About us

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Who we are

CHRIS ROOS & ASSOCIATES is a premier boutique law firm specializing in Engineering and Construction Law, as well as Real Estate Development and Management. From our offices in George, Knysna, and Cape Town, we provide expert legal services across South Africa and throughout the African continent. Whether you are in the heart of Johannesburg, the coastal cities of West Africa, or major infrastructure hubs across Southern, Central, and East Africa, we are your trusted legal partners. With a deep understanding of industry complexities, we deliver strategic solutions wherever your projects take you.

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Our CEO

Advocate Chris Roos brings with him 30 years of large capital project and programme experience and an in-depth understanding of commercial law and engineering and construction practices. He frequently acts as mediator, adjudicator and independent arbitrator and represent parties on a daily basis in adjudication and arbitration proceedings.

Advocate Chris Roos holds an LL.B from UNISA, an MDP from the University of Manchester, a National Diploma in Advanced Project Management (Cum Laude) and a Certificate in Advanced Contract & Construction Law from the University of Pretoria. He is an admitted Advocate of the High Court of South Africa, Member of the National Bar Council of South Africa and a Member of the Association of Arbitrators (Southern Africa) NPC.

CHRIS ROOS (ADV)

CONSTRUCTION LAW SPECIALIST

Our Brand

Since our inception our brand has become synonymous with exceptional expertise in Engineering and Construction Law, Private, Commercial and Real Estate Development and in representing parties in Adjudications and Arbitrations. Investors, Developers, Banks, Attorneys, Architects, Consulting Engineers, Clients and Contractors often call on us for legal opinions and in providing contractual assistance and support.