Whether you need guidance on a rights issue, a regulatory query, or simply want to understand your legal position before taking action – we provide clear, practical advice you can act on.
"A tenant wants to know if their landlord can evict them without a court order."
We draft clear, legally sound agreements tailored to your specific situation – from simple service contracts to complex commercial terms. Plain language, no hidden clauses.
"A small business needs a standard customer terms and conditions document."
Legally enforceable documents that set out obligations clearly. Whether you are lending money, buying or selling goods, or letting property – we draft and review so everyone understands the terms.
"A landlord needs a residential lease that complies with the Rental Housing Act."
You've been handed a contract by another party. We review it line‑by‑line, explain the risks, and suggest changes that protect your interests – before you commit.
"A freelancer receives a client agreement with unfair liability clauses."
A professionally drafted letter of demand is often the first step to recovering money or enforcing an obligation – without rushing to court. We draft and help you send it correctly.
"A supplier hasn't been paid for goods delivered two months ago."
We help you understand and implement your legal obligations – from data protection (POPIA) to B‑BBEE requirements and corporate governance policies. We turn regulations into practical checklists.
"A small business owner isn't sure if they need a POPIA policy."
Need a formal legal opinion on a novel or complex question? Our legal academic director provides well‑researched, written opinions you can rely on – for boards, businesses, or personal matters.
"A non‑profit wants to understand how new labour laws affect their volunteers."
We draft wills that reflect your wishes and comply with South African law. We also assist with estate administration – guiding executors through the legal process of winding up an estate.
"A parent wants to ensure their children are cared for and assets distributed correctly."
Marriage, divorce, birth of a child, or new assets. We help you amend your existing will quickly and affordably, without drafting an entirely new one.
"A client got married and wants to add their spouse as a beneficiary."
We draft general or specific powers of attorney – allowing another person to manage your affairs, sign documents, or make decisions when you cannot.
"An elderly parent wants to give their adult child authority to manage their bank account."
Whether you are sharing business ideas with a partner, hiring a contractor, or entering negotiations – a well‑drafted NDA ensures your secrets stay secret.
"A start‑up wants to share its business plan with a potential investor without risk."
From employee contracts and disciplinary procedures to unfair dismissal concerns and CCMA enquiries – we provide clear advice to employers and employees alike.
"A small business owner needs to know how to handle a staff member's poor performance."
Legal Disclaimer
PJAC is a legal consultancy, not a law firm. We do not conduct litigation, appear in court, handle conveyancing, notarial work, or hold client trust funds. If your matter requires litigation or court representation, we will refer you to a practising attorney. Estate administration assistance is limited to non‑litigious guidance and document preparation – we do not act as executors or handle estate funds.