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Burne & Burne Attorneys

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Burne & Burne Attorneys

Established in 1880, we are a firm of Attorneys and Notaries, specialising in Conveyancing, Estates, Wills, ANCs and family law

Property Attorneys, specialising in Conveyancing - all types of Transfers (buying or selling of property),
Notarial Work (ANC's - getting married)
and Deceased Estates (Wills & Trusts included)
Collection Matters
General Litigation including Divorces

04/09/2026

Signing the Offer is only the beginning. 🏡📑

Buying a property is exciting, but there is an important legal process that happens between accepting the offer and officially becoming the owner.

Once the sale is agreed, the conveyancing process begins. This can involve preparing and reviewing transfer documents, liaising with the banks and municipality, attending to SARS requirements and ensuring the necessary documentation is submitted to the Deeds Office.
There are a lot of moving parts, and even a small delay or missing document can slow the transfer down.

At Burne & Burne Attorneys, our conveyancing team manages the legal transfer process from start to finish, keeping you informed and helping ensure everything is handled correctly along the way.
Whether you're buying your first home, selling a property or making your next investment, we're here to help you make the move with confidence.

Our family looking after your family for generations. 💙

🌐 https://burneandburne.co.za/services/conveyancing/
☎️ +27 (0) 31 573 1773
📧 [email protected]

01/09/2026

A New Season. A Fresh Start. 🌱💙

Spring is a reminder that new beginnings don't always have to be dramatic. Sometimes, they start with simply putting things in order.

Whether it's reviewing your Will, updating your estate plan, putting an ANC in place before your wedding, or finally taking care of that legal matter you've been postponing, a new season can be a good time to get your affairs in order.

At Burne & Burne Attorneys, we're here to help you approach life's important decisions with clarity, care and confidence.
This spring, make room for a little peace of mind.

Our family looking after your family for generations. 💙

🌐 https://burneandburne.co.za
☎️ +27 (0) 31 573 1773
📧 [email protected]

28/08/2026

A strong marriage begins with a shared vision for the future. 💍💙

While wedding planning often focuses on the celebration, one of the most valuable conversations a couple can have is about their financial future together.

An Antenuptial Contract (ANC) allows you and your partner to decide how your assets and finances will be managed during your marriage. It is not about preparing for failure, it is about entering marriage with transparency, mutual understanding and confidence in the life you are building together.

Importantly, an ANC must be signed before your wedding day. Planning ahead gives you the opportunity to choose the marital property system that best suits your circumstances and future goals.

At Burne & Burne Attorneys, we guide couples through the ANC process with clarity, professionalism and care, helping you begin your marriage on the strongest possible foundation.

Our family looking after your family for generations. 💙
🌐 https://burneandburne.co.za/antenuptial-contracts-anc-application/
☎️ +27 (0) 31 573 1773
📧 [email protected]

25/08/2026

Your Will is more than a document, it is your voice when your family needs it most. 📜💙

Many people delay drafting a Will because it feels like something that can wait. But life can change unexpectedly, and having a clear, legally valid Will in place can make a significant difference for the people you love.

A properly drafted Will helps ensure that your assets are distributed according to your wishes, guardianship arrangements for minor children are clearly set out, and your spouse or dependants are protected. It can also help reduce uncertainty, delays and unnecessary conflict during an already emotional time.

At Burne & Burne Attorneys, we assist clients with drafting new Wills, reviewing existing Wills after major life changes, and planning their estates with care and clarity. Give your family the gift of certainty and peace of mind.

Our family looking after your family for generations 💙
🌐 https://burneandburne.co.za/services/estates/
☎️ +27 (0) 31 573 1773
📧 [email protected]

19/08/2026

Thank You, Courtney! 💙

We are incredibly grateful for Courtney Viljoen’s kind words and for placing her trust in Burne & Burne Attorneys during such an important journey.

Hearing provided professional, knowledgeable and efficient service means a great deal to our team. We are committed to making every client experience as smooth, clear and stress-free as possible.

Thank you, Courtney, for your wonderful recommendation. It was a privilege to assist you and your fiancé, and we wish you both every happiness in this exciting new chapter.

