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Conveyancing & Property Transfers
Whether you're buying, selling or transferring property, VDM Attorneys provides a seamless conveyancing experience backed by clear communication, legal expertise and proactive project management. We work closely with buyers, sellers, estate agents, banks and bond originators to ensure every property transfer is completed efficiently and with confidence.
Notary Public and Notarial Services
A Notary Public is a specialist attorney authorised to prepare, certify, and authenticate certain legal documents for official use.
Power of Attorney Services
Whether you're buying or selling property, travelling overseas, managing business affairs, or need someone to act on your behalf, VDM Attorneys prepares legally compliant General and Special Powers of Attorney for use in South Africa and internationally, including notarisation and apostille services where required.
Community Schemes
Expert legal advice for sectional title, homeowners' associations, share block companies and voluntary associations. Whether your matter falls under CSOS or requires court litigation, our specialist team will guide you to the most effective solution.
Wills & Estate Planning
Protect your loved ones and ensure your wishes are carried out with a professionally drafted Will. Whether you need a Last Will and Testament, a Living Will, or broader estate planning advice, VDM Attorneys provides clear legal guidance to help you plan for the future with confidence.
Deceased Estate Administration
Losing a loved one is difficult enough without the added burden of administering a deceased estate. VDM Attorneys assists families and executors with every stage of the estate administration process, from reporting the estate to the Master of the High Court through to the final distribution of assets. Whether you need guidance, professional administration, or wish to replace an executor, our experienced team is here to help.
Marriage & Antenuptial Contracts
Choosing the right matrimonial property regime is one of the most important legal decisions you'll make before marriage. VDM Attorneys advises on antenuptial contracts (ANCs), matrimonial property regimes, accrual, and postnuptial contract applications, helping couples protect their assets and plan for the future with confidence.
Divorce Attorneys
Whether your divorce is uncontested or contested, VDM Attorneys provides compassionate legal guidance, practical advice and strong representation to help you move forward with confidence. We assist with every aspect of divorce, including parenting arrangements, maintenance, asset division and settlement agreements.
Civil Litigation Attorneys
Disputes don't always end in court, but when they do, you need experienced litigation attorneys who understand the legal process and your commercial objectives. VDM Attorneys represents individuals, businesses, landlords, and property professionals in civil litigation matters across South Africa, providing practical advice from the first letter of demand through to trial and judgment.
Business Debt Collection
Outstanding invoices, unpaid professional fees, arrear levies, and commercial rental debt all impact your cash flow. VDM Attorneys provides ongoing debt collection services for businesses, professional practices, body corporates, and homeowners' associations, managing everything from letters of demand through to litigation and enforcement where necessary.
Eviction Attorneys
Whether you're dealing with non-payment of rent, an expired lease, or unlawful occupation, VDM Attorneys provides lawful, PIE Act-compliant eviction services across South Africa. Our experienced litigation team manages the entire eviction process, helping landlords, property owners, body corporates, and managing agents obtain enforceable court orders while avoiding costly procedural mistakes.
Mediation & Arbitration
Not every legal dispute needs to be decided in court. VDM Attorneys offers accredited mediation and arbitration services to help individuals, businesses, community schemes, and families resolve disputes efficiently, confidentially, and cost-effectively through alternative dispute resolution.
Commercial Law
Commercial law, also known as business law, mercantile law or trade law, governs the legal rights, responsibilities, and relationships involved in commerce and trade. It covers everything from contracts and transactions to company structures, regulatory compliance, and commercial dispute resolution.
Insolvency and Liquidation
Insolvency is a financial state in which a business can no longer meet its debt obligations, while liquidation is the formal legal process of closing that business, selling its assets, and distributing proceeds to creditors.
Property Practitioner Compliance
Stay compliant with the PPRA and focus on growing your business. Our team assists estate agencies and property practitioners with Fidelity Fund Certificates (FFCs), trust account compliance, regulatory submissions, and ongoing compliance support, backed by professionals with firsthand PPRA experience.
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