Mr. Joshua Lazarus, our esteemed director, brings over 10 years of experience in family law, commercial law, and criminal law. He has successfully represented high-profile clients, including celebrities such as Zinhle Mabena, who was acquitted despite powerful opposition. Mr. Lazarus has also handled numerous high- profile cases, achieving successful applications for leave to appeal and appeals in criminal matters.
In family law, Mr. Lazarus has been trained by one of South Africa’s finest family law attorneys, Aubrey Shapiro, for a decade. He has appeared in the High Court, winning numerous urgent applications regarding care and contact disputes and safeguarding the best interests of minor children. He has successfully opposed wrongful state attempts to remove children from their parents and obtained forfeiture of benefits in long-term marriages, such as in the Pretoria High Court before Honorable Justice Koovertjie. His expertise extends to all areas of family law, including securing spousal maintenance for clients denied maintenance in initial interim Rule 58 applications. Mr. Lazarus strives to ensure favorable outcomes for his clients in all aspects of family law.
We adhere to a policy of not briefing advocates for family law matters unless specifically requested by our clients. This approach ensures personalized attention and cost-effective legal solutions, providing exceptional value without compromising on quality.