22 years in practice
Boksburg, Gauteng
7A Alice Avenue, Comet, Boksburg (cnr Rondebult & Rietfontein), Service adress at 6 Bree Avenue Comet Boksburg
010 591 8175
5 years in practice
Boksburg, Gauteng
18 Reed Place, Sunward Park, Boksburg068 380 6492/ 083 250 6022
Law Firm
Boksburg, Gauteng
Eastlands Office Park, Office 125 Regus, 1 Bentel Avenue, Boksburg, Johannesburg010 143 38953 of the 5 firms in our Boksburg directory list consumer law as one of their practice areas (60%). By years in practice, the most experienced are Creighton Attorneys Gauteng Inc. (22 years) and Shishonge Attorneys Incorporated (5 years). All of them have a full profile on our site, with their people, history and the courts they use.
The Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 gives consumers rights to fair treatment, safe and good quality goods, and clear contracts. Many disputes can go to the relevant ombud or the National Consumer Commission, but a consumer lawyer can help when a supplier will not cooperate or the amounts are large.
Claims of up to R200,000 are heard in the district magistrate's court and up to R400,000 in the Regional Court. The Small Claims Court handles claims of up to R30,000 (from 1 August 2026) without lawyers. Boksburg has its own magistrate's court, the Boksburg Magistrate's Court at Cnr Trichardt and Adderley Streets, Boksburg. The nearest Legal Aid SA office is in Benoni, about 7 km away: Legal Aid SA Benoni Local Office, 18 Howard Street, Benoni. Legal Aid helps people who pass its means test, mainly in criminal, family and eviction matters.
Under the Consumer Protection Act you can usually return defective goods within six months for a repair, replacement or refund.
Start with the supplier, then the relevant ombud or the National Consumer Commission. A lawyer helps when the matter is complex or valuable.
Use the list above to compare firms in Boksburg that handle consumer law.
Smaller civil claims from Boksburg are heard at the Boksburg Magistrate's Court. Larger claims go to the Gauteng Division of the High Court.
Legal Aid South Africa helps people who qualify under its means test. The closest office to Boksburg is Legal Aid SA Benoni Local Office, about 7 km away.