Our family looking after your family for generations. 💙

🌐 https://burneandburne.co.za
☎️ +27 (0) 31 573 1773
📧 [email protected]

17/08/2026

Compassionate Estate Administration

Losing a loved one is one of life’s most difficult experiences, and the legal responsibilities that follow can feel overwhelming.

When someone passes away, their estate must be administered through a formal legal process. This may include reporting the estate to the Master of the High Court, identifying assets and liabilities, settling outstanding debts and distributing the estate according to the Will or, where there is no Will, in terms of South African law.

During a time of grief, these administrative steps can add unnecessary stress and uncertainty.

At Burne & Burne Attorneys, we provide compassionate estate administration with professionalism, dignity and care. Our team is here to guide your family through every stage of the process, helping to lighten the burden so you can focus on healing and remembering your loved one.

Our family looking after your family for generations. 💙
🌐 https://burneandburne.co.za/administration-of-deceased-estates/
☎️ +27 (0) 31 573 1773
📧 [email protected]

12/08/2026

A property transfer is more than a signature, it is a carefully guided legal journey. 🏡📑

Whether you are buying your first home, selling a property or expanding your investment portfolio, conveyancing plays a vital role in ensuring the transfer is completed correctly, efficiently and without unnecessary delays.

From reviewing contracts and coordinating with banks to liaising with the Deeds Office and meeting legal requirements, every detail matters. The right conveyancer helps protect your interests and keeps the process moving forward with clarity and confidence.

At Burne & Burne Attorneys, we understand that property transactions can feel overwhelming. That is why we provide professional guidance, clear communication and dedicated support from the moment an offer is accepted until ownership is successfully transferred.

Let us help make your next property transaction a smooth and stress-free experience.

Our family looking after your family for generations. 💙
🌐 https://burneandburne.co.za/services/conveyancing/
☎️ +27 (0) 31 573 1773
📧 [email protected]

09/08/2026

Happy Women’s Day 🌸💙

Today, we celebrate the extraordinary women who shape our families, strengthen our communities and inspire future generations with their courage, kindness and resilience.

At Burne & Burne, we honour the mothers, daughters, grandmothers, sisters and mentors whose love and guidance leave a lasting legacy in the lives of those around them. Their strength is often found in the quiet moments, in the care they give, the wisdom they share and the unwavering support they offer to their families.

This Women’s Day, we celebrate not only the remarkable women within our own Burne & Burne family, but every woman whose grace, determination and compassion help build a brighter future for generations to come.

Thank you for all that you are and all that you do.

Our family looking after your family for generations. 💙
🌐 https://burneandburne.co.za
☎️ +27 (0) 31 573 1773
📧 [email protected]

07/08/2026

What’s a lawyer’s favourite drink? Just-ice tea. ☕⚖️

We’re ending the week with a little legal humour, because even attorneys deserve a tea break now and then.

Whether your Friday calls for a strong cup of tea, a good laugh, or a trusted legal team by your side, Burne & Burne is here when you need us.

Wishing you a relaxing weekend from all of us at Burne & Burne Attorneys.

Our family looking after your family for generations. 💙
🌐 https://burneandburne.co.za
☎️ +27 (0) 31 573 1773
📧 [email protected]

04/08/2026

Going overseas? Make sure your documents are ready for the journey. 🌍✈️

Whether you are travelling abroad for studies, a new job, a gap year or permanent relocation, your South African documents may need to be formally authenticated before they are accepted in another country.

This is more than simply certifying a copy. Depending on your destination, the process may involve notarisation, High Court authentication and DIRCO verification to ensure your documents meet international requirements.
Birth certificates, marriage certificates and academic qualifications are just some of the documents that may require this important step.

If the authentication process is incomplete or incorrect, it could delay your plans overseas.

At Burne & Burne Attorneys, our experienced Notaries guide you through the process with clarity and care, ensuring your documents are properly prepared for your next chapter abroad.

Our family looking after your family for generations 💙
🌐 https://burneandburne.co.za
☎️ +27 (0) 31 573 1773
📧 [email protected]

Address

Durban North
4051

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday	08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday	08:00 - 16:30
Thursday	08:00 - 16:30
Friday	08:00 - 16:30

Telephone

+27315731773

Website

http://www.burneandburne.co.za/, https://www.linkedin.com/company/burne-burne-attorneys

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