built on trust, delivered with results.

McGann Olanrewaju & McDermott LLC — a full-service South African law firm representing individuals, families, and businesses with integrity and precision.

25+

Years Combined Experience

500+

Cases Successfully Resolved

3

Partner Attorneys

Practice Areas

From the Magistrate's Court to the Supreme Court of Appeal — we have the expertise your matter demands.

Corporate & Commercial Law

Mergers, acquisitions, contract drafting, shareholder agreements, and regulatory compliance for businesses of all sizes across South Africa.

Criminal Defense

Robust defense representation from bail hearings through High Court trials. We protect your rights at every stage.

Family Law

Divorce, custody, maintenance, and domestic matters handled with sensitivity and strategic clarity.

Property & Conveyancing

Residential and commercial property transfers, bond registrations, and sectional title matters.

Employment Law

CCMA representation, unfair dismissal, retrenchment, and labour dispute resolution.

Immigration & Visa Services

Work permits, permanent residency, business visas, and citizenship applications across all DHA categories.

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Case Results

Results speak louder than promises. Here are select matters where we delivered.

Facing a legal matter? Let's talk today.

Our attorneys are available via WhatsApp for urgent matters. No obligation. Confidential consultation.

WhatsApp: +27 820 45 9010
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Criminal Defense
Acquittal — High Court

Client charged with commercial fraud involving R4.2M. After thorough forensic investigation and expert witness testimony, achieved full acquittal at the Gauteng High Court.

R4.2M

Assets Protected

Corporate Law
Successful Merger

Advised a Cape Town-based logistics group through a cross-border merger valued at R180M, including regulatory approvals and Competition Commission filing.

R180M

Transaction Value

Labour Law
CCMA Award — Full Reinstatement

Represented a senior manager in an unfair dismissal dispute. Secured full reinstatement plus 12 months back-pay after demonstrating procedural unfairness.

12 Months

Back-Pay Awarded

Our Partners

Three advocates. One firm. An unwavering commitment to your legal success.

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Adv. R. McGann

Senior Partner

Corporate & Commercial Law

With over a decade at the bar, Adv. McGann leads the firm's corporate practice, advising listed companies, SMEs, and entrepreneurs on complex transactional and regulatory matters.

B.Proc (UJ)
LLB (Wits)
Admitted Advocate — High Court
Consult R.
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Adv. T. Olanrewaju

Managing Partner

Criminal Defense & Human Rights

Adv. Olanrewaju is a formidable courtroom advocate with a distinguished record in criminal defense and constitutional litigation before the High Court and Supreme Court of Appeal.

LLB (UCT)
LLM Human Rights (Pretoria)
Admitted Advocate — High Court
Consult T.
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Adv. P. McDermott

Partner

Family Law & Immigration

Adv. McDermott brings compassionate yet strategically rigorous counsel to family law disputes and immigration matters, guiding clients through some of the most sensitive chapters of their lives.

BA Law (Stellenbosch)
LLB (Stellenbosch)
Certified Family Law Mediator
Consult P.

Client Voices

McGann Olanrewaju & McDermott handled our company acquisition flawlessly. Their corporate team navigated a complex regulatory process with precision. I cannot recommend them highly enough.

Sipho Nkosi

Business Owner, Johannesburg

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Office Hours

Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 17:00 SAST

Confidentiality

All consultations are strictly confidential

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