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We are a team of energetic attorneys with a practical and positive approach to legal matters and problem-solving. We seek to serve clients in a manner that cuts through red tape and makes the law simple, accessible and efficient. We thrive on being innovative and proactive.

We are known for getting the job done.

We also give back to the community through our pro bono work and community involvement.

Our Team

Laetitia Knoetze

BA.LLB (SU), Certificate in Deceased Estates (LEAD and UNISA) (cum laude). Laetitia was admitted as an attorney in 1991, conveyancer in 2011 and notary in 2018. 

Laetitia has vast experience in the legal field since she finished her LL.B in 1988 and is a general practitioner with specialist knowledge in a number of fields. She does not shy away from assisting clients with challenging matters. Apart from being an attorney, notary and conveyancer, she has the right of appearance in the High Court in terms of Section 25(3) of the Legal Practice Act, 2014.

She is assisted by 3 staff members, and practice in association with a number of local firms of attorneys. She provides regular pro bono services at the Deeds Office and annually participates in Wills Week.

Our Latest news

Mortgage Bond Arrears: Can You Challenge a Certificate of Balance?

“O, I do not like that paying back.” (Falstaff, in Shakespeare’s Henry IV Part I) A standard clause in loan agreements, suretyships and the like is the “certificate of balance” or “COB” clause.  Typically, it will read something like this (but normally with a lot more...

From the Horse’s Mouth: “Should You Use AI for Legal Advice?”

“If you didn’t hear it from the horse’s mouth, it came from the other end of the horse.” (Anon) The rapid rise of AI is hard to ignore. DeepSeek’s AI assistant, only launched on 10 January this year, has grown to rival ChatGPT in popularity, making it the most widely...

Defending Yourself: What Weapons Can You Legally Carry?

“The right of self-defence is the first law of nature.” (St. George Tucker, Blackstone's Commentaries, 1803)  South Africa’s chronically high crime rates have left many of us wondering what the limits are when defending ourselves and our families from criminals. What...

Effective 1 March 2025: New National Minimum Wage

The National Minimum Wage (NMW) for each “ordinary hour worked” has been increased from 1 March 2025 by 4.4% from R27,58 per hour to R28,79 per hour.  Domestic workers: Assuming a work month of 22 days x 8 hours per day, R28,79 per hour equates to R230,32 per day...

A Complex Issue: Beware Late Building Penalties

“Home wasn't built in a day.” (Jane Ace, radio comedian) You find the perfect plot on which to build your dream home in a security estate. Your offer is accepted and transfer proceeds – happy days!So, imagine your distress when, having proudly taken ownership, you are...

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