Our Team

Your partners in excellence

Our Commitment to Excellence

At our firm, we pride ourselves on upholding our core values. We believe in collaboration, integrity, and client-focused service. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to provide effective legal solutions, ensuring that we meet your needs with professionalism and skill. Together, we can navigate the complexities of law.

Thomas & Swanepoel

Directors

André Thomas

Director, Attorney & Notary (Founder)

Qualifications:
BLC LLB LLM (UP) DIP TAX PRACTICE (RAU) Qualified Notary.

Area of practice:
Corporate & Commercial, Mergers & Acquisitions, Property, Wills, Estate Planning, Trusts, Tax, Managed Health Care, Property Law and Insurance Law.

~ Since 1990 ~

Danie Swanepoel

Director & Attorney (Founder)

Qualifications:
BLC LLB (UP) DIP LABOUR LAW (RAU)LLM with specialisation in Labour Law (UNISA)

Area of practice:
Employment Law, Labour Law, Labour Management Systems, Labour Litigation, Labour Related Statutory Provisions, Dispute Resolution, Policy Making and Training.

~ Since 1990 ~

Louis Erasmus

Director & Attorney

Qualifications:
LLB (PUCHO)

Area of practice:
High Court Civil Litigation, Commercial Arbitrations and Governmental Tender Disputes.

Judy Jacobsz

Director, Attorney & Conveyancer

Qualifications:
LLB LLM (International Trade: Import and Export Law) (PUCHO) and a Qualified Conveyancer

Area of practice:
Corporate and Commercial, Estates, Wills, Trusts, International Trade and Property and Conveyancing.

Commercial Department

Headed By André Thomas

Burtram Thomas

Attorney

Qualifications:
B. Com LLB (PUCHO)

Areas of Practice:
Corporate & Commercial Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Company Law, Shareholder and Director Disputes, Commercial Contracts, Trusts & Estate Planning, Property Law, Agricultural & Agri-Business Law, Tax Structuring, Corporate Governance, Employment Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, High Court Litigation, Communal Property Association (CPA) Law, Sectional Title & CSOS Disputes, Regulatory Compliance, and Succession Planning.

Mariska Snyman

Attorney

Qualifications:
LLB (UNISA)

Area of practice:
Estates, Wills, Trademarks, FSB and NCR.

Francois Viljoen

Attorney

Qualifications:
B. Com LLB (NWU)

Areas of Practice:
Civil Litigation, High Court Litigation, Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation, Water Law, Environmental Law, Administrative Law, Property Law, Regulatory Compliance, and Dispute Resolution.

Cathrine Mlangheni

Attorney

Corli Bekker

Attorney

Rentia Coetzer

Commercial Personal Assistant

Rejani Swart

Commercial Secretary

Verushka Peyper

Company Secretary

Commercial Deeds Department

Headed By Judy Jacobsz

Marelize Van Rensburg

Attorney, Conveyancer & Notary

Qualifications:

Bcom LLB (PUCHO)
and a Qualified Conveyancer and Notary.

Area of practice:
Conveyancing, Township establishment, Bond Registration, Subdivisions and Developments.

Zilla Van Rooyen

Senior Conveyancing Typist

50 Years Experience as Conveyancing Assistant.

Monique Botes

Conveyancing Assistant

Kyla Croucamp

Conveyancing Assistant

Linah Sebata

Conveyancing Assistant

Enica Makhuthudise

Conveyancing Assistant

Labour / HR Department

Headed By Danie Swanepoel

Bianca Perry

Attorney

Qualifications:
LLB (UNISA)

Area of practice:
Industrial Relations, Labour Litigation and Dispute Resolution.

Yvonne Potgieter

Candidate Attorney

Abby Botes

Labour Assistant

Civil department

Headed By Louis Erasmus

Cor Van Heyningen

Attorney

Qualifications:
B.Com B.Proc (RAU)

Area of practice:
Criminal law, Magistrates Court Civil Litigation, Divorce, Liquor Licenses and Property Management.

Nadia Jacobs

Attorney

Qualifications:

LLB (UNISA)

Area of practice:
Magistrates Court Civil Litigation, Criminal Law and Divorce.

Queen Mhlongo

Litigation Admin Assistant

Mariana Walker

Litigation Personal Assistant

Maryka Venter

Litigation Secretary

Administration Department

Headed By Louis Erasmus

Rina Swanepoel

Office Manager

Dorothy Zaaiman

Financial Administrator

Benita Lepart

Financial & Portfolio Manager

Belinda Engelbrecht

Receptionist

Gladys-Kombuis Maake

Hospitality Assistant

Hesekiel Maake

Messenger

Thabo Maluleke

Groundsman