Roelien is a senior attorney with right of appearance in the High Court of South Africa. She holds a certificate in Advanced labour law. She is also an admitted Conveyancer and property law expert. She has been admitted and practicing as an attorney for 17 years, of which 15 years, has been for her own account as director and owner of her own very successful firm.
Following her admission as an attorney her leadership qualities and management qualities were soon noticed and she became a director at the firm Jan Ehlers Attorneys shortly after being admitted. Thereafter she opened her own firm Spies & May Attorneys, of which she was the senior partner. Spies & May Attorneys thereafter amalgamated with Burmeister Lubbe Attorneys, to become Burmeister Lubbe & Spies Inc. Attorneys (“BLS”). In 2018 the name Burmeister Lubbe & Spies Inc. Attorneys, was changed to Steenkamp & Spies Inc. Her main fields of expertise include the full spectrum of commercial and property related legal matters including:
Roelien has previous extensive experience as a Commissioner of the Small claims Court in Pretoria. Due to her immense and broad knowledge of the law in general, as well as nearly two decades of experience she has previously been approached to act as a Magistrate in the Pretoria Magistrate Court.
Roelien doesn’t only offer an exceptional wide-ranging legal knowledge, skill and experience, she furthermore always approaches client’s matters in a practical and sensical business like fashion, applying the ethos, principles and values which she upholds and applies in her everyday business, which have to date brought her immense success.
And success is what she always aims for, especially when it comes to her client’s matters. This systematic approach includes weighing up risks, financial implications, seeking alternatives, cost saving measures etc. with the core values always remaining sustainability, integrity, respect, fairness, transparency and accountability. Contact Roelien to assist in guiding you through your legal matter.