OUR EXPERTISE

At Mchunu Attorneys, we provide strategic, results-driven legal services across a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial matters. Our Corporate and Commercial Law practice is dedicated to helping businesses—ranging from startups to multinational corporations—navigate complex legal frameworks with confidence, clarity, and efficiency.

Our expertise covers the following practice areas:

  • Drafting, Review and Negotiation of Contracts
  • Corporate Governance
  • Mergers and Acquisitions including:
    • Due Diligence Investigations
    • Structuring and Negotiation of Transactions
    • Corporate Finance

We provide legally and commercially sound legal support to businesses across all stages of their lifecycle, from formation and governance to complex transactions. We draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, ensuring legal certainty and protection from, and mitigation of, risk.

Our team advises on corporate structures, compliance and shareholder arrangements, fiduciary duties and responsibilities of directors, mergers, acquisitions and strategic investments. We conduct due diligence investigations, structure and negotiate transactions, and guide clients through corporate finance processes.

Our expertise in Regulatory and Administrative Law include:

  • Statutory Interpretation and Compliance
  • Public Procurement
  • Energy and Infrastructure Regulation
  • Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment
  • Access to Information
  • Judicial Reviews
  • Competition

We assist clients in navigating complex regulatory frameworks and engaging with public authorities. Our services include statutory interpretation, compliance advisory and representation in respect of a wide range of regulatory issues affecting our clients, ensuring clients operate within regulatory bounds while safeguarding their commercial interests.

Our dispute resolution practice comprises:

  • Commercial Mediation
  • Arbitrations
  • Litigation

We resolve disputes strategically, efficiently and with a strong commercial focus. Our team represents clients in mediation, arbitration and litigation across a wide range of commercial, regulatory, procurement and property matters.

We aim to achieve swift and cost-effective outcomes through negotiation and alternative dispute mechanisms where possible, while remaining fully equipped to expertly litigate when necessary.

Whether acting to enforce rights or defend against claims, we tailor our approach to protect our clients’ interests with minimal disruption to their business.

Our areas of practice include the following:

  • Business Rescue
  • Foreclosures
  • Insolvency
  • Restructuring Advisory.

We advise companies, creditors and stakeholders through financial distress, focusing on preserving value wherever possible.

Our team handles business rescue proceedings, debt restructurings and turnaround strategies, guiding clients through statutory processes and negotiations with affected parties.

Where recovery is not viable, we manage foreclosures and insolvency proceedings with precision and compliance. We provide pragmatic restructuring advisory aimed at securing the best commercial outcome.

Our property service offering includes:

  • Evictions
  • Registration of Property Transfers
  • Drafting, review and advisory services relating to property sale agreements and long leases
  • Cancellation of Registered Bonds
  • Objections and Appeals before Municipal Planning Tribunals.

We provide end-to-end legal support across residential, commercial and industrial property matters. Our services include drafting and advising on sale agreements and long leases, registering property transfers and cancelling registered bonds.

We act in eviction proceedings and represent clients in objections and appeals before Municipal Planning Tribunals. Whether acquiring, leasing, developing or regularising property rights, we ensure seamless transactions and effective dispute resolution.