Makgale Law is a full-service, black-owned boutique law firm based in Rustenburg, South Africa. Led by seasoned professionals with over 25 years of cumulative experience in both practice and corporate sectors, the firm offers tailored legal solutions to a diverse clientele, including businesses ranging from start-ups to established enterprises, government institutions, and individuals. Their areas of expertise encompass insolvency, corporate and commercial law, property transactions, labour and employment law, litigation and dispute resolution, trusts, wills and estates, sports law, mining law, environmental law, and traditional authorities.

Emphasizing core values of respect, rapport, and responsibility, Makgale Law fosters trust within its team, with clients, and the broader community. The firm is committed to delivering first-class legal services effectively, serving with integrity and efficiency. By continuously advancing their knowledge of new developments in the industries and areas they practice, they strive to maintain quality legal services through innovative approaches to problem-solving, thus producing results.

Makgale Law's client service approach is characterized by building successful relationships, treating people with respect, and achieving exceptional results. They pride themselves on taking a journey with their clients, paying individual attention and detail to their needs. Whether clients require guidance in exploring new business opportunities or support in making important personal decisions, Makgale Law goes out of its way to provide for their needs and achieve results.

About Makgale Law
Practice areas
Bankruptcy & Debt
Business
Corporate & Commercial
Banking & Finance
Energy, Environment & ESG
Employment & Labor
Insurance
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Bankruptcy & Debt

Makgale Law offers comprehensive services in insolvency, assisting businesses facing financial distress by developing and implementing innovative recovery plans to restore viability and build creditor confidence. The firm's professionals provide guidance to both unsecured and secured creditors, as well as companies and businesses with insufficient assets to discharge debts and liabilities. With experience handling complex insolvencies and business rescues in the province, Makgale Law is equipped to navigate clients through challenging financial situations.
Bankruptcy
Debt & Collection
Credit Repair
Creditor

Business

Makgale Law offers comprehensive corporate and commercial legal services to businesses of all sizes, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, and private and public corporations. Their team provides practical and innovative advice on contract architecture, encompassing negotiation, structuring, drafting, and implementation of local transactions, as well as legal and commercial risk strategies. For start-ups and SMEs, they offer guidance on appropriate legal structures and ongoing counsel to ensure compliance with industry-specific regulatory bodies.
Accounting & Auditing
FDA Law
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax

Corporate & Commercial

Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls
Private Equity
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

Equity Capital Markets
Debt Capital Markets
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Structured Finance
Project Finance
Funds & Asset Management
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Sustainable 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

Employment & Labor

Makgale Law specializes in Employment and Labor law, assisting clients in developing workplace policies and procedures that balance the rights and obligations of employers and employees. The firm provides guidance on workplace investigations, human rights issues, workers' compensation, health and safety, dispute resolution mechanisms, and general labor relations. Their expertise includes building strategies to foster workplace cultures where employees feel safe and motivated to contribute to business success.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Insurance

Makgale Law offers comprehensive legal services in insurance-related matters, representing clients in disputes involving insurance claims and coverage issues. The firm emphasizes achieving outcomes that benefit clients with minimal disruption, utilizing alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation, conciliation, arbitration, and negotiation to resolve matters promptly and affordably. Additionally, Makgale Law has established relationships with professionals in specialized areas, including tax, labor, higher courts, and constitutional matters, to provide comprehensive support in complex insurance cases.
Bad Faith Insurance
Health insurance
Insurance Defense
Insurance Fraud
Life Insurance
Marine Insurance
Property Insurance
Reinsurance

Lawsuits & Disputes

Makgale Law offers comprehensive litigation and dispute resolution services, representing clients in matters including insurance, bankruptcy and insolvency, negligence, construction, corporate and commercial disputes, tax, and other civil litigation cases. The firm emphasizes achieving outcomes that benefit clients with minimal disruption to their personal or business affairs. To address specialized issues, Makgale Law has established relationships with professionals in areas such as tax, labor, higher courts, and constitutional matters. The firm actively promotes resolving straightforward disputes promptly and cost-effectively through mediation, conciliation, arbitration, and negotiation.
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility

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