Departments

Seymore du Toit & Basson is divided into the following departments:

Transfers

Apart from the transferring of property, this department also specialises in all property matters, including drafting of agreements, subdivision and consolidation, notarial leases and servitudes, applications, consents and servitudes.

Bond and Bond Cancellations

We serve on all the major banks' panels, including, ABSA, First Rand National, Nedbank, Standard Bank and SA Home Loans, attending to bond registrations and bond cancellations.

Wills and Estates

This department specialises in deceased estate transfers and drafting of wills. Having a valid Will will furthermore ensure that your estate is administered accordingly to your wishes.

Litigation

Our litigation professionals deal with an array of matters which include environmental, commercial, debt collection, foreclosures,  and divorces in all forums.

Labour and Employment Law

The labour department specialises in general labour compliance as well as disputes, particularly in the CCMA and Labour court.

Meet our experts

Marietha Farrell

Attorney & Conveyancer

Marietha heads up our property transfer department. She provides specialised services in the opening of sectional title registers, township development,... consolidations, subdivisions of properties and the registration of servitudes. Her analytical approach together with her unwavering commitment to quality has resulted in her becoming a respected property specialist among peers and clients alike.

013 752 4459

Nalika Naidoo

Attorney & Conveyancer

Nalika is a Professional Assistant and practices in the property department focusing on mortgage registrations, cancellations, transfers, general property related... transactions, notarial matters and the administration of deceased estates at our Umhlanga branch office. 

031 109 0671

Nomfundo Madonsela

Director

Nomfundo is a director at Seymore du Toit & Basson Inc. specialising in bond registrations.

013 752 4459

Renier Buitendag

Attorney

Passionate about law and aggressive in his representation of clients, Renier is the head of the Labour Department in the... Practice Group.

013 752 4459

Ruan van Heerden

Director

Ruan is a Director in the Conveyancing Department, specialising in commercial bond registrations. By understanding the client’s business operation he... is able to provide a swift and bespoke experience to every client.

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Andries Oberholzer

Attorney

Andries, who oversees the Bond and Cancellation Departments, is focused on client interactions and insuring a quality service. His position... requires him to work closely with major banking institutions who can all attest to his professionalism.

013 752 4459

Cornelia Basson

Consultant

Cornelia is one of the founding directors in the Property Practice Group of the firm and heads up the Correspondent... Conveyancing Department and Finance Department in the Group.

013 752 4459

Daniela Cowley

Attorney

Daniela is an attorney, conveyancer and notary who is the head of the Witbank Branch.

013 492 0505

Henry Schoeman

Attorney

Henry is a professional assistant at Seymore du Toit & Basson and focuses on commercial contracting and related matters. 

013 752 4459

Jan Hendrik du Toit

Director

Jan Hendrik du Toit is the founding member of Seymore du Toit & Basson Inc. Together with managing the firm,... he heads up the Conveyancing Department. 

013 752 4459

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Featured legal expertise

Administration of Estates

Administration of deceased estates, include advice and guidance, executorships, preparation of all documentation for submission to the Master of the... High Court, preparation of agreements, management of estate assets and liabilities, and all related aspects to ensure a successful administration of a deceased estate.

Appeal

Appeal and review support and assistance in all appropriate forums, risk and merit assessment, preparation and lodging of appeal documentation... and records, case management, legal representation, briefing of counsel and all related support services.

Banking and Finance

Banking and finance services, advice and support in relation to credit and finance agreements, transaction structuring, financing agreements, securities and... negotiable instruments, shares and debentures, regulatory compliance, opinions, and drafting of related documentation and agreements.

Black Economic Empowerment

Advice and support in respect of Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) scorecard planning, BEE transaction structuring, equity transactions and ownership models,... empowerment funding, BEE compliance in respect of relevant BEE legislation, codes and charters, skills development, centralized procurement and socio-economic and enterprise development initiatives.

Bond Registration and Cancellation

Advice and support regarding the registration and cancellation of mortgage bonds, drafting and preparation of securities, engaging with financiers, preparation... and lodging of documentation with the Deeds Office, engaging with third parties, obtaining all necessary authorities and approvals, management of the registration or cancellation process.

Child Rights

Advice, guidance and support in respect of child rights, including protection, maintenance, custody, adoptions, surrogacy, legal representation, mediation, negotiation, investigations,... drafting of documentation and agreements, initiation of proceedings and all other matters relating to child rights.

Commercial Contracting

Advice and drafting of all types of commercial, business and other agreements and transaction documents, standardised contract formats, reviews and... audits, risk assessments, negotiation, mediation and dispute resolution.

Competition Law

Advice and support regarding competition law, merger compliance, representation, opinions and all other related aspects of competition law.

Consolidation and Subdivision

Advice and support regarding the consolidation or subdivision or immovable property, including the preparation and lodging of documentation with the... Deeds Office, obtaining all necessary authorities and approvals, engaging with third parties, management of the consolidation or subdivision process.

Consumer Law

Advice and support in respect of all aspects of legal and regulatory aspects relating to the consumer including business audits,... risk assessments, drafting of policies and procedures, consumer agreements, drafting of forms, terms and conditions, e-commerce and other aspects relating to consumer law.

Contract Management

Advice and support in respect of contract management, contract storage, risk and liability assessment, contract reviews, contract due diligences, contract... management policies and procedures, standardised contract formats.

Corporate

Advice and support in respect of entity formation, preparation of founding documentation, registrations, maintenance, amendments, drafting of agreements and resolutions,... and company secretarial and administrative support services

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