Phillip Silver Mathura Inc (Melrose)

+27 (0)11 646 8411

41 Johannesburg

admin@psilver.net

www.phillipsilvermathurainc.net

Antenuptial Contracts, Association Agreements, Banking, Commercial, Commercial Drafting, Company Law, Contracts, Conveyancing, Corporate, Curatorship / Curator Bonis, Debt Collections, Deceased Estates, Domestic Partnerships, Emotional Will, Employee Benefits, Employment Law, Estates, Evictions, Family Law, Finance (Corporate), Immigration / Emigration, Insurance Law, Labour Law, Leases, Litigation (Civil), Litigation (Commercial), Litigation (Criminal), Litigation (General), Litigation (High Court), Litigation (Insurance), Litigation (Magistrates Court), Matrimonial, Mediation, Notary / Notaries Public, Partnership Agreements, Permanent and Temporary Residence Permits, Property Law, Sectional Title, Security, Servitudes, Town Planning, Township Establishment, Trusts, Wills

34

10 Melrose Boulevard, Melrose, Johannesburg

Gauteng / Johannesburg

Rosebank

PO Box 87249, Houghton, 2041

Phillip Silver Mathura Inc. (previously known as Phillip Silver and Associates) was established in 1990 as a boutique law firm, with established offices in Melrose, Johannesburg. Phillip Silver Mathura Inc. is a prominent and successful law firm in the South African legal landscape. Our experienced, dynamic and committed conveyancers, attorneys and notaries will professionally and timeously assist through the intricate details of Litigation, property transfers, deceased estates and notarial services.

PROPERTY TRANSFERS

• Transfer of a property
• Bond registration and cancellation
• Property related documents
• Management of associated costs and fees

Phillip Silver Mathura Inc. acts as conveyancers for and represents numerous banks, public companies and successful individuals and has done so since its foundation. Currently, we are on the conveyancing attorney’s panels of all major South African banks including Standard Bank, ABSA, First National Bank, Nedbank, as well as the International Banks of Bank of Taiwan, Canara Bank, ICICI Bank and the State Bank of India. We have an exceptional relationship with our client banks and continuously maintain our service level agreements with them. These relationships are recognised with Phillip Silver Mathura Inc. yearly standing on ABSA’s top 100 Performers list and First National Bank’s achievers list.  

DECEASED ESTATES

• Wills
• Codicils  
• Winding up of estates

NOTARIAL SERVICES

• Notarial bonds – Special and General
• Antenuptial Contracts
• Notarial leases
• Exclusive use areas
• Notarising documents
• Certificates of Authentication and Apostilles

LITIGATION

Phillip Silver Mathura Inc. has a team of specialist attorneys, offering expert litigation and alternative dispute resolution services. They have acknowledged expertise in advising corporate clients on litigation matters – as well as advising private individuals in cases where litigation might be an option.

Regardless of the matter under dispute, it is crucial to seek advice at an early stage of a dispute from a law firm with a successful track record in litigation.

Why use Phillip Silver Mathura Inc. ?

• Phillip Silver Mathura Inc. regularly handles claims in the Magistrates’ Court, as well as high-value claims at the High Court;
• Our attorneys handle all phases of the litigation process from the investigation, pleadings and discovery right through to the pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal processes;
• No one really wants to be subjected to costly and stressful litigation – and whether a client is a major corporation, or a private individual, PSM will treat each claim with the same care and tenacity, with a view to achieving the quickest and most cost-effective solution for the client.

Our key areas of practice are:

• Commercial litigation
• Mortgage bond foreclosures
• Criminal law
• Competition law
• Perfection of security held under notarial bonds
• Motor vehicle accident claims to recover the damages to vehicles
• Personal injury claims arising from motor vehicle accidents
• Debt collection
• Insolvency or liquidation proceedings
• Defamation actions
• Wills and Estates
• Property disputes
• Family law litigation
• Wrongful arrest and imprisonment
• Estate Agent commission disputes
• Hire purchase and instalment sale repossessions
• Landlord and tenant disputes
• Long and short term insurance disputes

LABOUR LAW

Phillip Silver Mathura Inc. has excitingly grown their Labour Law department with the ever increasing need to provide their clients with a complete legal service.

Labour Law is a specialized field and the Phillip Silver Mathura Inc. team are fully equipped to handle each client's individual needs. Phillip Silver Mathura Inc. ensures that they are kept abreast of changes in legislation as well as recent case law.

 The Phillip Silver Mathura Inc. team assists with matters in all employment related forums including the Commission for Conciliation Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA), Labour Court, High Court and the relevant Appeal Courts.

Their specialist Attorneys guide their clients step-by-step and they keep their clients well informed throughout the process. Phillip Silver Mathura Inc. goes over and above the required to achieve the results that their clients need.

Phillip Silver Mathura Inc.'s services include:-

• Drafting Employment Contracts (including standard, fixed term, temporary contracts, independent contractor contracts);
• Drafting Settlement Contracts;
• Drafting Restraint of Trade Contracts;
• Vetting Employment Contracts and any other related Contracts;
• Providing opinions regarding legislation and case law;
• Mediation of Employee/Employer disputes;
• Providing advice on disciplinary procedures;
• Chairing disciplinary hearings;
• Drafting all formal notices (including notices to attend disciplinary hearings, suspension letters, warning letters and letters of dismissal);
• Engaging in settlement negotiations;
• Providing advice on the retrenchment procedures as well as drafting Severance Agreements;
• Ensuring that all statutory requirements are met for retrenchments.   

MISSION

Phillip Silver Mathura Inc.’s mission is to provide clients with a superior legal experience, drawing on legal expertise across various sectors, in order to produce the best possible outcome for our clients. Our expert team of attorneys are recognised by our clients as being dedicated and passionate about their transactions, by:

• providing a professional service;
• offering the highest caliber legal advice;
• delivering a high level of attention to detail;
• building a long-lasting relationship;
• gaining a practical understanding;
• understanding the personal circumstances;
• effective attorney-client communication;
• quick and realistic turnaround times.

This ethos has been well established by the directors of Phillip Silver Mathura Inc., namely: Phillip Silver (Founder), Neeta Mathura (Managing Director) and Preeya Mathura (Director).

Neeta Mathura Preeya Mathura Phillip Silver

Neeta or Preeya