Partner: Conveyancing
melissac@mbalaw.co.za
076 711 0577
The one who handles your property deals with precision and an open heart.
She specialises in Conveyancing, Property Development, and Notarial Services. Melissa is driven by personal experience, and she is hopeful to one day witness a cure for Alzheimers. She brings the same compassion to her work that she shows in life.
Partner: Litigation
pierred@mbalaw.co.za
082 903 0232
The one who untangles the mess when others give up.
Pierre’s passion is seeing justice take shape amid the chaos. With deep expertise in Insolvency Litigation and Family Law, he has a knack for cutting through complexity to expose the truth and making sure it’s heard.
Associate: Conveyancing
alyssad@mbalaw.co.za
083 577 0333
Though new to the conveyancing scene, Alyssa has quickly earned a reputation for her steady hand and thoughtful approach in conveyancing. Grounded in precision and driven by a genuine desire to build lasting trust, Alyssa always ensures that every step of the conveyancing process is handled with care.
Partner: Litigation
hermanb@mbalaw.co.za
083 648 1441
The one who brings calmness and clarity to complex situations.
With a sharp focus on High Court Litigation and Insolvency Law, Herman combines technical precision with a good sense of humour, proving that legal work doesn’t have to be cold or intimidating.
Partner: Conveyancing
lee-anne@mbalaw.co.za
082 901 8561
A decisive and driven leader, Lee-Anne heads the Bonds Department with a wealth of experience and a strategic mindset that transforms challenges into opportunities. Lee-Anne’s hilosophy centers on proactive action, believing that in both law and life, success comes from making things happen rather than waiting for them.
Partner: Conveyancing
riaank@mbalaw.co.za
082 903 0225
Widely respected for his work in large-scale property developments, Riaan combines legal expertise with technical mastery in conveyancing. His ability to navigate complex regulatory frameworks, structure deals strategically, and lead with precision has made him a trusted advisor on some of the most significant projects. From planning to registration, his focus remains clear: delivering legally sound, commercially smart outcomes.
Associate: Litigation
larav@mbalaw.co.za
081 577 1555
Detail-driven and composed under pressure, Lara-Maré attends to a broad range of matters across Insolvency, Commercial, and Family Law. Lara-Maré’s calm demeanor and thoroughness make her a reliable attorney who delivers thoughtful, well-prepared legal support.
Partner: Litigation
johanns@mbalaw.co.za
072 735 3712
Johann brings a steady hand and sharp strategic insight to matters in both the High Court and Magistrates Court, with a special focus on Family Law, Rental Disputes and General Litigation.
Beyond his legal skills, Johann balances his intensity with a good sense of humor and a thoughtful personality.
Partner: Litigation
richardd@mbalaw.co.za
082 908 2801
The one who is analytical, diligent, and resilient by nature.
Richard is a partner in the Litigation Department and specialises in Dispute Resolution with specific focus on Employment and Labour Law, Corporate Collections and disputes relating to immovable property, sectional title and group schemes. Calm under pressure, he’s a steady hand when the stakes are high.
Associate: Litigation
sharneL@mbalaw.co.za
082 383 6440
The one who keeps calm in a crisis and makes sure people are treated fairly.
Sharné is your go-to for all things Labour and Employment Law, Corporate Collections and Dispute Resolution.
She lives her life by following the famous quote: “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” by Maya Angelou.
Associate: Litigation
krugervd@mbalaw.co.za
082 411 0140
The one who swapped farm boots for court shoes.
Kruger attends to Litigation, with a focus on Commercial and Insolvency Law. His upbringing taught him grit and his legal training made him sharp. Together, they make for formidable representation.
Associate: Conveyancing
larac@mbalaw.co.za
066 219 0930
The one who listens first, then finds the best way forward.
Lara’s expertise includes Conveyancing, Wills and Estates, and Contract Law. By staying open to multiple perspectives, she crafts legal solutions that are thoughtful, practical, and always client centric.
Associate: Litigation
michelleb@mbalaw.co.za
072 450 1444
Michelle approaches Insolvency Law, Commercial Litigation, and Family Law with a commitment to fairness and practical, effective solutions. Beyond her legal work, Michelle is passionate about broader social and environmental issues. She envisions greener, more connected cities where eco-friendly public transport is accessible to all.
Associate: Litigation
rikuss@mbalaw.co.za
074 089 5847
Rikus is grounded in the principle that law is ultimately about what can be proved, not just what is assumed. Working in Dispute Resolution, Insolvency Law, and Contractual Claims, he combines strategic thinking with a pragmatic approach to guide clients through often complex legal challenges.
Partner: Conveyancing
cloetem@mbalaw.co.za
083 648 1442
With decades of experience in Estate, Trust, and Commercial Law, Cloete is recognised for his practical approach to complex legal matters. A dedicated professional who genuinely values people, he combines thoughtful guidance with a wealth of life lessons, always ready to share wisdom drawn from both his legal expertise and personal experience.
Associate: Conveyancing
aanishas@mbalaw.co.za
071 141 6692
The one who believes honesty is more than policy, but the best legacy.
Aanisah works in the Bonds Department, making sure your bond registration is smooth, reliable, and transparent. She prides herself on being considered as a genuine and trustworthy person.
