GJ Vonkeman Attorneys is a Vryheid, KwaZulu Natal practice established in 1998. The firm has developed from a general practice into a team known for reliable conveyancing services and a specialised debt collections offering, serving individuals, businesses, and local institutions across the Vryheid magisterial district.

Led by proprietor Gert-Juul Vonkeman, the firm handles a broad range of civil and commercial matters alongside property, family, estates, and criminal work. Matters are prepared and conducted by experienced professionals with courtroom experience in both the Magistrates Court and the High Court, supported by capable administrative staff and well maintained practice systems.

The firm operates as a small, hands-on practice that prioritises direct attorney access, practical advice, and cost conscious strategies. Clients value its clear communication, timely progress updates, and the ability to coordinate closely with conveyancers and the in-house debt collections department. Services are delivered in English and Afrikaans.

About GJ Vonkeman Attorneys

Founded in 1998

8 people in their team


Practice areas
Lawsuits & Disputes
Real Estate
Bankruptcy & Debt
Family
Corporate & Commercial

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Lawsuits & Disputes

The team represents clients in civil and commercial litigation in the Magistrates Court and High Court. Work includes contract and shareholder disputes, credit and leasing claims, insurance matters, and urgent applications, with strategic use of mediation and arbitration to resolve matters efficiently when appropriate.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Real Estate

The firm manages end to end conveyancing, including drafting and reviewing sale agreements, attending to property transfers, sectional title matters, servitudes, subdivisions, and registration at the Deeds Office. It also assists with leases, evictions, and property related disputes so that transactions progress efficiently and risks are addressed early.

Bankruptcy & Debt

A specialised debt collections department handles high volume and bespoke recoveries for businesses and individuals. Services cover account reviews, tracing, pre-legal demands, negotiated payment arrangements, summons and default judgment, and where necessary sequestration, liquidation, and rehabilitations, all aimed at improving cash flow while containing costs.

Family

Family law services include divorces, maintenance applications, parenting plans, care and contact disputes, protection orders, antenuptial contracts, adoptions, and enforcement of orders. The firm focuses on practical solutions that safeguard children’s interests and provide durable arrangements for families in transition.

Corporate & Commercial

For entrepreneurs and companies, the firm assists with company registrations, governance and compliance, commercial drafting, shareholders and partnership agreements, joint ventures, due diligence support, and risk allocation in contracts. Advice is tailored to transactions and day to day operations to support sustainable business growth.

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