Our team of litigation lawyers at MK Ledwaba Attorneys is able to assist with instituting and defending delictual claims. Whether you want to institute or defend a civil claim, a motor vehicle accident or medical negligence claim, our team of litigation attorneys is experienced to deal with your matter based on the specific and unique facts.

Should you be involved in a motor vehicle accident or experience harm through a medical practitioner’s failure to do something which ought to have been done or by doing something which should not have been done, you can sue for damages and our experienced litigation attorneys can assist with the claim.

The world is continually experiencing a scourge in white collar and business crimes. It has become imperative for corporate clients to perform internal investigations not only when the client becomes aware of possible criminal activity but as a practice of good governance. Our team of commercial crimes attorneys and forensic investigators is able to assist clients in both the private and public sectors.

With white collar crimes growing daily in sophistication and complexity, the scourge has created the need for the innovative commercial crimes attorney. Our team compromises of commercial crimes attorneys, forensic investigators, accountants and auditors who are well adapted to the intricacies of dealing with commercial crimes and forensic investigations and delivering well rounded and complete opinions and reports.

Our team of commercial attorneys and debt collectors assists different types of clients (SMMEs, large companies and body Corporates) with non-litigious (“soft collections”) and litigious debt collections by employing a tailormade and cost-effective debt collection process. Our team of commercial attorneys and debt collections ensure that there is a strategic, cost-effective collection of debts due to the client. MK Ledwaba Attorneys offers personal and commercial debt collection services, Many debtors will avoid paying until an attorney is involved.

Our experienced labour attorneys are able to assist and advise on the following aspects of labour law:

• Dispute resolution;
• Dismissals (termination with or without notice, constructive, automatically unfair, misconduct, operational requirements (retrenchments) and incapacity including poor work performance, incompatibility and ill-health;
• Workplace discipline (disciplinary procedures, conducting disciplinary enquiries and chairing disciplinary hearings);
• Unfair labour practices (promotion, demotion, training, benefits, unfair suspension and disciplinary action short of dismissal);
• Representation at CCMA, bargaining councils, Labour Court and High Court;
• Drafting and reviewing of employment contracts, policies, procedures, retrenchment agreements, severance and settlement agreements, restraint of trade agreements; and
• Commercial transactions such as sale of businesses as a going concern in terms of Section 197 of the Labour Relations Act, assistance in respect of restructuring and retrenchment proceedings.

At MK Ledwaba Attorneys, our experienced property attorneys assist in property related matters such as implementation, drafting and reviewing of sale and purchase agreements (offer to purchase); commercial and residential lease contracts, sale of property disputes, residential and business rental disputes, eviction, Sectional Title disputes and spoliation applications. Our property attorneys also assist in incorporating and setting up special purpose vehicles for property investors and developers.

Our trusts, wills and deceased estates attorneys assist clients with the drafting and reviewing of wills and trust deeds. In addition, we assist with the incorporation of the trusts, the appointment of trustees and lodgement with the Master of the High Court’s office.

Our trusts, wills and deceased estates attorneys also assists with other legal issues arising out of a person’s death which includes acting as executors in the deceased estate, liaising with the Master of the High Court, obtaining valuations of assets, disputes and claims of all creditors, the payment of liabilities, resolutions and redistribution agreements between the heirs, winding up of the deceased estate and the distribution of the net assets to beneficiaries.