Stowell & Co

10/02/2026

05/12/2025

This year we celebrated a truly special milestone for Stowell & Co, 80 years of serving our clients and our community.

Since our founding in 1945, our firm has grown from a small practice into a trusted legal institution, built on integrity, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to our clients.

We’re incredibly proud of the legacy we’ve built over the past eight decades. We would not be here without the trust of our clients, the hard work of our dedicated staff and the support of our community.

To everyone who has been part of our journey:
Thank you.

Here’s to honoring our past, celebrating the present, and looking forward to the future.

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14/10/2025

We are hiring. See details below.

12/09/2025

WILLS WEEK : 15/09/25 - 19/09/25

Let us prepare a FREE Will for you during Wills Week.

The importance of having a Will

The importance of having a will cannot be overstated. With National Wills Week approaching, we aim to highlight the critical role a will plays in ensuring your peace of mind. A will allows you to make final decisions regarding the distribution of your assets, ensuring that the fruits of your hard work are passed on according to your wishes. Without one, you risk your estate being inherited by someone you feel may not be deserving.

In addition to determining who benefits, a will offers protection for those who do. The loss of a loved one is undoubtedly a difficult time; having a will in place helps minimize confusion, reduces tension, and prevents potential disputes. For parents of young children, a will provides essential safeguards for both their inheritance and the appointment of a guardian, ensuring their well-being is protected. Not only will this bring peace of mind to your family, but it also gives you the confidence and assurance to look toward the future with comfort.

By having a will, you maintain control over your estate, ensuring that your wishes are honoured, and your loved ones are cared for. While life may be uncertain, the future of your estate does not need to be. Secure your legacy today by preparing a will.

30/01/2025

We’re looking for a young and energetic conveyancer to join our team. Please only apply if you are an admitted conveyancer, any CV’s without the qualification will not be considered. Email a comprehensive cv to [email protected]

02/01/2025

We are seeking the services of an attorney specialising in the administration of Deceased Estates who has no less than 5 years' actual estate administration experience.

The successful applicant must, inter alia, be capable of completing and submitting reporting documentation to the Master of the High Court, drawing Liquidation and Distribution Accounts and must have a comprehensive knowledge of the Administration of Estates Act, Estate Duty, Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, Trust Law and drafting of wills.
Proficiency in Excel, MS Word is a pre-requisite.

The salary offered will be commensurate with experience.

A detailed cv must be hand delivered to 295 Pietermaritz Street, Pietermaritzburg, marked for the attention of Tracy Cameron or be e-mailed to [email protected] by 16h00 on 17 January 2025.

Successful candidate to commence employment as soon as possible.

If you do not receive a response to your application by 28 January 2025, please note that your application was unsuccessful.

31/10/2024

Happy Diwali to all our staff and clients.⭐️ We extend our warm wishes to all those celebrating today.🏵