Louw & Heyl Attorneys

Louw & Heyl Attorneys A firm of passionate Attorneys, Conveyancers and Notaries. Our firm caters for the following languages; English, Afrikaans and German.

LOUW & HEYL was established when the late Johan Louw commenced practicing law nearly 65 years ago. The late Dirk Heyl joined him in 1972. Bernie Gous and Danie Potgieter joined the firm in 1978 and 1982 respectively. After the death of Dirk Heyl in 1988 the practice amalgamated with Phillips & Osmond of Krugersdorp who had until then conducted a branch office in Roodepoort.

Meet some of the team behind the detail.At Louw & Heyl Attorneys, our work is built on professionalism, precision, and t...
31/08/2026

Meet some of the team behind the detail.

At Louw & Heyl Attorneys, our work is built on professionalism, precision, and trusted relationships.

Behind every transaction, legal process, negotiation, and client matter is a team committed to delivering strategic legal guidance with care and attention to detail.

We believe strong legal support starts with understanding our clients, communicating clearly, and approaching every matter with integrity and excellence.

Get to know the people behind the practice — dedicated to protecting your interests and guiding you with confidence.

Many people only contact an attorney when there's already a problem.The reality is that early legal advice can save you ...
25/08/2026

Many people only contact an attorney when there's already a problem.

The reality is that early legal advice can save you time, money, and unnecessary stress.

Whether you're signing an agreement, dealing with a dispute, drafting a will, or navigating a family or business matter, having the right legal team by your side makes all the difference.

Visit our website to explore our full range of legal services or get in touch to speak with one of our experienced attorneys today.

20/08/2026

Legal matters can feel overwhelming—but you don't have to navigate them alone.

Whether you're buying or selling property, planning your estate, facing a legal dispute, or need trusted legal guidance, the experienced team at Louw & Heyl Attorneys is ready to assist.

Professional advice today can prevent costly problems tomorrow.

Visit our website to learn more about our services and discover how we can help protect what matters most.

Not every family matter needs to end in a courtroom.Mediation provides a practical, respectful way to resolve disputes w...
13/08/2026

Not every family matter needs to end in a courtroom.

Mediation provides a practical, respectful way to resolve disputes while reducing conflict, saving time, and avoiding unnecessary legal costs.

At Louw & Heyl Attorneys, our mediation services help families work towards solutions in matters including:
Divorce and separation
Parenting plans and care arrangements
Maintenance discussions
Family-related disputes

Our goal is to help you move forward with clarity, dignity, and confidence.

If you're looking for a constructive way to resolve a family matter, we're here to help.

Visit our website or contact our team to learn more.

This Women’s Day, Louw & Heyl celebrates the remarkable women who lead with courage, pursue their goals with determinati...
09/08/2026

This Women’s Day, Louw & Heyl celebrates the remarkable women who lead with courage, pursue their goals with determination and make a meaningful difference in their families, workplaces and communities.

May every woman feel seen, valued, supported and empowered—not only today, but every day.

Happy Women’s Day from the Louw & Heyl team.

04/08/2026

Retrenchments are never simply a business decision—they are a legal process.

With economic pressures continuing to impact organisations across South Africa, employers must ensure that any retrenchment process complies with the Labour Relations Act and follows the correct consultation procedures.

Failing to do so can expose businesses to unnecessary legal disputes, financial risk, and reputational damage.

Our latest blog outlines the key legal requirements employers should understand before embarking on a retrenchment process and explains why obtaining legal guidance early can make all the difference.

https://www.louwheyl.co.za/post/retrenchments-in-south-africa-what-employers-must-do-to-stay-legally-compliant

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23/07/2026

- Mandela Day - always fantastic to be part of a good cause - THANK YOU for including us in your day

"Legal matters often arise during some of life's most important moments — buying a home, planning your estate, growing a...
23/07/2026

"Legal matters often arise during some of life's most important moments — buying a home, planning your estate, growing a business, or navigating family changes. Having experienced legal professionals by your side can provide clarity, confidence, and peace of mind when it matters most."

Not every dispute needs to end in court — but every dispute needs the right strategy.Whether facing a contractual disagr...
21/07/2026

Not every dispute needs to end in court — but every dispute needs the right strategy.

Whether facing a contractual disagreement, business dispute, unpaid debt, property conflict, or commercial litigation matter, early legal guidance can often prevent unnecessary escalation.

At Louw & Heyl Attorneys, we approach litigation strategically and pragmatically — always with our clients’ best interests at the centre of every decision.

Our focus is not simply on legal action, but on:
• Protecting your rights
• Minimising risk and unnecessary costs
• Seeking efficient resolutions where possible
• Acting decisively when litigation becomes necessary

Every matter is unique, which is why tailored legal strategy matters.

Strong legal guidance begins long before the courtroom.

When last did you update your Will?Major life changes should trigger a review:Marriage or divorceChildrenProperty purcha...
16/07/2026

When last did you update your Will?
Major life changes should trigger a review:
Marriage or divorce
Children
Property purchases
Business interests

An outdated Will can create unnecessary complications for loved ones.
Estate planning isn’t just about assets — it’s about protecting people.
Louw & Heyl Attorneys can help you plan with confidence.

Address

389c Ontdekkers Road
Roodepoort
1725

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 - 16:00

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