Comprehensive Legal Solutions
MAKELANA K ATTORNEYS INC offers a comprehensive range of legal services across multiple practice areas. Our team possesses deep knowledge and experience, enabling us to provide specialized advice and representation in complex legal matters.
Labour Law
Expert advisory and litigation services to both employers and employees. We recognize that the workplace is a crucial environment that must balance productivity, fairness, and compliance with the law.
Services include:
- Drafting and reviewing employment contracts and workplace policies
- Advising on retrenchments, disciplinary procedures, and dismissals
- Representing clients before the CCMA, Bargaining Councils, and Labour Court
- Assisting with compliance under BCEA, EEA, and LRA
- Conducting internal disciplinary hearings and grievance procedures
- Advising on workplace discrimination, harassment, and labour disputes
Commercial & Corporate Contracts
Our commercial department assists clients in navigating the complexities of business law and corporate governance. We understand that commercial success depends on legally sound and well-structured transactions.
Services include:
- Business registration, incorporation, and restructuring
- Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, shareholder agreements
- Advising on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate compliance
- Representation in commercial disputes and arbitration
- Corporate governance and regulatory advisory
- Legal due diligence for corporate transactions
Family Law
Family law requires sensitivity, empathy, and discretion. Our firm provides compassionate yet firm legal representation in family-related matters.
Services include:
- Divorce and separation proceedings
- Maintenance, custody, and guardianship disputes
- Domestic violence and protection orders
- Antenuptial and postnuptial contracts
- Adoption and surrogacy matters
- Estate and matrimonial property division
Administration of Estates
Our estate administration practice ensures that clients' assets are managed and distributed lawfully, efficiently, and with compassion.
Services include:
- Drafting of wills and codicils
- Administration of deceased estates
- Application for letters of executorship and administration
- Estate planning and asset protection
- Estate dispute resolution and mediation
Civil Litigation
Criminal Litigation
Our criminal law department provides legal defence for individuals accused of offences, ensuring that constitutional rights are upheld.
Services include:
- Bail applications and appeals
- Representation in criminal trials at Magistrates' and High Courts
- Drafting and filing of appeals and review applications
- Advisory services on criminal liability and compliance