Our Services Include

  • Company name reservations
  • Defensive company name registrations
  • Shelf company registrations
  • Registration of external companies
  • Incorporation of companies
  • Attending to the registration of company changes (e.g. names, new directors, address changes etc.)
  • Conversion of close corporations to companies
  • Adoptions and registration of MOIs
  • Share conversions
  • Filing annual returns
  • Reinstatement of entities
  • Deregistration of entities
  • Obtaining copies of company documents

Company and Trust Administration Services

Our team also provides company and trust administration services for structured finance transactions. These services include the registration of special purpose companies and trusts.

We also provide full function company secretarial services, including:

  • Maintaining company registers.
  • Allotment and transfer of shares.
  • Maintaining and retaining statutory records.
  • Director training.
  • Statutory record audits.
  • Meeting packs and minute taking.
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How can we help you?

We have offices in four major cities in South Africa: Pretoria, Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. Additionally, we have 23 associate offices in the rest of Africa, the firm serves as a gateway into Africa for IP clients. Please contact your nearest office for any legal enquiry or assistance.