Services We Provide
Areas of Practice
Divorce Law
We provide comprehensive support for both contested and uncontested divorces in both Regional and High Court, including settlement agreements, spousal maintenance matters, Rule 43 or 58 applications, urgent high court applications, variation and enforcement of maintenance orders, and cohabitation agreements.
Family Law
We assist with antenuptial contracts, guardianship, residency and contact with children, applications to the Childrens’ court, parenting plans, domestic violence and protection orders, child maintenance, enforcement of maintenance orders, and acquisition of parental rights and responsibilities.
Engineering and Insurance Law
We provide customised contract drafting, interpretation of complex agreements, project documentation, governance and ethics guidance, construction contract management, engineering input on civil matters, and expert witness services. We also act on behalf of insurance companies when defending claims by clients or third parties due to alleged damages.
Notarial Services
We offer assistance with powers of attorney, antenuptial contracts, document witnessing, signature verification, document authentication, and notarising documents for international use.
Labour Law
Our team handles CCMA referrals and representation, arbitrations, labour court litigation, dispute resolution, award enforcement, advice during employment, out-of-court settlements, employer negotiations, disciplinary hearings, grievance processes, separation package negotiations, drafting employment contracts and policies, restraint of trade matters, and labour compliance.
Correspondent Attorneys
We have jurisdiction in the following courts:
1. Johannesburg High Court
2. Johannesburg Magistrate Court
3. Randburg Court
4. Roodepoort Court
5. Krugersdorp Court
Should you require assistance in any of the above courts, kindly contact us for our correspondent price list
Civil Litigation
We assist our clients with civil matters in the District, Regional and High Courts. Civil matters include matters such as breach of contract, negligence, destruction of property or injury to persons.
Criminal Law
In association with MK Attorneys, our criminal law expertise covers litigation, bail hearings, white-collar crime, charge investigations, legal advice, negotiation, criminal appeals, and reviews.
Debt Collection
We assist with debt collection through services such as issuing letters of demand, acknowledging debts, initiating summons and litigation, and pursuing legal action for debt recovery.
Contract Law
Our expertise in contract law includes drafting various types of contracts, such as short- and long-term rental agreements; joint venture agreements; and non-disclosure agreements. We also provide advice on contract-related matters and handle contract-based litigation.
You Can Always Rely on VDM and Ward Incorporated
Court Assistance
Should you require assistance in any of the above courts, kindly contact us for our correspondent price list.
