JJ van Zyl Attorneys, established in 1997 and based in Pretoria, Gauteng, offers comprehensive legal services across various domains. The firm specializes in personal injury matters, litigation against organs of state, children's court cases, and criminal law. Their expertise extends to criminal litigation-including bail applications, trials, appeals, and legal opinions-as well as civil litigation, covering general disputes, claims arising from unlawful arrest, medical negligence, and commercial litigation. Additionally, they handle matrimonial matters such as divorce, parental responsibilities, and maintenance, and provide correspondent attorney services, leveraging their proximity to key judicial institutions in Pretoria.
Founder Johan van Zyl brings extensive legal experience dating back to 1981, having served as a State Prosecutor and Magistrate for fifteen years within the Department of Justice. Admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of South Africa in 1993 and as an Attorney with the right of appearance in the High Court in 1996, Mr. van Zyl leads a team that includes attorneys Isabella Klynsmith and Natasha Brandon. Both hold Bachelor of Laws degrees from the University of Pretoria and are admitted attorneys with High Court appearance rights. The firm collaborates with attorneys Emile Viviers, Anton Rudman, and George Shurmann to provide a broad spectrum of legal expertise.
JJ van Zyl Attorneys is committed to delivering personalized and effective legal solutions, emphasizing a client-centric approach. Their strategic location near the High Court, Magistrate's Court, Master of the High Court, Deeds Office, and CIPC Office in Pretoria enables efficient handling of legal matters. The firm's dedication to upholding clients' rights and interests is evident in their comprehensive service offerings and professional conduct.
