Leaders In Criminal Law
Mathewson Gess is a unique law firm specialising exclusively in criminal law. We are a team of highly skilled and experienced litigators, providing effective solutions to any criminal law problem. With a team of dedicated attorneys, we have the capacity to provide efficient service at short notice and at any location. Regardless of when & where someone is arrested, we ensure prompt assistance 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Being arrested and prosecuted is a traumatic process with potentially devastating consequences. Regardless of how serious or how potentially unpopular the charges you may be facing appear, you can rest assured that Mathewson Gess will fearlessly represent you throughout this daunting process.
What Our Clients Say
Hiermee wil ek graag my opregte dank uitspreek oor die professionele wyse waarop my seun se saak afgehandel was. Die woord "strafbare manslag" het soos 'n wolk oor ons gehand en julle het van die staanspoor af geen twyfel gehad dat dit 'n onskuldige ongeluk was nie. JC
I am happy to read your synopsis of the case and to learn of your positivity towards it following your study of the statements... It was absolutely a pleasure to meet you in Cape Town and thank you for your time and your open and frank nature.
Thanks for all the support you have given as well as the superb manner in which you have handled my matter. G
Josua, Words are inadequate to fully express the joy and gratitude I feel towards you at this moment. You are your office are doing a superb job in helping ***. ADH
I think you are the greatest man ever to appear on the judiciary scene in South Africa. Your road is paved with gold. J
Thank you sincerely for your tremendous help today at the Wynberg court. You truly came to me from a guardian angel. B
I would like to thank you for handling my case in an efficient and professional manner. Well done. Em
I would like to extend my gratitude and express compliments to the attorneys who have attended to my case thus far. Therefore my need to inform you that I am very impressed with the service you have provided so far. D
Nontando, thank you for the final notice in this regards. I am very pleased with the work carried out to date. The team at MG have been phenomenal in resolving this case. Em
Judge Mantame AJ "Mr. Mathewson referred..., which contains a useful compilation of some of the relevant judgments on this topic. I have taken note...and I am very grateful to him for going an extra mile in coming to the assistance of this court."
Josua, my kollega is baie beindruk met die wyse waarop jy die saak wat sy na jou verwys het, hanteer het. Well done en baie dankie. W
Taryn...thank you to you and the team at MGIA. Your great service exceeds your reputation... Your website says a lot of your capabilities and that's why we approached you. AG
MGIA...I can't find the right words to express my appreciation for all these years you stood by me through this whole matter...Your concern, care, encouragement and believe in me to soldier on even when I was weak. No amount of money is worth as much as freedom...Also Nontando, 'thank you for your kindness'. OO
Josua, My sincere thanks for assisting me at court today and for the excellent outcome. ...a relief to know that I finally had reliable and professional support during this overwhelming ordeal... EG
Nontando, Graag wil ek net van hierdie geleentheid gebruik maak om almal wat betrokke was by aktiwiteite rondom die genoemde saak, te bedank vir die wyse waarop dit hanteer was. Nogmaals dankie. CVB
Thank you very much for excellent professional service. Also, a special thank you to Janine for so patiently and professionally negotiating a much better deal than I anticipated. Regards, DKB
Hi all, So most of you got the wonderful news. was granted bail! Thanks to the effort of and Andre and the numerous times they've had to go to court. B
Gentlemen, This is to express my sincere gratitude for your assistance and support. I will be sure to recommend your firm at any and every opportunity. AP
Mr Mathewson, I owe you my life for what you did for me Sir. UK
Guys, thank you very much for your professional services over the last few months. The case has now finally been withdrawn on condition to attendance and completion of a Nicro program. Much appreciated. Regards, R.
