De Jager & Lordan inc is a distinguished South African law firm with offices in Kenton-on-Sea, Alexandria and Grahamstown. It positions itself as a New Breed Law Firm and is a proud member of the PH Group, reflecting a modern, service oriented approach and national visibility. The firm is recognized for its high standards and client focus, including being awarded the New Breed Law Firm Platinum Group Award for compliance with PH Group standards in 2021/2 and Platinum Achiever status in 2023 for meeting more than 90 percent of the Group Standards.

The leadership comprises Directors across insolvency, litigation, conveyancing and administration of estates, including Werner de Jager, Leo Vaccaro, Marius Coetzee, Stuart Tarr and Nkosinathi Sobele, supported by Deborah Joubert as a long standing consultant. This team leverages decades of experience in commercial contracting, estate planning, conveyancing, insolvency and dispute resolution to deliver practical, outcomes oriented legal service. The firm emphasizes a formal service delivery policy and maintains long standing relationships with clients, some of which exceed thirty years.

With offices across rural and urban centres, De Jager & Lordan Inc serves private individuals and corporations with a full range of services including banking and finance, real estate, corporate and commercial work and litigation. The firm frequently acts on matters for major banks and financial institutions and focuses on efficient, cost effective solutions, fast turnaround times and clear communication to clients.

About De Jager & Lordan Inc.

Founded in 1982


Practice areas
Private Client
Real Estate
Banking & Finance
Lawsuits & Disputes
Corporate & Commercial

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Private Client

De Jager & Lordan Inc provides comprehensive private client services including administration of insolvent and deceased estates, estate planning, wills and trusts, and related processes such as antenuptial contracts and company secretarial services. The firm uses specialised estate administration software to expedite the winding up of estates and places strong emphasis on personalised service for individual clients and families.
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law
Inheritance Law

Real Estate

Real estate matters are served by the Conveyancing Department headed by Werner de Jager. The team includes experienced conveyancers such as Adéle Burgers, Zelda Petzer, Evette Lisher, and Ronel Crouse, with Olivia Mukozhiwa as a candidate attorney, and handles mortgage bond registrations and cancellations, consolidations and subdivisions, and property transfers with the Deeds Office. The firm maintains bank panels for mortgage work with major banks.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Banking & Finance

Banking and Finance practice provides services including advice on credit and finance agreements, transaction structuring, financing arrangements, securities and debentures, regulatory compliance, opinions, and drafting of related documentation and agreements, enabling clients to navigate complex financial transactions.
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing
Project Finance
Structured Finance
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Sustainable Finance
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Funds & Asset Management
Investment & Business Structuring

Lawsuits & Disputes

Litigation and Dispute Resolution handles commercial litigation, interdicts, and related disputes. The practice is led by Marius Coetzee, Director of Litigation and Dispute Resolution, with more than 20 years of experience, and Stuart Tarr, Director of Litigation, who oversees civil litigation, family law, children’s rights, and labour and employment matters. The team emphasizes strategic, thorough, and collaborative approaches to achieve effective outcomes.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency
Dispute Prevention & Pre-Litigation

Corporate & Commercial

Corporate and Commercial matters include entity formation, founding documentation, registrations, maintenance, amendments, and corporate structuring, as well as commercial contracting, risk assessment and related documentation. The practice benefits from Leo Vaccaro, Director of the Commercial & Conveyancing Department, who focuses on commercial contracting, business structuring, estate planning, property law, and contract law.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

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