We offer a wide range of legal services to both the public sector as well as individuals
Conveyancing & Notarial Services
Your property is one of your most significant assets. When planning to buy, sell or lease a property, it is best to obtain legal assistance to ensure that your interests are protected and that your transaction is efficiently concluded. Property law is a core area of our practice and we are well-equipped to assist with all property transactions. We are committed to ensuring that your interests are protected and that your transaction is efficiently concluded. Our property law services encompass a full range of conveyancing for both individual and commercial clients:
- property transfers – full title and sectional title including deceased estates, divorce and insolvency
- mortgage bond registrations
- divorce transfers
- sale agreements
- lease agreements
- deeds registry searches
Should you become involved in any matter that pertains to your private or business property, our professionals will give you the high-quality assistance and legal advice that you need. We will also guide you through the whole process and make it as hassle free as possible.
Corporate & Commercial Law
We strive to provide quick, effective and practical solutions to your corporate and commercial needs and advise on and draft a wide variety of contracts to assist our clients in achieving desired business and commercial outcomes.
Our services include:
- Advice on and Drafting of Commercial Agreements
- Building, Construction and Engineering Agreements and Disputes
- All aspects of Company Law and the Companies Act
- Competition Law
- Formation of Companies and Trusts
- Custom Memorandum of Incorporation
- Shareholder Agreements
- Registration of Trademarks
POPI Compliance Packages
The increasingly important role that information plays in today’s society is undoubtedly linked to an increased focus on data protection globally.
The Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013 (“POPI”) aims to ensure that the processing of personal information is done in accordance with internationally recognised data protection principles.
South African businesses have been given until 1 July 2021 to ensure compliance with POPI and avoid penalties and fines.
POPI compliance doesn’t have to be a headache for your organization – let our experienced team of professionals assist your business in achieving proactive compliance.
- We offer Full Service POPI Compliance Packages tailored to your business’s unique requirements
POPI compliance doesn’t have to be a headache for your organization – let our experienced team of professionals assist your business in achieving proactive compliance.
Arbitration & Alternative Dispute Resolution
It is a well-known fact that the wheels of justice turn slowly. Traditional litigation tends to be time-consuming, frustrating and expensive. Fortunately, there are alternative means to resolve disputes which are quicker, less frustrating and often cheaper. Most disputes are, provided that the parties to such dispute agree thereto, resolvable through alternative means like mediation or arbitration. We can assist you in this regard.
Our services include:
- Assisting with and advice on all aspects relating to alternative dispute resolutions
- Declaration of disputes and referral of disputes to mediation and arbitration
- Drafting of alternative dispute resolution clauses in agreements
- Drafting of arbitrations agreements
- Managing the mediation and/or arbitration process
- Representing you at the arbitration
Litigation and Debt Collections
Where litigation cannot be avoided by settling a dispute i.e. by mediation or other forms of dispute resolution options, we pursue litigation across all areas of the law tenaciously and efficiently therefore ensuring that a suitable resolution of the dispute is reached.
Furthermore, where required, we involve the expertise of experienced Advocates, depending on our clients specifics needs. We are geared to provide extensive general and specialist litigation services to all our clients.
Services in this area include:
- All Legal proceedings in Magistrate Court, High Court, Supreme Court of Appeal and Constitutional Court, as well as support for other formal tribunals and forums
- Commercial litigation
- Settlement negotiations
- Urgent applications
- Legal opinions
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Matrimonial litigation
- Property Disputes
- Banking and finance litigation
- Contract litigation
- Constitutional, public and administrative law advice and litigation
- All aspects of defended litigation arising from debt collections
- Formulation of contractual claims
- Landlord and Tenant disputes
- Construction and Building disputes
- Sale and purchase disputes
- Enforcement of monetary claims and specific performance
Estates & Trusts
- Drafting wills and trusts;
- Administration;
- Litigation.
Family and Matrimonial Law
- Childrens Rights
- Custody
- Divorce
- Divorce Mediation
- Family Law
- Maintenance
- Domestic Partnerships
