DBM Attorneys is the largest law firm in central northern KwaZulu-Natal, established in 1973 and proudly based in Newcastle. The firm serves private individuals, corporations, banks, institutional and governmental entities, and is a long-standing member of the Phatshoane Henney Group. Its performance has been recognized with the Group’s Platinum Achiever status, reflecting rigorous adherence to firm standards and a commitment to quality.

The team offers a broad practice spanning property and conveyancing, corporate and commercial transactions, dispute resolution, family matters, labour and employment, estates, and banking and finance. Clients benefit from dedicated departments that handle property transfers and bond work for major banks, complex commercial structuring and governance, and high court and magistrates court litigation supported by mediation and arbitration capabilities.

DBM Attorneys follows a client-first, values-driven approach focused on care, innovation, high standards, expertise, and diversity. The firm emphasizes practical solutions, efficient process management, and clear communication, supported by technology that helps clients track progress and make informed decisions. This service philosophy underpins long-term relationships across multiple sectors and matters of varying complexity.

À propos de DBM Attorneys

Fondé en 1973


Domaines de pratique
Procès et litiges
Affaires
Droit des sociétés et commercial
Banque et finance
Énergie, environnement et ESG
Défense pénale
Immobilier
Famille
Emploi et travail

Langues parlées
English

Réseaux sociaux

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Domaines de pratique

Procès et litiges

Professional legal services in Lawsuits & Disputes.
[FR] ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appel
Recours collectif
Contentieux général
Éthique et responsabilité professionnelle
Contentieux commercial
Contentieux antitrust
Restructuration et insolvabilité

Affaires

Professional legal services in Business.
Comptabilité et audit
Droit de la FDA
Droit des communications et des médias
Employeur
Soins de santé
International
Document juridique
Création d'entreprise
Solutions de bureau
Fiscalité

Droit des sociétés et commercial

DBM Attorneys assists entrepreneurs and established companies with entity formation, founding documents, and company secretarial support, then drives growth and change through commercial contracting, corporate structuring, governance frameworks, and mergers and acquisitions. The team drafts and negotiates transaction documents, conducts risk and compliance reviews, and designs practical structures that balance tax, financing, and regulatory considerations.
Sanctions et contrôles à l'exportation
Capital-investissement
Gouvernance d'entreprise
Administratif
Droit maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Enregistrement d'entreprise
Contrat
Diligence raisonnable
Franchisage
Jeux de hasard
Marché public
Licences
Fusions et acquisitions
Transport
Capital-risque
Organisations à but non lucratif et caritatives
Droit du commerce international
Relations gouvernementales et lobbying
Droit du cannabis

Banque et finance

The firm advises lenders and borrowers on financing structures and credit arrangements, drafting and reviewing loan and security instruments, negotiable instruments, and shares and debentures. It supports transaction structuring, regulatory compliance, and opinions, and coordinates closely with counterparties to ensure that financing and security packages are properly documented and implemented.
Fonds et gestion d'actifs
Partenariats public-privé (PPP)
Finance durable
Marchés des capitaux propres
Marchés des capitaux d'emprunt
Financement d'acquisition / à effet de levier
Financement structuré
Financement de projet
Investissement
Valeurs mobilières
Réglementation des services financiers
Financement par augmentation d'impôts

Énergie, environnement et ESG

Droit de l'environnement et conformité
Pétrole, gaz et énergie
Droit du changement climatique
Droit de la réglementation énergétique
Droit minier
Conseil et conformité ESG
Énergie renouvelable et alternative
Droit de l'eau

Défense pénale

Professional legal services in Criminal Defense.
Arrestations et perquisitions
Service de cautionnement
Contentieux pénal
Infraction liée à la drogue
Conduite en état d'ivresse
Conduite avec facultés affaiblies
Droit des mineurs
Crime sexuel
Excès de vitesse et contravention
Criminalité en col blanc

Immobilier

The firm’s property department manages end-to-end conveyancing, including property transfers, bond registrations and cancellations for major banks, and the preparation and lodging of all Deeds Office documentation. The team coordinates with municipalities, financiers, and third parties, handles consolidations and subdivisions, advises on servitudes, and provides clear timelines and proactive updates to move transactions to registration efficiently.

Famille

The firm advises on divorce and maintenance, child rights and care arrangements, and nuptial planning. Matters are approached with a solutions mindset that prioritizes mediation and arbitration where appropriate, while maintaining readiness for High Court or Magistrates Court litigation when necessary. Clients receive clear guidance on documentation, strategy, and realistic outcomes at every step.

Emploi et travail

DBM Attorneys counsels employers and employees on labour relations, employment contracts, workplace policies, and disciplinary and dismissal processes. The team assists with compliance planning and employment equity considerations, prepares procedures and documentation, and represents clients in dispute resolution forums, focusing on risk management and cost-effective resolution.

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