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Elliott Attorneys Incorporated Litigation, family law (including divorces) and commercial legal practice.
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We have some exciting news! đź“ŤElliott Attorneys has moved to 394 Vista Drive, Faerie Glen.A new address marks an exciting...
14/10/2026

We have some exciting news! đź“Ť

Elliott Attorneys has moved to 394 Vista Drive, Faerie Glen.
A new address marks an exciting new chapter, while our commitment to professional legal guidance, personal attention and protecting our clients’ interests remains the same.

Whether you are an existing client or contacting us for the first time, we look forward to welcoming you to our new premises and assisting you with care, clarity and confidentiality.

Thank you to our clients and community for your continued trust and support. We are grateful to be part of your journey and look forward to this next chapter together.
Please save our new address and update your records before your next appointment.

đź“Ť 394 Vista Drive, Faerie Glen
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Being served with court papers can feel overwhelming, but how you respond from the beginning can make an important diffe...
07/10/2026

Being served with court papers can feel overwhelming, but how you respond from the beginning can make an important difference.

Do not ignore the documents or place them aside. Read them carefully, take note of any dates or deadlines, and keep every page together in a safe place. Avoid signing anything, admitting liability or responding emotionally before receiving proper legal advice.

Gather any contracts, emails, messages, payment records or other documents connected to the matter. These may help your attorney understand the circumstances and advise you on the appropriate way forward.

Court papers do not automatically mean that the allegations against you are correct. They do, however, require prompt attention and a proper legal response.
At Elliott Attorneys, we assist clients with understanding court documents, evaluating the claim and preparing a legal strategy aimed at protecting their rights and interests.

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When should a contract include confidentiality provisions?Confidentiality provisions are important when an agreement inv...
30/09/2026

When should a contract include confidentiality provisions?

Confidentiality provisions are important when an agreement involves sensitive information that should not be shared or used outside the agreed purpose.

This may include customer information, pricing structures, financial records, business strategies, trade secrets, intellectual property, employee information or details about future projects.

A properly drafted confidentiality clause should clearly identify what information is protected, who may access it, how it may be used, how long the obligation will remain in place and what may happen if the information is disclosed without permission.
Not every contract requires the same confidentiality wording.

Clauses should be tailored to the specific relationship and the type of information being exchanged.

At Elliott Attorneys, we assist individuals and businesses with drafting and reviewing contracts that provide clarity and help protect valuable information.

012 012 5067
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Happy Heritage Day, South Africa 🇿🇦Today we celebrate the cultures, traditions, languages and stories that make our coun...
24/09/2026

Happy Heritage Day, South Africa 🇿🇦

Today we celebrate the cultures, traditions, languages and stories that make our country so unique.

Heritage Day reminds us that our diversity is one of our greatest strengths. It is an opportunity to honour where we come from, appreciate the heritage of those around us and recognise the shared values that bring us together as South Africans.

May we continue building a country rooted in dignity, equality, respect and unity while proudly preserving the traditions that shape our communities.

Elliott Attorneys wishes all South Africans a meaningful and joyful Heritage Day.

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Eviction disputes can be stressful for both landlords and tenants, but taking matters into your own hands can make the s...
23/09/2026

Eviction disputes can be stressful for both landlords and tenants, but taking matters into your own hands can make the situation more complicated.

Landlords should not change the locks, remove a tenant’s belongings or disconnect water and electricity in an attempt to force someone out. An eviction must follow the correct legal process.

Tenants should also avoid ignoring notices, court papers or important deadlines. Failing to respond can limit your options and make it more difficult to protect your rights.

Both parties should keep communication calm and professional, preserve copies of lease agreements and payment records, and seek legal advice before taking further action.

At Elliott Attorneys, we assist landlords and tenants with rental disputes, eviction proceedings and professional legal guidance throughout the process.
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When should you send a formal demand for payment?A formal demand may be appropriate when payment has become overdue, pre...
16/09/2026

When should you send a formal demand for payment?
A formal demand may be appropriate when payment has become overdue, previous reminders have been ignored, or a debtor has failed to honour an agreed payment arrangement.

