Legal Services for entrepreneurs, startups and creatives

We advise on and draft legal contracts for all aspects of corporate and business law for startups and creative entrepreneurs.

SPECIALIST LEGAL ADVICE WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH

SVW Legal is a boutique law firm offering its clients high-quality legal services which are accessible, affordable and understandable. We apply our first-hand understanding of the legal challenges faced by startups and entrepreneurs. With your interests at the forefront of our minds, we aim to protect the results of your hard work as effectively as possible.

We see ourselves as an extension of your team to take care of your business legal needs so you can focus on what you do best, executing your business vision. No matter your entrepreneurial legal needs, Steven can offer you practical legal advice and guidance on a wide range of topics, both for startups and established businesses. We also have access to a referral network of experienced and trusted attorneys in the event we can’t meet your specific needs.

VALUE DRIVEN LEGAL SERVICES

Our legal advice and services are based on more than 20 years of experience in the professional legal field. We pride ourselves in personal, professional, and efficient service at affordable rates.

COST CERTAINTY

We offer our clients a range of pricing options to suit their needs and provide clarity around legal costs. 

 

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RESPONSIVE

We understand that timing is important, particularly for businesses that have a large number of legal projects. 

 

FREE CONSULTATION

We are committed to educating our clients on legal issues and offer a phone consultation to help keep businesses informed.

 

EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS

We offer a full range of commercial law services and have extensive specialty experience in each offering.

Fiduciary Law

  • Wills
  • Trusts (drafting and administration)
  • Administration of deceased estates

Commercial and General Litigation

  • Commercial disputes
  • Debt recovery
  • Enforcement of contractual arrangements
  • Consumer Protection Act

Labour Law (Referral)

  • Restraint of trade
  • Employer and employee disputes

Landlord and Tenant

  • Contractual disputes
  • Evictions
  • Commercial an Prevention of Illegal Evictions (PIE)
  • Renting housing tribunal proceedings and representation

Notarial and Conveyancing (Referral)

  • Drafting Antenuptial Contracts (ANC)

Family Law

  • Matrimonial disputes
  • Divorce
  • Custody applications
  • Cohabitation agreements
  • Maintenance

WE TAKE THE TIME TO LEARN ABOUT YOU

We don’t proceed with or recommend services unless we first take the time to learn about you and your needs. We ensure that you know us too. Mutual trust is a key factor of successful relationships and successful solutions to complex situations.

WE LOOK TO THE FUTURE

SVW Legal is focused on your future legal success! If you grow, we grow. If you beat your competition, we beat ours. If you achieve results, so do we! We know our business, we’ll learn yours. We are a trusted partner, not just a vendor.

WE OFFER YOU THE MOST EFFECTIVE SERVICES

You don’t want second best, and we completely understand that. Our tried and tested legal solutions are as complex as they need to be and always business-specific. We’ve been doing this for long enough to understand what you or your business needs.

1. Speak With Steven About Your Legal Needs and Identify If You Both Are A Good fit

2. If Steven Can’t Help You Himself, He Will Match You With A Legal Advisor Who Can

STEVEN WRIGHT

Reg Nr. 2020 / 674413 / 21

Steven is a Director of SVW Attorneys and FiduServ. He grew up in Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal and is currently based in Durbanville. After completing his BA.LL.B. Degree at the University of Natal (Durban and Pietermaritzburg) he completed his articles with Van Onselen O’Connell attorneys. He was admitted as an Attorney of the High Court in 1995 and completed his H Dip. Tax through UNISA.

Steven has held positions with leading banking institutions and accountants where he gained experience and specialized in Fiduciary Law (estates, wills, and trusts), Commercial Law, and Matrimonial Law.

“If you can’t find me in the courtroom or helping solve clients’ problems, you can find me in the great outdoors.”

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