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NF Maleka Attorneys (Hillcrest / Kloof / Highway)

Phone Number:
Areas Of Practice:
Access to Children, Association Agreements, Business Law, Children's Rights, Commercial, Contracts, Correspondent Services, Curatorship / Curator Bonis, Custody, Debt Collections, Debt Review, Deceased Estates, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Estates, Family Law, Litigation (Civil), Litigation (Commercial), Litigation (High Court), Litigation (Magistrates Court), Maintenance, Matrimonial, Partnership Agreements, Personal Injury, Road Accident Fund claim / 3rd Party claim, Sexual Harassment, Trusts, Unlawful Arrest, Wills
Years of Practice:
4
Address:
1a Shongweni Road, Hillcrest, Bristol House, Kwazulu- Natal
Region:
Kwazulu Natal / Durban
Area:
Kloof / Hillcrest
Postal Address:
1a Shongweni Road, Hillcrest, Bristol House, Kwazulu- Natal, 3650
Description:

Strategic, Results-Driven Legal Care in Durban’s Upper Highway. NF Maleka Attorneys is a boutique law firm assisting individuals, families, and businesses across South Africa. We know that navigating the legal system can feel overwhelming. That is why we are dedicated to delivering strategic, results-driven legal services with a genuinely friendly and personal touch. Led by Nthabiseng Maleka, our practice provides accessible, efficient legal solutions without ever compromising on integrity or client care. You are never just a file number here. We ensure that every single client receives personalised attention and the sound, practical guidance needed to overcome their legal challenges.

Family Law & Domestic Matters
Family dynamics are incredibly sensitive. When relationships change, you need a legal team that actually listens to you. We handle all aspects of family law, from uncontested and contested divorces to drafting complex settlement agreements. If children are involved, we carefully manage parenting plans, custody disputes, and maintenance court proceedings, always keeping their well-being front and centre. We also step in decisively to protect our clients through domestic violence matters, protection orders, and harassment orders.

Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Sometimes you have to draw a hard line to protect your personal or commercial interests. Our civil litigation department is built for exactly that. We manage both defended and undefended litigation, bringing urgent applications and interdicts when time is of the essence. From chasing down commercial debt and breach of contract claims to handling property disputes and unlawful arrest claims, we fight for a fair, swift resolution. We guide you through the entire process, from drafting the initial summons right through to the execution of judgments and financial enquiries.

Estate Planning & Deceased Estates
Protecting the wealth you have worked so hard to build is vital for your family's future. We offer comprehensive estate planning advisory services, including the precise, legally binding drafting of wills. If you are looking to securely structure your assets, we handle the formation and registration of both family and business trusts. When a loved one passes away, we also take on the heavy administrative burden of deceased estate administration, allowing your family the time and space to focus on healing.

Legal Services

Civil Litigation

  • Drafting and issuing Summons and Applications
  • Defended and Undefended Litigation
  • Urgent Applications
  • Interdict Applications
  • Rescission of Judgments
  • Default Judgment Applications
  • Applications to Strike Out
  • Exceptions and Special Pleas
  • Opposed and Unopposed Motion Court Matters
  • Debt Collection and Recovery of Monies
  • Breach of Contract Claims
  • Property Disputes
  • Unlawful Arrest and Detention Claims
  • Commercial Disputes
  • Contractual Disputes
  • Damages Claims
  • Settlement Negotiations and Settlement Agreements
  • Execution of Judgments
  • Warrants of Execution
  • Emoluments Attachment Orders (Garnishee Orders)
  • Section 65 Financial Enquiries
  • Applications for Condonation
  • Applications for Leave to Appeal
  • Appeals and Review Applications

Family Law

  • Divorce Proceedings
  • Uncontested and Contested Divorces
  • Drafting Settlement Agreements
  • Rule 43 Applications
  • Parenting Plans
  • Child Custody and Contact Disputes
  • Child Maintenance Applications
  • Maintenance Court Proceedings
  • Variation of Maintenance Orders
  • Spousal Maintenance Claims
  • Domestic Violence Matters
  • Protection Orders
  • Harassment Orders
  • Children's Court Matters
  • Guardianship Applications
  • Paternity Disputes

Estate Planning and Deceased Estate Administration

  • Drafting of Wills
  • Estate Planning Advisory
  • Trust Registration and Trust Administration
  • Family Trust Formation
  • Business Trust Structures
  • Deceased Estate Administration
  • Reporting Estates to the Master of the High Court
  • Obtaining Letters of Executorship
  • Obtaining Letters of Authority
  • Drafting Liquidation and Distribution Accounts
  • Estate Property Transfers
  • Executor Services
  • Beneficiary Dispute Resolution
  • Curatorship Applications
  • Estate Litigation

Debt Review and Credit Record Remedies

  • Debt Review Applications
  • Debt Review Restructuring Applications
  • Debt Review Removal Applications
  • Debt Review Clearance Applications
  • Credit Bureau Listing Disputes
  • Removal of Adverse Credit Listings
  • Rescission of Debt Review Orders
  • Credit Record Rehabilitation Applications

Commercial and Legal Advisory Services

  • Contract Drafting and Review
  • Commercial Agreements
  • Partnership Agreements
  • Shareholder Agreements
  • Service Level Agreements
  • Supplier and Procurement Agreements
  • Business Legal Advisory
  • Dispute Resolution

Correspondent Legal Services

  • Court appearances
  • Filing of documents
  • Service and collection of pleadings
  • Case management and court follow-ups

 
LPC Firm Number: 67469

Contact Person:
Nthabiseng Maleka