Strydom Attorneys
Strydom Attorneys

Commercial Law That Moves Your Business Forward

From startup to established enterprise, our commercial law team provides the legal framework your business needs to operate confidently, manage risk, and grow sustainably.

Our Expertise

Commercial Legal Services

We offer a full spectrum of commercial law services tailored to protect your business interests and support your growth.

01

Contract Drafting

Precise, enforceable contracts drafted to protect your interests. From employment agreements to supplier contracts, we ensure every clause works for you.

02

Commercial Agreements

Joint ventures, shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, and franchise contracts drafted and reviewed to align with your commercial objectives.

03

Business Rescue

When your business faces financial distress, we guide you through the business rescue process under Chapter 6 of the Companies Act to restore viability.

04

Credit Agreements

Drafting and reviewing credit agreements compliant with the National Credit Act. We ensure your lending and credit facilities meet all regulatory requirements.

05

Construction Law

JBCC and NEC contract advice, construction disputes, contractor agreements, and compliance with the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) regulations.

06

Corporate Advisory

Company formations, MOI amendments, director duties, regulatory compliance, and ongoing corporate governance advisory for businesses of all sizes.

07

Liquidation & Sequestration

Voluntary and compulsory liquidation of companies and close corporations, and sequestration of individual estates when debts become unmanageable.

How We Help

Practical Legal Support for Your Business

Dispute Prevention

Well-drafted contracts are your first line of defence. We review and draft agreements that clearly define obligations, timelines, and remedies — reducing the risk of disputes before they arise.

When disputes do occur, we pursue structured negotiation and mediation to resolve matters efficiently while preserving commercial relationships.

Business Continuity

Whether you are forming a new company, restructuring an existing business, or navigating financial difficulty, we provide the legal framework to keep your business moving forward.

From corporate governance and compliance to business rescue under Chapter 6 of the Companies Act, we offer practical solutions tailored to your circumstances.

Industry Knowledge

Industries We Serve

We bring sector-specific legal knowledge to businesses across the Eastern Cape and beyond.

01

Construction

JBCC contracts, CIDB compliance, dispute resolution, and subcontractor agreements for builders and developers.

02

Retail

Lease agreements, franchise law, consumer protection compliance, and supplier contracts for retail businesses.

03

Manufacturing

Supply chain contracts, regulatory compliance, employment law, and intellectual property protection for manufacturers.

04

Professional Services

Service level agreements, partnership structures, professional liability, and regulatory compliance for professional firms.

Our Difference

Why Businesses Choose Strydom Attorneys

Responsive & Accessible We understand that business moves fast. Our team responds promptly and is always available when you need legal guidance.
Practical Legal Advice We give clear, actionable advice in plain language. Our goal is to help you make informed business decisions, not to complicate them.
Local Knowledge, National Reach Based in Gqeberha with deep roots in the Eastern Cape business community, we also serve clients across South Africa.
Gqeberha-Based Deep roots in the Eastern Cape business community with a firm understanding of local commercial dynamics.
Plain Language Clear, actionable advice that helps you make informed business decisions without legal jargon.
Multiple Industries Construction, retail, manufacturing, and professional services — we bring sector-specific legal knowledge.

Let Us Handle the Legal Side

Focus on running your business while we protect your legal interests. Book a consultation to discuss how we can support your commercial objectives.