Commercial Law
We have many years of experience in advising our clients in relation to various aspects of their business dealings including, but not limited to: Shareholders Agreements, Memorandums of Incorporation, Business Restructuring, Share Sale Agreements, Share Buy-Back Agreements, and Share Subscription Agreements. In addition to our many years of experience, we are very proud that a number of our directors have a Masters Degree in Commercial Law.
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Commercial Litigation & Arbitrations
Our commercial litigation department has many years of experience in complex commercial litigation matters. We understand the importance, not only of a deep understanding of the law, but also, of a strong administrative mindset when looking after commercial disputes for our clients. At the same time, we provide our clients with practical advice that is founded on experience and the law.
Harris Billings also has substantial experience in arbitration matters, including complex construction disputes.
Debt Collection Services
Our debt collection department has assisted some of South Africa’s largest companies with the recovery of their debts. We also assist small businesses in recovering money which is vital for their continued operation. We understand the importance of both efficiency and cost effectiveness when trying to recover bad debts. Harris Billings makes use of Litigator, which is an online administrative service that assists attorneys in streamlining the litigation process and allows our clients to monitor the progress of each individual case in real time. Harris Billings also has access to Litigator’s national correspondent network that makes debt recovery substantially more cost effective than the traditional debt collection process.
Family Law
Our family law department can assist clients with matters associated with divorce, separation, co-habitation, maintenance and custody disputes in striving for an outcome that best meets the needs of the parties involved.
Conveyancing & Notary Services
We understand that entrusting the sale of your home to our conveyancing department is an important decision. Our conveyancing department is able to assist clients with all aspects of their property transactions. We offer bond registration services and can assist with each step of the process of transferring a property, whether the client is the seller or the buyer. The personal touch is what sets us apart.
We also assist clients in navigating their way through the process of drafting, signing and registering an Ante Nuptial Contract that is tailor made for the client’s needs.
Our Notaries can also assist in the drafting, execution and registration of notary security documents (which includes general notary bonds and special notary bonds) and authentication of documents.