Our Services
We specialize in the following legal services:
ATTORNEYS, NOTARIES & CONVEYANCERS
Conveyancing & Property Law
Our firm’s primary focus is on property law. We offer sage advice to all parties, including the purchasers, sellers, developers and estate agents on legal issues surrounding the sale and transfer of property. With this approach, we provide professional legal services which is backed by state-of-the-art technology. Our friendly, people-oriented property lawyers and paralegal staff are able to provide the full package with highly professional results.
Divorce, Child & Family Law
Family law is a very dynamic area of practice. We have attorneys who specialize in this field and who are there to assist you and any family members with these personal legal matters. Whether you need help with an ante-nuptial agreement or advice and guidance in divorce proceedings, maintenance or custody agreements, our experienced family attorneys are there to provide sound guidance when you need it most.
Civil Litigation
When the inevitable circumstance arises where litigation is necessary, our team of experienced litigators will assist you to navigate the courts and the justice system to best present your case. Our attorneys attend to all matters in the Magistrates Court, High Court and other dispute or adjudication platforms.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
With the complex relationships between individuals, companies and other organisations, it is becoming increasingly important to consult a professional dispute resolution law firm to avoid costly disagreements. We are well-placed to offer our clients outstanding advice on the various methods of resolving disputes, whether strategic or general. This advice is coupled with professional and efficient legal services, whether in a court room, arbitration, dispute resolution forum or mediation.
Commercial & Contract Law
We offer a wide range of commercial products to our clients, including the registration of corporate entities, negotiation and drafting of commercial agreements, as well as legal advice pertaining to the viability, legal and tax implications in respect thereof.
Wills, Trusts & Deceased Estates
We have a well-established and extensive estate and trust department with a multi-faceted approach involving legal, tax, investment and insurance planning. To meet the financial and estate planning needs of our clients in a rapidly changing South Africa, we offer a diverse range of services including, estate planning and tax advice, administration of trusts and curatorships; and drafting of Wills and the administration of deceased estates.
Media & Entertainment Law
Our entertainment & media law department was established in response to a demand for specialised legal services in these areas on the part of our existing clients, and the music and entertainment industry as a whole. We hold expertise in the legal minefield of staging large live music events and concerts. The firm represents recording artists, recording labels and studios as well as music and artist agencies and publishers. With the ever-changing world of entertainment, we hold expert knowledge and ability to find dynamic, innovative solutions to these unique situations.
Criminal Law
Our criminal law department is driven by service excellence at very competitive rates. Being acutely aware of the importance of fostering good relationships with all role players throughout the criminal justice system, we pride ourselves on the formidable relationships we have established throughout the industry. Our Criminal Law team attends to:
- Bail Applications.
- Appearances in Magistrates and Regional Courts.
- The High Court.
- The Supreme Court of Appeal.
- The Constitutional Court.
- Assisting victims of crime.
Labour Law
South Africa has some of the most liberal and progressive labour legislation in the world and as such, much guidance is needed to advise employers and employees, whether in the public or private sector. We provide legal services on all areas of labour and employment law such as:
- Advice and drawing of employment contracts, restraints of trade or confidentiality agreements.
- Legal representation at CCMA, Bargaining Councils, Labour Courts, Labour Appeal Court, High Courts and the Supreme Court of Appeals and the Constitutional Court.
- Unfair labour practice disputes.
- Unfair dismissal disputes.
Notary Services
Our notaries attend to the following services:
- Witness signatures; draw and attest contracts and statements; and authenticate the validity of certain documents.
- Execute notarial deeds such as ante- and postnuptial contracts, deeds of servitude, deeds of cession of usufruct, notarial leases, trust deeds of donation, notarial bonds etc.
- Legalization of documents which include attestation, apostille, authentication and notarization of a document for use in foreign countries.
Military Law
Having an office in Simon’s Town within mere meters of the South Africa’s primary Naval base, we are excellently placed and equipped to protect the rights and interests of members in uniform, not only in Simon’s Town but countrywide. Not surprisingly we are on the panel of legal representatives of SANDU, the National Defence Union. The sad reality is that suppression & abuse of uniformed members’ rights and interests is often executed under the cover of military authority. Our team of military legal experts’ are there to stand with the uniformed members with advice and representation of uniformed members to assert their rights in all military courts and disciplinary forums. .
Correspondent Services
Our firm has several branches in the Western Cape and offers correspondent services, in particular, for legal matters at the Simon’s Town and Paarl Magistrates’ Court.
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