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Welcome To JA Attorneys
Top-Rated Johannesburg Law Firm
Joselowitz & Andrews Attorneys provide trusted legal representation to clients across South Africa, serving as a reliable pillar of support even in the most complex and high-stakes matters.
Our firm is recognised for combining extensive legal expertise with strategic insight, enabling us to navigate intricate legal processes with precision and deliver outcomes that genuinely safeguard our clients’ rights and interests.
Working with us
Why Choose JA Attorneys?
Experienced Team
Skilled attorneys across multiple areas of law.
Tailored Solutions
Legal strategies designed for your unique situation.
Clear Communication
Open and proactive guidance from the start.
Dedicated Support
Careful, precise handling of every case.
Choosing JA Attorneys means partnering with a team of experienced attorneys in Johannesburg who value professionalism, integrity, and results.
Our Services
Our Areas of Practice
Family Law
We provide compassionate, strategic representation in all aspects of family matters, including marriage disputes, separations, and domestic issues. Our approach prioritises protecting your rights and interests while guiding you through often complex and emotional situations.
Key Family Law Acts
Divorce Act 70 of 1979: Provides the framework for dissolving marriages, including procedures for both contested and uncontested divorces.
Maintenance Act 99 of 1998: Ensures financial support between spouses, parents, and dependants.
Domestic Violence Act 116 of 1998: Offers protection and remedies for individuals experiencing abuse or harassment in domestic relationships.
Matrimonial Property Act: Governs the property consequences of marriage, including community of property, accrual systems, and antenuptial contracts.
JA Attorneys applies these Acts to provide expert, strategic representation in all aspects of family law matters, guiding clients through complex and emotional situations with practical solutions and professional advice.
Divorce Law
Recognised for our expertise in contested, uncontested, and mediated divorces, we offer results-driven guidance to achieve fair and legally sound outcomes. Our attorneys focus on practical solutions that balance efficiency with thorough legal protection.
Key Divorce Law Acts
Divorce Act 70 of 1979: Governs the legal process for dissolving marriages, including contested and uncontested divorces.
Matrimonial Property Act: Regulates the financial and property consequences of marriage, covering community of property, accrual systems, and antenuptial contracts.
Maintenance Act 99 of 1998: Provides for financial support between spouses, ensuring dependent spouses or children receive lawful maintenance.
JA Attorneys applies these statutes to deliver results-driven guidance in divorce matters, achieving fair and legally sound outcomes while balancing efficiency with thorough legal strategy.
Children’s Matters
As a leading child custody law firm in Johannesburg, we provide expert advocacy in child custody, child abduction, guardianship, care, and contact disputes. We always prioritise the best interests of the child while safeguarding your parental rights and ensuring every matter is handled with professionalism and care.
The Children's Act
Children’s Act 38 of 2005: Sets out the legal framework for parental responsibilities, care, guardianship, and the best interests of the child.
Child Justice Act 75 of 2008: Governs the handling of children in conflict with the law, ensuring appropriate treatment within the justice system.
Our attorneys leverage these Acts to provide expert advocacy in custody disputes, care and contact matters, guardianship, child abduction, and other children’s law issues, always prioritising professional and thorough representation.
Commercial Law
Our team delivers practical and strategic legal solutions for businesses, covering debt collection, evictions, commercial contracts, liquidations, and insolvency. We provide clear guidance to protect business operations and assets while ensuring compliance with South African law.
Commecial Law Acts
Companies Act 71 of 2008: Regulates the formation, governance, and compliance of South African companies.
Insolvency Act 24 of 1936: Governs the sequestration and liquidation of businesses and individuals.
Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008: Ensures fair treatment of consumers and governs business compliance obligations.
Common Law Contracts: Provides the foundation for legally enforceable commercial agreements.
JA Attorneys combines extensive commercial law experience with knowledge of these statutes to advise and represent businesses on contracts, debt collection, evictions, liquidations, and insolvency matters effectively and strategically.
Criminal Law
We offer strong, effective defence representation in a wide range of criminal matters, including assault, bail applications, drunk or reckless driving, and unlawful arrest. Our attorneys are committed to protecting your rights and ensuring a fair legal process at every stage.
Criminal Law Acts
Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977: Governs procedures for arrest, bail, trial, and sentencing in criminal matters.
Criminal Law Amendment Acts: Define additional offences, penalties, and procedural requirements.
Sexual Offences Act: Prescribes the legal framework for prosecuting sexual offences and protecting victims.
Our criminal law team applies these statutes to provide strong, strategic defence representation in a wide range of matters, including assault, traffic offences, bail applications, and unlawful arrest.
Wills & Estates Law
We provide professional assistance in all aspects of estate planning and administration, including drafting of wills, estate planning, winding up of estates, and managing deceased estates. Our goal is to safeguard your legacy and ensure your estate is handled efficiently and in accordance with your wishes.
Wills & Estate Law Acts
Wills Act 7 of 1953: Regulates the drafting and validity of wills in South Africa.
Administration of Estates Act 66 of 1965: Governs the reporting and administration of deceased estates, including duties of executors and the Master of the High Court.
Intestate Succession Act 81 of 1987: Sets out the rules for inheritance where a person dies without a valid will.
JA Attorneys leverages these Acts to provide expert estate planning, drafting of wills, executorship, and succession services, ensuring estates are administered efficiently and in full compliance with South African law.
Real Legal Matters
What Our Clients Say
"JA Attorneys guided our business through a complex commercial contract with exceptional expertise. Their strategic advice and attention to detail gave us confidence and ensured our interests were fully protected. I couldn’t recommend them more highly."
"Facing serious charges was overwhelming, but JA Attorneys handled my bail application with professionalism and efficiency. Their clear guidance and support made a stressful situation manageable, and I felt fully supported throughout the process."
"JA Attorneys helped me navigate a challenging child custody and relocation matter with care and sensitivity. Their knowledge of family law and dedication to my case gave me peace of mind and a positive outcome for my child."
