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ABOUT

Specialising In Insurance And Liability

Prinsloos Attorneys limits our client’s risk through effective litigation management. We count two of the largest global insurers, Africa’s largest retailer and South Africa’s largest Hospital Group amongst our clients. In all we are entrusted by 13 of South Africa’s insurers and also act locally for 3 UK Firms and their clients.

We are also most honoured to act for the man on the street. We pride ourselves on our value-for-money service and rate our success by effectively managing our clients’ risk to ensure maximum indemnification through minimum exposure to the risk of litigation. We are a young and dynamic team of attorneys who believe that an old profession’s honour and integrity can be applied to a modern and fast-paced world.

“To be a perpetually growing practice, valuing Law above profit, putting client before self and always investing in our people as our greatest asset”.

OUR VISION STATEMENT

ADAM
PRINSLOO

Adam is a Pretoria Boys High old boy who obtained his BLC and LLB degrees at the University of Pretoria. He did his articles at Savage Jooste & Adams Attorneys in Pretoria and was admitted in 2001 and thereafter began building the firm to where it is today. He specializes in Insurance Litigation, Road Engineering Liability, Municipal Liability, Agricultural Liability, Retail Liability and Medical Negligence. Adam also obtained a Masters degree in Insurance and Governance from the University of Pretoria in 2020 and also has acted as a Judge of the High Court of South Africa.

REBOTILE
THOBEJANE

Rebotile is also a Pretoria University LLB graduate and did her articles at Prinsloos. After a sojourn at another firm, she returned to us as a director. She specialises as a trial attorney and a motor and asset recovery specialist. She has also completed a short course in trial advocacy.

MORMED
SITHOLE

Mormed has inspired many with his incredible journey starting with us seven years ago as a messenger. He entered into a 5 year contract of articles and took on after-hours study and obtained his LLB degree in 2022. In all of this he still makes time for his young family. He effectively has been fulfilling the role of an attorney for the last three years and looks after our personal injury practice, defended motor liabilities practice, hospital collections and defended metropolicing claims. On admission he will take up directorship and shareholding with us.

BENNIE
VAN DER MERWE

Bennie attained his BCom Law (1996), and LLB degree (1997) at the University of Pretoria. He did his articles at the University of Pretoria Legal Aid Clinic and later at VDT Attorneys in Pretoria. He was admitted as attorney, notary and conveyancer early in 1999. During 2002 he attained an MCom (Tax) at the University of Pretoria. He advises several commercial clients on a wide range of commercial aspects ranging from corporate structuring, drafting of commercial agreements and commercial litigation to property transactions and collection of debt. He obtained practical commercial experience when he joined a listed company for a period of 6 years in a senior operational management position.

We are supported by two candidate attorneys, three legal secretaries, a practice manager and administrative staff. In effect, therefore, we have a fully-fledged Insurance team that is on par with any Insurance department of the large corporate firms.