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Setting standards in legal excellence for 135 years
Your Offer to Purchase deserves your full attention
Buying property soon? Read this before you sign anything.
An Offer to Purchase may seem like a formality, but it is legally binding once you’ve signed. Whether you are buying a home or business premises, our monthly feature explains why this document deserves your full attention. Don’t risk delays, disputes or hidden costs by making sure you understand your rights before you commit.
Writing the standards for Legal Services
The reason corporates, government entities and members of the public have chosen to partner with RW Attorneys for more than 130 years is our experience, results and commitment to every matter we undertake.
Our committed attorneys are not satisfied by merely rendering a range of legal services across a wide spectrum of legal disciplines, but are focused on honouring our legacy by setting new professional standards and continuing to lead the transformation and inclusivity in the legal industry.
Your legal challenges are in competent and caring hands at RW Attorneys, whether you need assistance with an Employment and Labour Law challenge, a Litigation matter or a Business Contract.
Services
RW Attorneys is a legal practice offering a range of services across a multi-disciplined range of specialisation. Each department is headed by an experienced Director and supported by a team of competent professionals.
Employment Law
Preliminary investigations of workforce misconduct, documentation and chairing of disciplinary hearings.
Litigation
Our specialisation is in matters requiring the initiation of or opposition to legal proceedings.
Commercial Law
Drafting, vetting and reviewing of legally compliant contracts across a number of business areas.
Debt Collection
For specialist services in debt collections, litigation and handling of related disputes with a focus on speedy resolution.
Personal Injury
For assistance with claims against the Road Accident Fund, medical malpractice and negligence matters.
Conveyancing & Estates
Property transfers, bond cancellations and registrations for estate agents, developers, auctioneers and banks.
Latest Insights:
Why your Offer to Purchase deserves your full attention
Buying property, whether it’s a family home or new business premises, is a major decision. It’s not only a financial commitment but a legal one too. Often, the process begins with a document known as an Offer to Purchase (OTP). Many people assume that this is simply a...
What mandatory mediation means for civil litigation
From 22 April 2025, a major procedural shift has taken place in the Gauteng Division of the High Court: mediation is now mandatory in all civil trial matters before a trial date will be granted. The change, directed by Honourable Justice Mlambo, aims to address the...
What to expect when you hire an attorney
For many people, approaching an attorney for help with a legal matter can feel intimidating. If you are not familiar with the legal world, it can be difficult to know where to begin. What kind of legal practitioner do you need? What will happen in your first meeting?...
Testimonials
I utilised the professional legal services of RW Attorneys in a case regarding personal injury to my minor child. My needs were put first in a highly sensitive matter. RW Attorneys exceeded all my expectations and showed empathy and support throughout the matter.
RW Attorneys have high standards of work ethics and I would recommend the firm to anyone in need of legal assistance.
Advocate M. Naidoo
Solvay Polymers and Chemicals South Africa (Pty) Ltd had the privilege of engaging the services of RW Attorneys in a complex labour matter.
The matter was given urgent attention and resolved within a minimum time period. The outcome saved the company millions of rands. I would highly recommend RW Attorneys to any corporate firm.
Kevin Naidoo, Managing Director