Expertise

The Watson Law Incorporated team is highly competent and skilled in various areas of the law, and has built up a network of skilled professionals across the world, enabling the Watson Law team to provide superior quality services, in virtually all areas of law and business.

COMMERCIAL LAW:

  • External Corporate Counsel Services
  • In-House Legal Counsel Services (based on availability)
  • Entity Registration (National & International)
  • Trusts
  • Negotiations
  • Acquisitions
  • Corporate Restructure
  • Competition Law
  • Interpretation of Agreements
  • Drafting & Vetting Contracts
  • Contract Management
  • Credit Vetting
  • High-Value Stakeholder Background Check Services
  • Capacity Analysis

CONSTRUCTION LAW

  • General Litigation relating to Construction Projects
  • Drafting, Negotiation & Advisory Functions relating to Construction Agreements
  • JBCC
  • FIDIC

LABOUR LAW

  • Company assistance and advice
  • Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings
  • Audits, Due Diligence and Presentations
  • Litigation
  • Policy Drafting & Implementation
  • Contracts: Drafting, negotiation and implementation
  • Employment Equity, Skills Development and Compliance

FAMILY LAW

  • Divorce
  • Mediation (in association with accredited Mediators)
  • Antenuptial Contracts
  • Postnuptial Contracts
  • Change of Marital Regime Applications
  • Cross-border Litigation
  • Maintenance
  • PRR Agreements
  • Domestic Violence
  • Training

ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING

  • Advice & Opinions
  • Compliance & Monitoring Services
  • Interpretation of Regulations & Legislation

EXCHANGE CONTROL

  • Advice & Opinions
  • Compliance
  • Interpretation of Regulations, Rulings & Legislation
  • Central Bank Liaison

TAX LAW

  • Our Directors are Registered Tax Practitioners with the South African Revenue Service
  • Advice & Opinions
  • Compliance
  • Liaison
  • Dispute Resolution & Negotiation

INSURANCE LAW

  • Policy drafting & Interpretation
  • Litigation

WILLS & ESTATES

  • Drafting of Living Wills and Last Will & Testaments
  • Administration of Deceased Estates
  • Estate Planning
  • Litigation

MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT LAW

  • Negotiation, Drafting & Vetting Contracts
  • Cross-border Artist / Performer Union Negotiations
  • Conflict / Dispute Resolution
  • Compliance
  • Sponsorship, Product Placement and Branding-specific Agreements

CYBER LAW

  • Online Defamation
  • Social Media Compliance
  • Litigation
  • Web site audits
  • Drafting: Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policies and other Agreements
  • Software Agreements

LITIGATION

  • High Court & Lower Court Litigation

CONSUMER LAW

  • Advice
  • Litigation
  • Drafting and Implementation of Policies

RISK MANAGEMENT

  • Drafting of Risk Registers
  • Policy Compilation
  • Compliance Audits

PROPERTY LAW

  • Property Transfers
  • Litigation
  • Evictions
  • Agreements

CREDIT LAW

  • Advice
  • Litigation
  • Drafting and Implementation of Policies
  • Drafting, Vetting and Interpretation of Agreements

COLLECTIONS / REVENUE MANAGEMENT

  • Advice
  • Litigation
  • Drafting, Vetting and Interpretation of Agreements
  • Small-scale & Large-scale Collections
  • High Value Portfolio Management
  • Call centre Script Writing
  • Debit Order Compliance
  • Tracing
  • Contract Management
  • Customer Vetting
  • Small business Template Drafting

INSOLVENCY LAW:

  • Post-Liquidation Inquiries
  • Litigation relating to Insolvencies
  • Rehabilitations
  • Liquidations
  • Business Rescue Monitoring Services
  • Account Vetting Services