Specialisation & Focus

Commercial Law

Contracts: We draft various agreements ensuring that the legal rights and obligations of our clients are clearly defined and protected. The specific agreements depend on the nature of our clients’ business and the transactions involved. Each agreement is tailored to the specific needs and circumstances of the client. We use our expertise to ensure that the agreements comply with applicable laws and regulations and effectively protect the interests of our clients.

Empower your business with our comprehensive contract services. From meticulous vetting and skillful negotiation to precise drafting, we safeguard our clients' interests and provide a solid legal foundation for our clients' commercial endeavours.

Business Formation: Assisting in the formation of business entities, such as corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies.
Commercial Litigation: Handling disputes arising from commercial transactions, including breach of contract, fraud, and other business-related conflicts.

Legal Advice: Providing legal advice to employers or employees on a variety of employment-related issues, including compliance with labour laws, workplace policies, and contract matters.

Drafting and Reviewing Contracts: Drafting and reviewing employment contracts, severance agreements, restraint of trade agreements, confidentiality agreements, and other legal documents related to employment relationships.

Discrimination and Harassment Claims: Handling cases involving workplace discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination. This may include investigating complaints, advising on potential legal action.

Workplace Policies and Handbooks: Assisting employers to develop and update workplace policies and employee handbooks to ensure legal compliance and minimize the risk of employment-related disputes.

Training and Compliance Programs: Providing training to employers and employees on various employment-related topics, including sexual harassment prevention, diversity and inclusion, and compliance with employment laws.

Dispute Resolution: Mediation, negotiation, or litigating employment disputes, including those related to wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, and breach of employment contracts.

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): We utilise alternative dispute resolution methods, such as arbitration or mediation, to resolve employment disputes outside of traditional litigation.

We aim to empower our clients to submit compelling, compliant, and competitive proposals, ultimately enhancing their chances of winning procurement opportunities from public entities. We assist with the following among other things:

Legal Advice: Providing legal counsel on procurement laws, regulations, and procedures to private companies, or individuals involved in the procurement process.

Review and Preparation: We meticulously review bid/tender documents (RFP, RFQ, etc). Crafting winning proposals: We assist in the preparation of proposals, including refining them to meet the highest standards and maximize our clients’ chances of success.

Contract Negotiation and Drafting: Reviewing, negotiating and drafting contracts related to procurement activities, including terms and conditions, specifications, and contractual obligations to help our clients secure favourable terms and conditions.

Legal Compliance: Conducting comprehensive reviews of bid documents to ensure strict compliance with procurement laws and regulations and requirements set by the public entity.

Compliance Checklists: Creating or reviewing compliance checklists to ensure that documents meet all the legal and procedural requirements specified in the procurement laws and regulations and the public entity.

Legal Opinions: Providing legal opinions on the compliance of documents with applicable procurement laws and regulations.

Specifications and Requirements: Assisting clients to comprehend the specifications and technical requirements outlined in the bid documents. This facilitates the preparation of accurate and compliant documents for timely submission.

Alternative Dispute Resolution: Using alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, such as mediation or arbitration, to resolve procurement-related disputes in a more expedient and cost-effective manner.

Drafting Wills: Preparing legal documents that outline the distribution of a person's assets and the appointment of guardianship for minor children.

Estate Administration: Assisting in the legal process of validating a Will and administering the estate.
Handling the practical aspects of distributing assets, paying debts, and resolving claims against the estate.
Intestate Succession: Advising on the distribution of assets when a person passes away without a valid Will, in accordance with the laws of intestate succession.

We assist creditors, individuals, or businesses to recover money owed by individuals or entities who have not fulfilled their financial obligations. We negotiate favourable settlements and repayment plans with debtors, utilizing legal strategies to ensure compliance and fairness. Here's an overview of what we do:

Assessment of Debt: We do a thorough assessment of the debt, including the amount owed, the debtor's financial situation, and any relevant contractual agreements.

Communication with Debtor: We contact the debtor through letters, phone calls, or emails to remind them of the outstanding debt and negotiate a voluntary repayment arrangement.

Letter of Demand: We issue letters of demand outlining the details of the debt, the amount owed, and a deadline for payment. These letters often serve as a legal requirement before further action is taken.

Negotiation and Settlement: We engage in negotiations with the debtor to reach a settlement or establish a repayment plan.

Legal Action: Where voluntary repayment efforts are unsuccessful, we assist our clients who chose to pursue the matter via litigation. This involves filing a lawsuit to obtain a court judgment against the debtor.

With a court-issued judgment, we can pursue various avenues to try and recover the debt for our clients, while navigating the complexities of the relevant laws and regulations.