It is simply one party claiming something from another party, for example damages, breach of contract, specific performance etc.

Collections

If debtors are evading their obligation to pay you, our team is ready to assist you in collecting what is due to you. Our collections department is highly skilled and experienced in instituting legal action against debtors. The first step would be to send the debtor a letter of demand. Contact our offices for your collection needs in order to start the process.

Damages

Sometimes you suffer damages due to another person’s negligence or even intentional misconduct. In these hard economic times, unnecessary damages may cause severe financial problems. We are here to assist you to institute a claim against the person who caused your damages.

Breach of contract

If you entered into a contract and the other party is in breach of its terms, you may demand specific performance in order for the breaching party to hold up his end of the agreement. Alternatively, you may claim cancellation of the agreement based on such a breach.

Evictions

If you struggle to get rid of illegal occupiers, keep in mind that there is a proper procedure to follow in terms of the Prevention of Illegal Eviction and Occupation of Land Act.

We can assist you with the necessary drafting of your application, as well as litigation, in order for you to obtain an eviction order.

If you are an unlawful occupant who is subjected to an eviction application, keep in mind that you also have rights which must be considered by the Court. Our offices are more than equipped to assist you in the opposition of an eviction application where your case has merits.

Are you being threatened by your landlord with eviction from your home? Let us have a look at your lease agreement in order to inform you of your rights and the steps available to you.