Attorneys at Law · Est. 1987

Counsel,
considered.

We take fewer cases so we can take them further — clear-eyed advice, careful preparation, and representation that holds up when it's tested.

Cape Town & Johannesburg
Admitted, all provincial divisions

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File / Practice Areas

Where we practice

Six areas of concentrated experience — chosen deliberately, not spread thin. Each is handled by attorneys who work in that field daily, not occasionally.

No. 2026 — CIV/COM

Corporate & Commercial

Formation, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and the everyday governance that keeps a business defensible.

No. 2026 — LIT

Litigation & Disputes

Civil litigation and arbitration, from pre-action strategy through to trial, handled by counsel who prepare as if every matter goes the distance.

No. 2026 — PROP

Property & Real Estate

Transfers, leases, and development agreements, reviewed with the kind of scrutiny a large asset deserves.

No. 2026 — EST

Estates & Wills

Wills, trusts, and estate administration, drafted to hold up to scrutiny and spare families avoidable disputes.

No. 2026 — FAM

Family Law

Divorce, custody, and maintenance matters, approached with discretion and a clear sense of what's actually at stake.

No. 2026 — IP

Intellectual Property

Trademarks, copyright, and licensing counsel for founders and creators who need their work properly protected.

File / Our Team

Counsel behind the counsel

A small bench of partners and associates, each carrying a focused caseload rather than a crowded one.

R.A

Robert Ashcroft

Founding Partner — Corporate

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N.K

Naledi Khumalo

Partner — Litigation

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S.V

Sarah Vance

Senior Associate — Family & Estates

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File / Get in Touch

Let's talk about your matter

First consultations are free and confidential. Tell us briefly what's going on, and the right attorney will follow up within one business day.

Office 14 Wale Street, Cape Town, 8001
Hours Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
Confidential · No obligation