VAN DER SPUY AND PARTNERS
Notary in Cape Town

The firm of Van der Spuy & Partners serves its clients in a professional and personal style with experienced and loyal staff building on two centuries of legal expertise and knowledge. The firm is a full service law firm and provides a complete range of legal services to clients. Key services provided include commercial, property, litigation, labour and many other service areas on which clients can draw. The firm strongly supports Black Economic Empowerment and transformation as is reflected by the firm’s BEE Verification Certificate establishing the firm as a Level 4 BEE Contributor and Value Adding Supplier. View the firm’s BEE Certificate under the Publications Tab. The business and economic environment in South Africa demands professionals capable of assisting clients with effectively structuring their business and transactions and providing advice and support with negotiations, disputes, litigation and commercial structures. Formation family trusts, business trusts, BEE and employee trusts. With the high cost of litigation, an important aspect of the services of group professionals is to evaluate whether litigation can be avoided by solving or advising in respect of litigious issues early and pre-emptively. However where litigation cannot be avoided, group professionals pursue litigation across all areas of the law tenaciously and efficiently for resolution of the dispute, and where required involve specialists from other service areas to assist with litigation. Group professionals are geared to provide extensive general and specialist litigation services to clients. Case management services to clients in litigious matters for Magistrate Court, High Court, Supreme Court of Appeal and Constitutional Court, as well as support for other formal tribunals and forums. Real estate and the ability to own and transfer property remains a cornerstone of our economic system and an integral part of personal and financial planning. in respect of property and requires specialist support in respect of commercial property services and conveyancing transactions. Drafting and registration of servitudes, certificates of registered title, certificates of consolidated titles, general plans etc. Group professionals provide a broad range of commercial contracting support, bringing professional, commercial and business skills and expertise to bear in the drafting and negotiation of agreements to fit the specific needs and requirements of each client. Each client’s needs are different and understanding the requirements and business of each client forms a vital part in developing watertight agreements. Group professionals are also able to draw on the extensive centralized group example database available to group members, contributing to the speed, quality and efficiency with which professionals can assist clients with tailored agreements.