Attorneys · Conveyancers · Notaries — Somerset West
Legal Excellence. Personal Commitment.
At Leon Frank & Partners, we combine decades of legal expertise with a client-first approach to deliver strategic counsel and unwavering advocacy.
The firm
Established in the Strand, 1970For over 50 years, we have built a reputation for clear, strategic guidance in even the most complex legal matters.
In practice at Cedar House, Somerset West.
We believe that exceptional legal service begins with trust, integrity, and a deep understanding of our clients’ needs.
You can be assured that our attorneys will personally attend to your case and manage your file, so that your matter receives the care and attention it deserves.
- 1970Founded in general practice in the Strand
- 6Attorneys, three of them partners
- 7Practice areas, from conveyancing to litigation
- 1Attorney who personally manages your file
How we can help.
Each area is led by attorneys who manage your file themselves. Open an area to see what it covers and who will look after your matter.
Research and consultation in the Cedar House library.
01Property LawM. Marais · D. Meiring · Z. Lombaard
From single transfers to large developments, property disputes and bond registrations, we provide trusted legal guidance for all property matters, ensuring that your rights and investments are protected at every step.
What we handle
- Conveyancing & property transfers
- Bond registrations
- Property developments
- Sectional title schemes
- Sale & lease agreements
- Conveyancer’s certificates
- Creation of servitudes
- Correspondent work
Your attorneys
02Marital Contracts & Cohabitation AgreementsD. Meiring · D. van der Merwe · M. Marais
Entering a permanent relationship? We’ll advise you on how to protect your rights with a strong antenuptial contract (also known as a prenuptial agreement) or cohabitation agreement.
What we handle
- Antenuptial (prenuptial) agreements
- Postnuptial registration of property agreements
- Cohabitation agreements
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03Family LawF. Le Roux · D. Meiring · D. van der Merwe
Whether you’re facing divorce, custody issues, or maintenance disputes, we offer compassionate and clear legal advice during life’s most personal challenges.
What we handle
- Divorce proceedings
- Mediations
- Domestic violence
- Custody disputes
- Appointment of curators
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04Collections & EvictionsD. van der Merwe
We help individuals, businesses and corporate bodies to collect outstanding debts such as rent and levies in the most efficient way, and proceed with eviction steps if necessary.
What we handle
- Rental collections & management
- Levy and debt recovery
- Enforcement of contracts
- Attachment of property & sales in execution
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05Wills & EstatesM. Marais · D. Meiring · Z. Lombaard
Secure your legacy with tailored wills, trusts, and estate planning. Count on us to guide your loved ones through the administration process with care and efficiency.
What we handle
- Drafting of wills
- Estate planning
- Administration of estates
- Trust registration
- Disputes about wills & signatures
- Validity of wills
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06LitigationF. Le Roux · D. van der Merwe
When disputes escalate, our litigation team is ready to represent you with strategic, results-driven advocacy, in and out of court.
What we handle
- High Court
- Regional & Magistrates’ Courts
- Residential & commercial evictions
- Liquidations & sequestrations
- Rental, levy & debt collections
- Correspondent work
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07Notarial WorkM. Marais · D. Meiring
Our notarial services cover antenuptial contracts, notarial deeds, and authentications with precision, ensuring your documents meet all legal formalities.
What we handle
- Antenuptial agreements
- Notarial contracts, servitudes & usufructs
- Notarial bonds
- Cession agreements
- Authentication of documents for use overseas
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The people behind every file.
Large enough to provide expert advice across personal, property and business matters — and personal enough that your attorney attends to your matter themselves.
Partners
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Our attorneys are supported by a dedicated team at Cedar House, so your matter is always in familiar hands.
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Since1970
“With a history spanning more than 50 years, we believe in building lasting relationships based on the highest level of trust and ethical standards.”
The firm today, at Cedar House, Fairways Office Park.
- 1970
Mr Dan Du Toit establishes the practice in the Strand.
- 1973
Mr Leon Frank joins; the firm becomes Du Toit and Frank.
- 1994
Michèle Marais becomes a partner, and the firm becomes Leon Frank & Partners.
- 2008
Incorporates Murray Smith & Swanepoel, founded in the Strand in 1927.
Get in contact with us.
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Reception, 1st Floor, Cedar House.
- Hours
- Mon – Thu 08h00 – 16h30
Fri 08h00 – 15h00 - Visit
- 1st Floor, Building 11 (Cedar House), Fairways Office Park, Niblick Way, Somerset West, 7130 · Directions
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