About us
Established in 1991 by Ceris Field, our Cape Town–based practice specialises in Wills, Estates, Trusts, and Conveyancing. In association with Mandy Simpson Attorneys, we deliver expert, personalised legal services rooted in tradition and guided by integrity.
- Our dynamic legal team brings fresh energy, sharp insight and a modern approach to specialised legal services
- We have more than 30 years experience helping clients
- Combining deep technical expertise with forward-thinking problem-solving, we deliver responsive, client-focused solutions in Wills, Estates, Trusts and Conveyancing.
- Driven, meticulous and committed to excellence, our young professionals ensure every matter is handled with precision and purpose.
Our Services
Wills, Estates and Trusts
We offer a comprehensive suite of modern estate and trust services — from drafting, advising on and executing Wills to advanced estate planning, wealth structuring and cross‑border succession strategies.
Our expertise includes resolving Will disputes, administering deceased estates, preparing claims, and establishing or amending Testamentary, Inter Vivos and Charitable Trusts.
We also manage trustee changes, formal deed amendments, resolutions and foundational governance documents with precision and care
High Court Litigation
We offer specialised support in Will disputes and interpretation, ensuring clarity and certainty in complex succession matters.
Our team manages formal amendments to Trust Deeds with precision, and provides expert assistance in High Court applications for the appointment of a curator.
We also act as curator bonis, responsibly administering a Patient’s financial affairs with diligence and care.
Conveyancing & Notarial Work
We deliver a full spectrum of property, commercial and notarial services — from private and estate transfers to the drafting and negotiation of Offers to Purchase, Sale Agreements and a wide range of property transactions across freehold, sectional title, residential, industrial and commercial developments.
Our expertise extends to land consolidation, subdivision, servitudes, and the registration or cancellation of usufructs, usus and habitatio.
We prepare loan agreements, private and notarial mortgage bonds, and offer clear guidance on matrimonial property systems, including the drafting and registration of Antenuptial Contracts.
Our team also handles comprehensive notarial work, cessions, authentications, partnership agreements, co‑habitation agreements, business sale agreements, options, pre‑emptions, powers of attorney, pledges, undertakings and acknowledgements of debt — all executed with precision and modern legal insight.