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What started as a Bedfordview Attorney we now have more than 20 professionals in a variety of legal areas in various jurisdictions of South Africa.
Areas of Law
Commercial And Corporate Law
Areas of expertise include:
- Formation of companies and close corporations
- Acquisition and sale of companies and close corporations
- Liquidation and insolvency applications
- Business Rescue applications
- Memorandums of Incorporation and Shareholders Agreements in terms of the new Companies Act
- Trust formation and servicing
- Joint Venture Agreements
- Lease Agreements
- Association Agreements
- Partnership Agreements
- Franchise Agreements
- Credit Screening and ITC listings
- Other commercial Agreements
- BEE Transactions
- Arbitrations
- Mediation
- Company Secretarial
- Training
- Competition Law Matters
Family Law
We take great pride in the personal relationships we establish with our clients. Family Law requires much dedication and personal commitment to the client and their specific needs.
Areas of expertise include:
- Divorce litigation & Settlement Agreements;
- Ante-nuptial Contracts
- Maintenance and Family Court litigation
- Domestic partnerships
- Guardianship
- Care and control of minor children
- Domestic violence Interdicts
- Harassment Interdicts
- Wills and estates
- Rights of contact to minor children
- Parental rights and responsibilities
- Adoptions
- Weddings
- Estate Planning
- Relocations
- Mediations
- Conciliation
- Co-habitation Agreements
General Litigation & Taxation
We take great pride in our track record with regard to obtaining satisfactory outcomes for our clients in litigation matters, including taxations. Running a successful litigation practice involves a true understanding of the Law and practical knowledge of the powers and rules of Court.
We have longstanding relationships with the advocates that we select to argue matters. The selection criteria is based on years of experience and their specialty within each field of Law.
We adopt a holistic approach to litigation and we will always provide the client with the advice best suited to the circumstances.
We pride ourselves in ensuring that we advise our clients of all the various options available to them and we dedicate ourselves to achieving both a satisfactory outcome and cost-effective solution in terms of both time and money.
Media Law
Our vast media experience has allowed our firm to successfully service the Newspaper Division of the biggest Media house in South Africa for over 20 years. We currently service two national newspaper publications. We have the necessary expertise and experience to handle any media related matter.
Areas of expertise include:
- Defamation litigation
- Press Council complaints (newspapers)
- BCCSA complaints (radio & television)
- Print, visual, social and electronic media
- Press releases
- Media Law courses
- All media related queries
- Damages claims
Criminal Law
We possess criminal expertise which allows us to act for our clients in criminal matters both in the Magistrates Court and in the High Court.
Labour Law
With a truly unique labour market and labour related problems, South African Labour Law requires a high level of skill and dedication. Our firm has the necessary expertise to address any labour related matter.
Areas of expertise include:
- All aspects of individual Labour Law
- All aspects of collective Labour Law
- Drafting of any labour related Agreements/documents
- Employment Contracts
- Labour dispute resolution
- The chairing/defending/prosecuting of disciplinary hearings
- CCMA & Labour Court applications and trials
- Restraint of Trade
- Confidentiality Agreements
Debt Collection Matters
We provide Debt Collection services to individuals and companies, from serving a letter of demand, drafting an Acknowledgement of Debt to Magistrate Court and High Court litigation. We also provide advice on the National Credit Act and the Consumer Protection Act.
Areas of expertise include:
- Letters of demand
- Drafting of Acknowledgements of Debt
- Advice on the National Credit Act
- Magistrate and High Court litigation
- Debt Counselling
- Business Rescue
- The Consumer Protection Act
- Black listings
- Rescissions of Judgments
Acting As Correspondents Of Record
We are well equipped to handle any correspondent requirements timeously and have successfully done so for numerous firms.
Social Media Law / Cyber Law
With the advancement of technology legal disputes have become prominent on social media. Our team of experienced attorneys have valuable experience and knowledge in dealing with defamation claims, related legal disputes and criminal conduct taking place on the internet.
Areas of expertise include:
- Take Down Notices
- Interdicts
- Harassment Orders / Protection Orders
- Domestic Violence
- Stalking
- Identity Theft
- Copy Right Infringement
- Protection of Intellectual Property
- Catfishing
- Social Media Impersonation / False Impersonation
- Defamation
- Cyber Bullying
- Hacking
Property Law
With a growing population and increase of Sectional title Developments, legal disputes between residents and Governing Bodies such as Body Corporates and Home Owners associates, have been on the increase.
In addition, many property owners confronted with Municipal accounts which are incorrectly charged.
We have vast experience in dealing with these matters, and are able to assist our clients in resolving disputes of this nature.
Areas of expertise include:
- Levy Collections
- CSOS Disputes
- Evictions
- Municipal Disputes
- Valuation Objections
- Unlawful disconnections of Municipal Services