Unlike an informal reminder, a formal demand clearly records the amount owed, the reason for the debt, the payment required and the consequences if the matter remains unresolved. It may also form an important part of the evidence if further legal action becomes necessary.

Before sending a demand, make sure that your invoices, contracts, account statements and communication records are accurate and properly organised. The wording should be clear, professional and suited to the circumstances of the matter.
Waiting too long to address unpaid accounts can place unnecessary pressure on your cash flow and may make recovery more difficult.

At Elliott Attorneys, we assist individuals and businesses with formal demands, debt recovery and the appropriate legal steps when payment is not received.

012 012 5067
[email protected]
https://www.elliottattorneys.co.za/

Protection order proceedings involve serious allegations, and the court relies on the information presented to understan...
09/09/2026

Protection order proceedings involve serious allegations, and the court relies on the information presented to understand what happened and determine the appropriate way forward.

It is important to provide information that is truthful, clear and as complete as possible. This may include dates, locations, descriptions of incidents, witness details, messages, photographs, medical records or other supporting evidence.

Avoid guessing or exaggerating details. If you cannot remember something exactly, explain that honestly. Clear and consistent information can help prevent unnecessary delays, support your credibility and assist the court in making an informed decision.

If you are feeling overwhelmed or struggling to organise the details, an attorney can help you prepare your information and understand the legal process.

At Elliott Attorneys, we approach protection order matters with professionalism, sensitivity and confidentiality while helping clients protect their rights and interests.

012 012 5067
[email protected]
https://www.elliottattorneys.co.za/

Legal advice should never be left until the last minute.When legal matters are delayed, important deadlines can be misse...
02/09/2026

Legal advice should never be left until the last minute.

When legal matters are delayed, important deadlines can be missed, documents may be overlooked and your options may become more limited. Acting early gives you the opportunity to understand your rights, prepare properly and make informed decisions before the situation becomes more stressful.

Early legal guidance can help prevent costly mistakes, reduce unnecessary risk and give you clarity on the best way forward.

Whether you are dealing with a dispute, contract, family matter, workplace issue or legal notice, getting advice sooner can make all the difference.
At Elliott Attorneys, we provide professional legal support to help clients take the right steps with confidence.

012 012 5067
[email protected]
https://www.elliottattorneys.co.za/

Handling misconduct in the workplace should always be done fairly, carefully and in line with the correct procedures.Whe...
26/08/2026

Handling misconduct in the workplace should always be done fairly, carefully and in line with the correct procedures.

When misconduct allegations arise, it is important to investigate the facts properly, follow a fair disciplinary process, give the employee an opportunity to respond, and keep clear records throughout the matter. Acting too quickly or without following the correct steps can lead to unnecessary disputes and legal risk.

Fair procedures protect both the employer and the employee. They help create a more professional workplace, support accountability and reduce the chance of unfair outcomes.

At Elliott Attorneys, we assist businesses with labour law guidance, disciplinary procedures and legal support to help ensure workplace matters are handled correctly and fairly.

012 012 5067
[email protected]
https://www.elliottattorneys.co.za/

Many people use the terms legal advice and legal representation as if they mean the same thing, but they are not quite t...
19/08/2026

Many people use the terms legal advice and legal representation as if they mean the same thing, but they are not quite the same.

Legal advice usually involves guidance about your rights, your options and the legal steps available to you. It can help you understand documents, make informed decisions and know where you stand before taking action.

Legal representation goes a step further. This is when an attorney acts on your behalf, which may include drafting and filing documents, communicating with the other party, negotiating, and representing you in court or other legal proceedings.
Both are valuable, but the right support depends on your specific legal needs.

At Elliott Attorneys, we provide professional legal advice and representation to help clients move forward with clarity and confidence.

012 012 5067
[email protected]
https://www.elliottattorneys.co.za/

Address

394 Vista Drive, Faerie Glen, Pretoria
Garsfontein

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 15:00

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