About Us

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Smiedt & Associates

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Who Are We?

[/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=”transparent” up=”20″ down=”0″][vc_column_text]Alan Smiedt started Smiedt & Associates on the 1st September 2008 after a long career as a senior partner of three large Cape Town Law firms. Smiedt & Associates was formed with the vision of capitalizing on the requirement for a small and focused legal firm with an exceptional service offering.

We strive to give all our clients personal attention which is only really possible in a boutique firm of our size.The fact that we are a small and focused law firm sets us apart from the rest and ensures that we give each client the maximum care and attention they deserve. We are not afraid to seek opinion from colleagues who are specialists in their fields to ensure that our clients receive the leading advice on their concerns.

At Smiedt & Associates, we believe in solving your legal problems as expeditiously and cost effectively as possible while incorporating the core values of:

  • Integrity
  • Trust
  • Efficiency
  • Transparency

Although we may be small we pack a powerful punch. We aim in assisting our clients with all their legal needs, whatever area of law they may find themselves facing, always ensuring that we give the best possible advice.

At Smiedt & Associates we enjoy forming personal relationships with our clients so that they feel more comfortable and are better able to understand the law. We specialise in many areas of expertise, including but not limited to: Litigation, Commercial Law, Wills, Trust and Estate Planning and Property matters.

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The Law Team

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Michelle is an admitted conveyancer and heads the firm’s conveyancing department. She attends to its deceased estates department as well. Michelle also attends to various litigation matters on behalf the firm’s clients.
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