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Property Law · Since 1990 · Johannesburg & