118 years in practice
Lynnwood, Gauteng
Lynnwood Bridge, 4 Daventry Street, Lynnwood Manor, Pretoria, South Africa
+27 (0)12 432 6000
28 years in practice
Lynnwood, Gauteng
1st Floor, Suite 6 @Lynnwood Law Chambers, 474 Lynnwood Road, Lynnwood, Pretoria0860 061 061
21 years in practice
Lynnwood, Gauteng
Sanlynn Office Park, East Block, 2nd Floor, c/o Alkantrand & Sanlam Street, Lynnwood Manor, Pretoria+27 (0) 12 349 7800 Docex: 111 Persequor Park
12 years in practice
Lynnwood, Gauteng
486 Kentucky Street, Faerie Glen, Pretoria+27 (0)12 991 2875
11 years in practice
Lynnwood, Gauteng
3nd Floor, HB Forum, 13 Stamvrug Street, Val de Grace, Pretoria012 481 3557
Law Firm
Lynnwood, Gauteng
HB Building, 3rd Floor, Suite No: 310, 13 Stamvrug Street, ValDe Grace, Lynnwood, Pretoria012 481 3519We found 6 firms in Lynnwood that take on defamation & cyber law matters, out of 16 firms listed in the town. By years in practice, the most experienced are Adams & Adams (118 years), Wessels + van Zyl Inc (28 years) and Smit & Van Wyk (21 years). All of them have a full profile on our site, with their people, history and the courts they use.
If someone publishes false and damaging statements about you, including on social media, you may have a claim for defamation. South African law also offers protection orders under the Protection from Harassment Act 17 of 2011 for online and offline harassment. Defamation and cyber lawyers help get content removed and claim damages.
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. Lynnwood matters usually go to the Pretoria Magistrate's Court at Cnr Francis Baard (Schoeman) and Sophie De Bruyn (Schubart) Streets, Pretoria. The nearest Legal Aid SA office is in Pretoria, about 9 km away: Legal Aid SA Pretoria Local Office, 4th Floor, Locarno House, 317 Francis Baard Street, Pretoria. Legal Aid helps people who pass its means test, mainly in criminal, family and eviction matters.
Yes. Social media posts are treated like any other publication. A lawyer can advise whether the post is defamatory and send a demand to remove it.
An order from the magistrate's court under the Protection from Harassment Act that stops someone from harassing you, including online.
Compare the firms listed above that handle defamation and cyber matters in Lynnwood.
Smaller civil claims from Lynnwood are heard at the Pretoria 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 Lynnwood is Legal Aid SA Pretoria Local Office, about 9 km away.
