Coffee with Us: Dainne Lamson admitted as an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa
We are pleased to announce that Dainne Lamson has successfully completed his Practical Vocational Training with Chris Fick & Associates and, on 5 June 2026, was admitted as an Attorney of the High Court of South Africa. This is a significant milestone, and we are proud to welcome Dainne into the profession. We are equally delighted […]
Living Wills: 6 Myths Busted
Health issues and mortality are facts of life, no matter how remote they may seem at the moment, nor how distressing they are to contemplate. For your family’s sake as well as for your own, make sure that you have a Living Will (or another form of “advance healthcare directive” such as a Durable Power […]
Heigh ho, Heigh ho, It’s off to court we go – But what are the costs of suing?
“Agree, for the law is costly” (Marcus Tullius Cicero) As Roman lawyer and statesman Cicero pointed out two millennia ago, litigation comes at a cost. So first prize will always be to settle out of court. If you can’t settle and decide to sue, arm yourself with “deep pockets and nerves of steel”, particularly if […]
Be smart. Trust your attorney to sell your property.
For most people, buying a home may well be the biggest single investment any person will ever make. No one should ever take a risk with this transaction. Buyers should involve their attorneys throughout the process. Home owners sometimes consider selling their homes privately and ask their attorneys to help with the sale contract. In […]