WHO WE ARE
Established in 2010, Van Der Merwe Dorning Maponya Associates Incorporated (“VDMA”) is a leading corporate and commercial law firm in South Africa with offices in Stellenbosch and Centurion.
VDMA is consistently ranked among South Africa’s top law firms for private mergers and acquisitions by independent agencies like DealMakers®, recognised for both deal flow and value.
Our lean, high-performing teams punch well above their weight—proving that excellence isn’t measured by size. As part of leading global legal networks, we deliver world-class corporate and commercial expertise, reinforcing our position as trusted market leaders.
OUR VISION
To be the leading provider of legal solutions to complex corporate and commercial legal matters fostering enduring client relationships through excellence, execution, precise advice and a forward-thinking approach through our expert legal insight combined with our unrivalled business instinct.
Excellence
We uphold our values with integrity, precision, and the highest professional standards.
Execution
We turn strategy into results with focus, accountability, and disciplined delivery.
Precise Advice
We provide clear, tailored legal solutions based on expertise and sound judgment.
Forward-Thinking Approach
We anticipate change, embrace innovation, and guide clients toward advantage.
PROUDLY PARTNERED WITH MERITAS
VDMA Law is a proud member of the Meritas Global Network — a top-tier, Chambers and Partners ranked international legal network.
