DW Attorneys, officially known as De Wet Wepener Inc., is a distinguished law firm operating in Welkom, Free State Province, South Africa. Established in August 2016 by founders Martus de Wet and Ernst Wepener, the firm has rapidly ascended to prominence within the region. Their comprehensive legal services encompass property transactions, administration of deceased estates, labour law, civil and criminal litigation, debt collection, and commercial law, reflecting a broad spectrum of expertise tailored to meet diverse client needs.

The firm's reputation is bolstered by a team of seasoned professionals, each bringing specialized knowledge to the practice. Director Ernst Wepener, an admitted attorney and conveyancer, possesses extensive experience in conveyancing and high court litigation. Fellow Director Martus de Wet, also an admitted attorney with High Court appearance rights, specializes in corporate and labour law, focusing on corporate governance and ethics. Their collective leadership ensures that DW Attorneys maintains a high standard of legal proficiency and ethical practice.

At the core of DW Attorneys' philosophy is a client-centered approach, emphasizing personal attention and tailored legal solutions. The firm is committed to values such as integrity, respect, and excellence, striving to build strong, trust-based relationships with clients and the community. This dedication is evident in their mission to break boundaries through innovative, decisive action, ensuring that clients receive not only legal representation but also strategic guidance aligned with their unique circumstances.

About DW Attorneys (Welkom)

Founded in 2016


Practice areas
Accidents & Injuries
Business
Corporate & Commercial
Banking & Finance
Energy, Environment & ESG
Family
Lawsuits & Disputes
Real Estate

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Accidents & Injuries

DW Attorneys in Welkom specializes in personal injury litigation, offering expert legal assistance to clients who have suffered harm due to various incidents. Their services encompass claims related to road accidents, medical negligence, slip and fall incidents, and other personal injury cases. The firm is committed to providing personalized support, ensuring clients receive the compensation they deserve for medical expenses, loss of income, and general damages. With over 30 years of experience, DW Attorneys combines legal expertise with a compassionate approach, prioritizing the well-being and rights of their clients throughout the litigation process.
Animal & Dog Injury
Assault & Battery
Birth Injury
Brain Injury
Car Accident
Construction Accident
Dangerous Product
Defamation
Drugs & Medical Devices
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Defect
Motorcycle Accident
Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Property Damage
Sexual Abuse
Toxic Mold
Toxic Tort
Travel Accident
Truck Accident
Work Injury
Workers Compensation
Wrongful Death

Business

DW Attorneys in Welkom offers comprehensive business law services, assisting clients with the formation of business entities, drafting and reviewing contracts, and facilitating the purchase or sale of businesses. Their expertise includes establishing LLCs and corporations, preparing operating agreements and resolutions, and handling separation agreements. The firm also provides guidance on pre- and post-nuptial agreements, ensuring clients' business interests are protected in various circumstances. By understanding the unique aspects of each client's business, DW Attorneys delivers tailored legal solutions to support their clients' objectives.
Accounting & Auditing
FDA Law
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax

Corporate & Commercial

Sanctions & Export Controls
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying

Banking & Finance

Funds & Asset Management
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Sustainable Finance
Equity Capital Markets
Debt Capital Markets
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Structured Finance
Project Finance
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing

Energy, Environment & ESG

Environmental Law & Compliance
Oil, Gas & Energy
Climate Change Law
Energy Regulatory Law
Mining Law
ESG Advisory & Compliance
Renewable & Alternative Energy
Water Law

Family

DW Attorneys (Welkom) offers comprehensive legal services in family law, guiding clients through complex matters such as divorce, child custody, maintenance, and protection orders with professionalism and sensitivity. The firm’s team leverages extensive knowledge of South African family law to provide practical advice tailored to each client’s unique circumstances, striving for efficient and fair resolutions both inside and outside of court. By prioritizing clear communication and compassionate support, DW Attorneys helps clients navigate emotionally charged situations while protecting their rights and advancing their best interests through every stage of the legal process.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Lawsuits & Disputes

DW Attorneys in Welkom offers comprehensive legal services in lawsuits and disputes, assisting clients through all stages of litigation. Their team is adept at handling a variety of cases, including commercial disputes, personal injury claims, and contractual disagreements. They focus on developing tailored strategies to protect clients' rights and interests, aiming for efficient and favorable outcomes.
Antitrust Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Real Estate

DW Attorneys in Welkom offers comprehensive real estate legal services, assisting clients with property transactions, development projects, and related legal matters. Their expertise encompasses drafting and reviewing contracts, conducting due diligence, and ensuring compliance with local property laws and regulations. The firm provides tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of each client, facilitating smooth and legally sound real estate dealings.
Conveyancing
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources

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