Attorneys Johannesburg & Cape Town South Africa

Notaries & Conveyancers

Van Deventer & Van Deventer Incorporated is a reputable law firm in South Africa with offices in Rivonia Sandton, Johannesburg and Brackenfell Bellville, Cape Town.

Our firm of attorneys in Johannesburg and attorneys in Cape Town comprehensively cover the following areas of specialisation of legal practice:

  • Conveyancing Services - Conveyancing attorneys and general conveyancers, Conveyancing & Bond Cost Calculators
  • Divorce and Family Law - Divorce attorneys and family lawyers, Child Maintenance, Custody & Parenting plans. International Abduction
  • Estates, Trusts & Wills - Estate administration lawyers, Family & Discretionary Trusts, Living Wills, Amending Trust Deeds
  • Marriage and Matrimonial Property - Antenuptial contracts, Matrimonial Regime Changes, Cohabitation Agreements, Life Partnership Agreements
  • Notarial Services - Notaries, Apostille Certificates, General Notarial Bonds, Notarised Documents
  • Property Law - Real Estate lawyers, Sectional Title Developments, Property Zoning
  • Civil Litigation & Debt Collection - Arrear levy collection

We know that Van Deventer & Van Deventer Incorporated’s distinctive spirit comes across through these pages because we are passionate about what we do. As an active firm in the local legal fraternity, we offer superb legal advice based on current legislation in South Africa.

We are highly capable lawyers in whom you can have real confidence, partly because of our technical expertise and our team of excellent support staff, but also because of our ethical practice and absolute professionalism.

Although we have law offices in Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa, our single office approach ensures excellent communications and efficient co-ordination of our resources.

We handle complex, strategic work and litigation based on our respective clients' needs (some of whom represent various organisations), but appreciate the importance of value for money, commercial awareness and flexibility.

We are also lucky enough to enjoy what we do, primarily because of the great, long-term relationships we build with our many valued clients and the legal advice we are able to dispense to them.

You can rely on us to put in the hard work and dedication focusing on your important legal issues which will be excellently dealt with thanks to the diversity of our professional expertise.

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Understanding the Liquidation Process in South Africa

In South Africa, there are two types of liquidation: voluntary liquidation, which is initiated by the company's directors or shareholders, and involuntary liquidation, which is initiated by the company's creditors or the court.

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Posted by Cor van Deventer on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 Views: 0


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The Impact of Insolvency on Employees in South Africa

Fortunately, South African employees have certain rights and protections under the law when their employer becomes insolvent. Additionally, the Companies Act and the Insolvency Act provide for the appointment of a liquidator to oversee the winding up of the company's affairs and to ensure that employees are treated fairly.

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Posted by Cor van Deventer on Thursday, March 23, 2023 Views: 56


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Different Types of Insolvencies in South Africa

Understanding the different types of insolvencies is important for individuals and businesses who are struggling to meet their financial obligations, as it can help them choose the best course of action to address their financial difficulties.

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Posted by Cor van Deventer on Thursday, March 9, 2023 Views: 88


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Insolvency, Liquidation, Bankruptcy – What is What?

As a law firm specializing in insolvency and liquidation in South Africa, we know how important it is for individuals and businesses to understand the differences between these three terms. In this blog, we'll provide a clear definition for each, as well as an explanation of the key differences between insolvency, liquidation, and bankruptcy.

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Posted by Cor van Deventer on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Views: 95


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Judge Orders Seller to Pay Homeowner R400K for Concealing Defects

Molatelo Maloka, who purchased a home that turned out to have a number of defects. Despite the initial excitement of owning her dream home, Molatelo soon realized that the house was in a state of disrepair, including issues such as damp, a strong smell, and paint that was bubbling and cracking.

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Posted by Cor van Deventer on Friday, February 17, 2023 Views: 502