To Ben and Team, thank you for your outstanding out come of *** and ***'s case today. CZ
Ben and Janine, I wanted to say a truly huge thanks from the bottom of my heart for everything. You truly made the process completely painless and the positive outcome far exceeded my expectations. W
To Ben and Janine a very big thank you for all of your efforts. Well done on a fantastic result! K
It is clear to me that the excellence of this firm and its dedicated lawyers just keep getting better. Marlon Shevelew, Attorney http://www.marlonshevelew.co.za/
Although you came into my life briefly and in unfortunate circumstances, your intervention made a massive contribution to enabling me to put the pieces together again. DZ
Thank you very much to the whole Mathewson Gess team in assisting me in my time of need. Things could have gone in the wrong way but you guys are the best. GA
I would like to thank you for all your hard work during our trial. Without your assistance I have no doubt that things could have turned out very differently. KC
All my gratitude and respect to you. You handled our case superbly and at no stage was I left in any doubt that you were not in control of proceedings. VC
Taryn, thank you for your email and attached correspondence confirming finalisation of the matter...it has been an absolute pleasure dealing with your firm. NW
Thank you very much for all your help, time and effort...It was reassuring to know that I had you and your team helping me. A huge thanks for your help, support and hard work. SB
Hi Josua, We are truly grateful for [your and Andre's assistance] and thank you and your firm for its quick response and positive outcome achieved today. SS
May I just say that I have never been more grateful to a company. Janine was amazing, professional and worked tirelessly...MJ
Mr Greeff, Thank you - you are a legend! SBP
Josua, I just want to thank you and your colleagues for the very professional way in which my case was handled...I will recommend your firm to anybody who needs the best criminal attorneys. BS
Hiermee my opregte dank vir al u harde werk en die spesiale moeite wat u gedoen het vir hierdie saak. SB
A big thank you for representing **. We are indebted to you for your expertise, experience, genuine interest and careful care of. DG
Dear Anthony, and I would like to thank you for handling *'s case with so much sensitivity and diligence. You were truly remarkable. Hoping and praying the 2nd chance will be the resolution in this journey. Thank you for your part. LH
Also from my side many many thanks for your tireless efforts and support. I really appreciate it. ZR
Its with sincere gratitude that I thank you and your staff for the support and council offered to *. There is no adequate way as a father that I could express my appreciation to you in defending my son from having a record. SH
Thank you for your incredible assistance, after hours and beyond. And Anthony was also awesome...in dealing with the tension. WA
Thank you so much for the professionalism shown in handling our matter. Will recommend your firm to any friend who is in an unfortunate position. ML
Dearest Taryn, Thank you for the valued support and great assistance today. PT
Hi Josua, Thanks so much for attending to my fathers matter, and for all the assistance in achieving the best possible result. You went above and beyond. TB
Hi Taryn, This is excellent. Thank you so much for the assistance and thank you to the team for their efforts. We appreciate everything that your offices have done to assist and accommodate, and are extremely pleased with the results. SB
Dear Josua, This is just a short belated note to thank you for all the help, advice and support afforded to me during my above-mentioned legal battle. From our first meeting and throughout the trial you instilled confidence in me. I could not have wished for better council. JG
Thank you again Taryn for your efforts and support throughout this difficult process.
Please convey my sincere thanks to Lundi. I have never seen a criminal court, but I would have been pretty lost without him. He is a magnificent attorney and I am indebted to him. DW
Please thank Josua. Your firm is amazing in every respect. JC
I would just like to say thank you very much for your work with regards to my case over the last 2 years. I really appreciate what you have done and the way you dealt with the case. AO
Thank you to you and your team for yesterday. Truly a display of professionalism! Appreciated. Aa
On behalf of *** and myself we would like to express our heartfelt thanks to all of you for guiding and assisting us through a very stressful time in our lives. BB
Dear Sirs, ..we would like to thank you for handling our son ....'s case so expediently. RD
Thank you Lundi and Anthony for what you have done thus far. May God bless you, your families and your company. The positive outcome of today gives new hope. Much appreciated. F
Thank you for availing Mr Maki for the matter last night. He comes across a real gentleman and making the effort and taking time to explain. He is highly impressive with a no nonsense attitude. C
Dear Ben, Thank you for all your hard work, amazing support and kindness you've given us through this tough time. It is hugely appreciated. JM
Hi Anthony, Finished the Nicro course and flying to the UK today all thanks to you. Thank you for the amazing work you did with my case. UK
