Practical legal solutions for business, family and personal matters.

We draft, review and negotiate business-sale, share, asset, lease, contractor, supplier, customer, service-level, partnership, funding, confidentiality, restraint, settlement, online-trading and other commercial agreements, with a focus on clear obligations and manageable risk.

Support includes shareholder agreements, MOI reviews, director and shareholder documentation, resolutions, meeting records, governance policies, share transactions, restructuring, succession, deadlock mechanisms and corporate-record reviews.

We assist with business structures, founder and partnership arrangements, purchase or sale transactions, legal due diligence, warranties, indemnities, negotiations, closing requirements, exit planning and relationship restructuring.

Services include compliance assessments, calendars, policies and risk registers, together with POPIA, PAIA, Consumer Protection Act, privacy, direct-marketing, record-retention, complaints and internal-investigation support.

Accountable institutions can obtain help with risk-management and compliance programmes, customer due diligence, beneficial-ownership checks, client risk ratings, screening, transaction monitoring, recordkeeping and internal FICA procedures.

Employer support covers contracts, workplace policies, disciplinary and grievance procedures, performance and incapacity documentation, retrenchment and termination processes, investigations and preparation for conciliation or arbitration. Formal representation is coordinated with appropriately admitted practitioners where required.

We review disputes, prepare demands, breach or cancellation notices and settlement proposals, assist with negotiations or mediation preparation, organise supporting evidence and liaise with litigation attorneys or advocates when court proceedings become necessary.

Trust services include deeds, registrations, amendments, trustee and beneficiary documentation, resolutions, Letters of Authority, governance, recordkeeping, beneficial ownership, FICA compliance, succession planning and liaison with the Master of the High Court.

We draft and review wills, testamentary trust and guardianship provisions, executor and beneficiary arrangements, business-succession provisions, estate-liquidity planning and coordinated plans involving trusts, insurance and business structures.

Executors, beneficiaries and families receive support with reporting an estate, Master’s Office submissions, Letters of Executorship or Authority, asset and creditor administration, statutory notices, Liquidation and Distribution Accounts, inheritances, property transfers and finalisation.

Property support includes sale and lease agreements, offers to purchase, joint-ownership and occupation arrangements, renovation terms, breach notices, estate-related transfers and liaison with estate agents and conveyancers.

Individuals can request contract reviews, personal loan or sale agreements, acknowledgements of debt, settlements, residential leases, demand responses, consumer complaints, estate planning and referrals to specialist practitioners when appropriate.

General assistance includes consultations, contract interpretation, document and policy reviews, risk assessments, written opinions, regulatory research, formal correspondence, evidence organisation and guidance on practical next steps.