Litigation
The Litigation Department is concerned with all matters which involve actual or potential court hearings, whether by way of trials, applications or other hearings in the High Court, Magistrates’ Court or other tribunals, including:
- Mortgage bonds and foreclosures
- Notarial bond applications to perfect security
- Vehicle and asset finance recoveries
- Business lending recovery
- Credit card debt recovery
- Insolvency and recovery solutions
- Credit and consumer legislation and advice thereon
- Monetary, contractual and commercial claims and disputes
- Long and short term insurance disputes, litigation and advice
- Medical malpractice
- Professional indemnity suits
- Insurance liability matters
- Insolvency, winding up and business rescue proceedings, offers of compromise and schemes of arrangement
- Divorce, custody, maintenance and matrimonial property hearings
- Landlord and tenant disputes
- Evictions in terms of the Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act
- The perfection of security held under notarial bonds
- Property related litigation
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