Civil Litigation
Drafting and defending civil claims, motion proceedings, and court appearances in Magistrates' and Regional Courts.
Services we provide
- Drafting and issuing summons
- Defending civil claims
- Motion proceedings
- Court appearances in Magistrates' and Regional Courts
- Settlement negotiations
Who typically needs this service
- Individuals or businesses involved in contractual disputes
- Creditors pursuing outstanding debts
- Defendants responding to legal claims
Usual process
- Assessment of claim or defence
- Drafting and issuing or responding to pleadings
- Exchange of documents
- Pre-trial or settlement discussions
- Trial (if necessary)
Typical timeframes
Litigation timelines vary significantly, often between 6 months to 24 months, depending on complexity and court roll availability.
Important to know
Many matters are resolved through structured settlement discussions. Going to court does not guarantee success; litigation is not always quick.
Serving Benoni, Farrarmere, and Gauteng
Contact us to discuss your matter. Fees are discussed at consultation.