Services
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Corporate and Commercial Law
commercial@vanhuyssteens.co.za

Conveyancing and Property Law
conveyancing@vanhuyssteens.co.za

Labour Law and Industrial Relations
labour@vanhuyssteens.co.za

Litigation & Dispute Resolution
litigation@vanhuyssteens.co.za

• Corporate and Commercial Law
We have made it our business to develop expertise and experience in the field of corporate and commercial law.

Consequently, our client base has continued to expand, and includes listed and unlisted companies ranging from large corporates to small and medium sized businesses.

We have acquired the necessary know-how in drafting contracts for various commercial institutions, and in advising enterprises on structuring and negotiating national and international transactions and agreements.

Areas of Expertise:
· Mergers & Acquisitions
· International Trade Law
· Commercial Agreements
· Competition Law
· Business and Family Trusts
· Companies
· Close Corporations
· Partnerships
· Joint Ventures
· Franchising
Contact:   commercial@vanhuyssteens.co.za.

• Conveyancing and Property Law
In our conveyancing and property law department we have an experienced team using the latest technology and software ensuring that all interested parties in a property transaction have access to information regarding the registration process via the web site of Convey Central. 

Our turnaround times in completing transactions are an example to the industry and hence our appointment by the major banks on their bond registration panels.  Under the circumstances the property law department can attend to transfer of properties as well as bond cancellation and bond registration process - a true "one stop facility

Areas of expertise:
• Registration of Transfers:
- Residential and commercial property;
- Deceased estates (sales and inheritances)
- Insolvent estates
- Full- and Sectional Titles
- Divorce Transfers
• Opening of Township- and Sectional Title Registers
• Rectification transfers
• Subdivisions
• Bonds:
- Registration of Residential and Commercial Bonds;
- Cancellation of existing bonds
- Section 45(2) and 57 substitutions
• Notarial work:
- Antenuptial Contracts
- Notarial cession of exclusive use areas
- Servitudes
- Notarial Bonds
• Property Tax issues


Contact: conveyancing@vanhuyssteens.co.za

• Labour Law and Industrial Relations
Labour legislation and development in the field of labour law require specific attention and focus. We keep our clients properly advised of every avenue that would enable them to avoid the risk of negative labour relations and to manage labour disputes and to negotiate solutions.

We assist in the drafting of conditions of employment, disciplinary codes and procedures, employment equity and skills transfer plans as well as BEE status and plans.

We attach as much importance to the legal and the financial implications, as to the long-term impact a matter may have on a clients' future labour relations.
Contact: labour@vanhuyssteens.co.za

• Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Our philosophy is to avoid litigation where possible by seeking the most advantageous settlement through negotiation, thus relying on litigation only as a last resort. However, once litigation becomes inevitable we go out to win. Lucid understanding of the issues, well considered strategy, meticulous preparation and ongoing appraisal of the strengths and weaknesses of each party's case are all key aspects of successful litigation.

We have the necessary skills and expertise to offer sound advice and professional services in this ever-expanding area of the legal profession.

Areas of Expertise:
· Negotiation
· Commercial Litigation
· Constitutional Court
· High Court
· Property Disputes
· Motor Collision
· Magistrate's Court
· Arbitration
· Mediation
· Insolvency
Contact: litigation@vanhuyssteens.co.za

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