
LAW FIRM
Specialising in Local & Agency Conveyancing, Litigation, Debt Collections, Wills, Trusts & Estates
PRACTICE
AREAS
Litigation
Litigation. The firm attends to Civil Litigation in both the High Court and Magistrates Court, including appearances. We focus on the following areas of law: matrimonial, family, commercial and motor vehicle accident claims. We also have an extensive agency litigation practice which deals with RAF and personal injury claims.
Debt Collections
Debt Collections. The firm’s Debt Collections Department has over 20 years’ experience in the collection of debt for clients who include schools, doctors, companies and individuals.
Conveyancing
Conveyancing Services. The firm has specialised Local and Agency Conveyancing Departments. The Services provided are: Drafting of Agreements and Contracts, Transfers of conventional properties, Registration and Cancellation of Mortgage Bonds, Opening of Sectional Title registers and Sectional Title Transfers.
Labour Law
Labour Law. Drafting of Employment contracts, Wage Negotiations, Dispute Resolution and Representation in Arbitration and CCMA.
Fiduciary Services
Fiduciary Services. The Fiduciary Services Department handles the drafting of Antenuptial Contracts and Wills, Estate Planning, Administration of Estates, Trusts and personal affairs.
OUR HISTORY
In the Beginning
This firm started off in 1896 as McGibbons by which name it was known until 1929 when Senator A J McGibbon went into partnership with Claude Brokensha. In 1973 the name of the firm was changed to Brokensha, McLaren & Meyer . In 1981 the firm became Brokensha, Meyer & Partners and amalgamated with Austen Smith in 1997.
2022 the firm incorporated and moved premises. The Firm is currently situated at Redlands estate, Pietermaritzburg.
Brokensha, Meyer & Partners
This firm started off in 1896 as McGibbons by which name it was known until 1929 when Senator A J McGibbon went into partnership with Claude Brokensha. In 1973 the name of the firm was changed to Brokensha, McLaren & Meyer . In 1981 the firm became Brokensha, Meyer & Partners and amalgamated with Austen Smith in 1997.

OUR TEAM
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David poole
Director
Cassie Sharrock
Director
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Mpumelelo
Mchunu
Director

Jershwin Khan
Director

Reesha Seegobin
Associate

Sinobuhle Mnikathi
Professional Assisant

Nozibusiso Masondo
Professional Assisant

Callum Smythe
Consultant

Bruce Gemmell
Consultant
Andrew Muir
Consultant
Kuki Seegobin
Consultant

CONTACT US
Telephone: +27 (33) 392 0500
Telephone: +27 (33) 880 0058
WhatsApp: 0698449265
Email: mail@austensmith.co.za
Physical Address: Austen Smith, 1 Highgate Drive, Redlands Estate, 1 George MacFarlane Lane, Wembley Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Postal Address: PO Box 37, Pietermaritzburg 3200
Vat Number: 4330303266
FINANCIAL SERVICES PROVIDERS
Licence No. 52424
Attorneys, Conveyancers & Notaries