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J Motseo Inc. (Braamfontein, Johannesburg)

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Areas Of Practice:
Access to Children, Administrative Law, African Customary Law, Bail, Bail (24hrs / After Hours), Bills of Legal Costs, Business Law, Children's Rights, Collections, Commercial, Commercial Drafting, Company Law, Constitutional, Constitutional Class Actions, Construction, Consumer Law, Contracts, Criminal, Debt Collections, Debt Review, Deceased Estates, Defamation, Divorce, Domestic Partnerships, Domestic Violence, Drunk Driving, Employment Law, Evictions, Extradition Law, Family Law, High Court Practice, Immigration / Emigration, Insurance Law, Maintenance, Medical Negligence, Mine Health and Safety, Mineral Law/Rights, Mining, Municipal Law, MVA / Motor Vehicle Accident Claims, Partnership Agreements, Pensions and Retirement Funds, Permanent and Temporary Residence Permits, Personal Injury, Police Brutality / Assaults, POPI Act (POPIA) / Data Protection / Privacy Law, Professional negligence, Provident Fund disputes, Sale of Business, Sequestrations, Sexual Harassment, Shareholders Agreements, State Negligence, Unlawful Arrest, White Collar Crime, Wills, Wrongful Death
Years of Practice:
3
LPC Number:
70049
Address:
Unit 1009, Management House, 38 Melle St, Braamfontein, Johannesburg.
Region:
Gauteng / Johannesburg
Area:
Johannesburg Central
Postal Address:
Unit 1009, Management House, 38 Melle St, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2001, 2001
Description:

J Motseo Inc. is a dynamic, modern law firm operating from Braamfontein. Founded in 2023, the firm leverages innovative technology to provide accessible legal solutions. Today, the practice is heavily anchored by a rapid-response criminal defense and 24-hour police bail division, alongside robust commercial, labour, and civil litigation departments.

Established by Johannes Motseo, J Motseo Inc. operates on the philosophy of being "Tomorrow's Lawyers Today". While the firm maintains a strong foundation in corporate and commercial law drawn from its founder's background, its primary operational focus today is aggressive criminal defense and holding law enforcement accountable. J Motseo Inc. provides prompt, strategic legal representation for arrested persons from the earliest stages of detention, ensuring constitutional rights are fiercely protected.

Serving Johannesburg Central & Surrounding Hubs
Headquartered in the bustling legal and corporate hub of Braamfontein, J Motseo Inc. is strategically positioned to provide immediate, on-the-ground legal intervention across Johannesburg Central and its surrounding districts. The firm actively services clients, businesses, and arrested individuals across key inner-city areas including the Johannesburg CBD, Marshalltown, Newtown, Hillbrow, Parktown, and Rosebank.

Because prompt action is critical in criminal defense and police bail matters, our central Braamfontein location allows our attorneys to execute rapid-response consultations and urgent bail applications at major local law enforcement and judicial hubs, including the Johannesburg Central Police Station, Hillbrow SAPS, and the Johannesburg Central Magistrate's Court in Marshalltown. This proximity ensures our clients receive immediate, strategic representation the moment they are detained.

Main Legal Services

Criminal Defense & 24-Hour Police Bail
We provide immediate, strategic intervention for arrested individuals. Our dedicated criminal desk conducts urgent police station consultations, assesses bail prospects, engages directly with investigating officers and prosecutors, and executes rapid bail applications at the Magistrates' Court. This department handles all criminal matters, including drunk driving, white-collar crime, and complex extradition law.  Call 24/7 Bail Line: 065 809 5744

Claims Against the Police & State Liability
We hold the state and law enforcement accountable for abuses of power. The firm actively litigates civil damages claims for unlawful arrest, wrongful detention, malicious prosecution, and police brutality/assaults. Our civil litigation extends to state negligence, medical negligence, and personal injury claims (including RAF/MVA claims).

Commercial, IT & Data Protection Law
Drawing on deep corporate experience, we negotiate and draft commercial contracts, shareholders agreements, and partnership agreements. As a modern firm, we specialise in Information Technology and data protection, guiding businesses through POPIA compliance, drafting privacy policies, and litigating data privacy breaches.

Labour & Employment Law
We offer comprehensive workplace dispute resolution. Our services include chairing disciplinary hearings, drafting employment contracts, and representing clients in CCMA conciliations and arbitrations. We also manage complex litigation in the Labour Court, including urgent interdicts and review applications.

Additional Legal Services

Family & Matrimonial Law
Managing divorces, domestic partnerships, domestic violence interdicts, maintenance, custody (access to children), and children's rights.

Mining, Construction & Property
Advisory on mineral law/rights, mine health and safety, construction law, commercial leases, and evictions.

Debt, Insolvency & Consumer Law
Debt collections, debt review, sequestrations, and handling consumer law matters including defective products and product liability claims.

Estates & Fiduciary Services
Winding up deceased estates, drafting wills, and administering pension, provident fund, and inter-vivos trusts.

Immigration Law
Assisting with permanent and temporary residence permits, and general immigration/emigration compliance.

Additional Litigation
Defamation, insurance law disputes, constitutional class actions, and municipal/administrative law.

 

Verified Credentials & Standing

Admissions: Admitted Attorney of the High Court of South Africa.
Firm Registration: CIPC Reg: 2022/815044/21 | LPC Reg: 70049.

Directors:
Johannes Motseo
Contact Person:
Karabo Ntlema

Firm Profile last updated: 7 October 2026