Hi Anthony, I just want to thank you so much for everything! Dr *** is so thankful...thanks to you and Mr Maki. JF
Our family would like to sincerely thank Anthony and Andre for their advice, guidance and success in solving the issue with ***. GE
Manne, Al wat ek kan sê is dankie. Dankie nogmaals. Julle is Ysters. DW
Hi Ben. I just wanted to say thank you for all your help. And for making this whole experience so much more pleasant. LF
Hi Ben. Wil net duisende dankies se^ vir al jou hulp met my saak. Ek kan nie in woorde beskryf hoe baie dit beteken dat ek nie vandag sit met 'n kriminele rekord nie. Ek sal julle firma sonder enige twyfel aanbeveel. LL
Hi Ben and Ben, a quick note to thank you both for your assistance in my case at the end of last year. I appreciate the expertise and experience with which you handled the matter. SC
Goeie middag Ben. Nogmaals baie dankie...Ek is bly ek het iemand soos Ben ontmoet...Ek is trots op Ben en Ben se team. DM
Anthony, Thank you for your time yesterday and for being so kind towards me...Please accept my apologies for being so stressed out when you got there...I was so nervous. Never want to get into trouble with the law ever again...Really appreciated it. GG
Hey Anthony,..I'm sure you've heard that the case has been provisionally dismissed...I would just like to say thank you to you and Peter, you fought like a true warrior and I won't ever be able to thank you enough, peter's treatment of me and my family during the first interview was amazing and I'm sure he'll become an even better lawyer in the future, you gave me my life back and you have my eternal thanks. AU
Dear Anthony, My sincere thanks again for your assitance and very calming influence these past 48hrs, which were very testing. I appreciate the late night and very early start on my behalf. Much appreciated, CN
Josua, woorde kan nie beskryf hoe dankbaar ek is nie. Dankie vir wat jy en jou firma vir my gedoen het - nie net die uitstekende resultaat nie, maar ook die gevoel van gerusstelling en verwelkoming wat ek en K ondervind het, elke keer dat ons in julle kantore ingestap het. GK
My sincere thanks to Ben. The way this case has been dealt with has been professional, adapting to situations as they arose with intelligence and great aptitude. Thank you. It was a pleasure to deal with you and of course I am happy to see a successful resolution for all parties, but more than that I am pleased to see a fair closure of this chapter. RW
Dear Anthony, Having finalised this terrible experience, I'd like to thank you for your professionalism, support and advise. Having your guidance made it a more bearable experience. OAAB
Hi Adam, Just wish to thank you guys, particularly yourself and Anthony for finally resolving this 8 month "nightmare". It's been a pleasure dealing with you for the (gratefully) short period. TH
Ben, In jou beroep kry jy seker nie baie mense wat dankie sê nie. Ek wil egter groot dankie sê. Ek was skepties dat jy sou slaag met jou bemiddeling strategie. Ek weet nie hoe jy dit reggekry het nie, maar nou is ek 'n bewonderaar van jou. NM
Taryn, I am still reeling from the heart-stopping news I received from Ben yesterday afternoon. I would like to....thank them for the outstanding work they produced for the Hearings. I would like to thank you for the thorough, professional and substantial documents you have typed and e-mailed to me and your eagerness to go the extra mile. DP
Adam, I just want to again thank you for walking the road with me the past 2 years. Thank you for letting me count on you so much. GN
I'd like to thank Adam for helping me out and advising me. Adam's swift responses to my calls and whatsapps calmed my nerves tremendously and I am really grateful for that. His non judgemental approach to my situation and calm advice further made me confident in my position. RS
Dear Ben, I want to thank you very much for the incredible job you did with my case. You and the other attorneys must have worked extremely hard to have achieved the results you produced. I believe you masterminded a brilliant line of attack. I wish you and your firm continued success and the respect and admiration of your peers. DP
Dear all, First of all thank you for the pre-court meeting yesterday, it helped a lot. I realise I am not the easiest client to deal with, and that emotional support is not part of your training. All your efforts are much appreciated. LT
Adam, thank you so much for all your help and guidance throughout the process. C and I really appreciate it. So glad the case could be diverted. Its a big thing off our shoulders. We are very happy. JM
Mr Mathewson, As a family we would like to thank you and your team for helping us. From the very beginning if it wasn't for you, his situation could be very different but thank God it wasn't. DD
Adam, thank you for all your hard work and support over the last 10 months. I will certainly recommend you to anyone looking for legal help. UK
Mr Mathewson, I have no words today but to say THANK YOU so very much for what you and your amazing team has done for E and our family. We are forever indebted to you. Mr Abrahams was just awesome and kept us updated all the time. Thank you, once again, from the bottom of my heart. May God richly bless you and your firm.
Dear Adam, I again would like to thank you very much for your support and hard work in assisting me with a real difficult matter. R