Labour Law
The dynamic nature of the South African labour market and relevant legislation can prove to be a minefield for many companies. Having a dedicated legal partner with diverse and extensive experience of labour law in South Africa, offers peace of mind for our clients in what can be a complex and contentious area.
Our comprehensive range of labour law services across the full employment suite is designed to consider the needs of both employers and employees. In addition to problem resolution, we offer an industrial counselling service to provide problem avoidance through education, performance enhancement and improving company morale by identifying and addressing grievances.
Litigation Services
Litigation is by its very nature adversarial. We aim to provide logical and results driven strategies which take into account our clients’ needs and are proactive in resolving disputes in the best interest of our clients. Before deciding to litigate (be it as a Plaintiff or Defendant), a client needs to be apprised of their legal rights and obligations. Through our considered advice, we look to prevent disputes from arising in the first place and where we cannot avoid litigation, we excel in finding creative solutions to disputes (simply or complex) in the most cost-effective way possible.
Family Law
The Family Law department at Pillay Inc helps clients manage problems between persons with familial and domestic relationships. The department has expertise in dealing with all issues surrounding Family Law, including but not limited to the following:
- Litigation in Maintenance Courts
- Domestic Violence Courts
- Children’s Courts
- Regional Courts and High Courts
- Drafting of Antenuptial Contracts
- Applications to amend matrimonial regime
- Divorce
- Parental Rights and Responsibilities
- Child Travel and Immigration
- Protection Orders
- Maintenance Orders
- Surrogacy Agreements
- Status documentation disputes
Criminal Law
The right to a fair trial is a right that is entrenched in the South African Constitution and is a right that we PILLAY Inc take very seriously. Our firm will strive to make sure that you have a fair trial throughout the case and that your right to freedom is not unlawfully infringed.
OUR FIRM OFFERS THE FOLLOWING SERVICES IN OUR CRIMINAL LAW PRACTICE:
- Bail Applications – Formal, Informal & After Hours.
- Legal Representations out of court.
- Attending to Trial and all appearances.
- Plea Bargaining and Diversions.
Deceased Estates
The Administration of Deceased Estates is itself a complex process. Death is a difficult time for all concerned and few are equipped to cope with all the legal and financial consequences of death. It takes professionals with a sound, working knowledge and expertise in the winding up of Deceased Estates, to guide the process, from reporting the Estate to the Master of the High Court, through the exacting procedures prescribed by law, to final distribution of the Estate to the beneficiaries, in an efficient, yet empathetic manner.
The Estate planning law division of Pillay Inc. specialises in providing expert advice and services in respect of the following:
- drafting and safekeeping of wills
- estate planning
- mortis causa and inter vivos trusts
- deceased estate administration
Property Law
We recognise that an immovable property is very often a company’s or an individual’s most valuable investment. Our leading team of property lawyers offers legal advice of the highest standard when it comes to all aspects of property law. This includes:
- Property sales and purchases.
- developments.
- finance and security.
- leases.
- The opening of Township and Sectional Title Registers.
- Transfers and the registration of mortgages.
- The execution of notarial bonds.
Commercial And Contract Services
Commercial agreements are the core of business and commercial transactions. Our skilled team of attorneys understand the legal requirements behind business activities and are relentless in their efforts to apply their skills and knowledge in delivering customised agreements. From E-commerce to IT and construction our team has a wealth of experience advising on a wide range of commercial contracts. Pillay Inc. Attorneys do not just negotiate and draft agreements, we have a pro-active approach to keeping businesses in line with developments in applicable legislation and regulations. We take pride in assisting client to achieve their business objective through sound advice and strategic planning.
Immigration Law
Pillay Thesigan Inc offers comprehensive Immigration Law services to individuals and businesses seeking expert guidance in navigating the complex world of immigration. Our team of experienced attorneys specializes in various aspects of immigration law, including visa applications, green card processing, deportation defense, and citizenship matters. With a client-centric approach, we provide personalized solutions tailored to your unique circumstances, ensuring a smooth and successful immigration journey. Whether you’re an aspiring immigrant, an employer seeking talent globally, or facing immigration challenges, trust Pillay Thesigan Inc to provide top-tier legal support and advocacy for all your immigration needs.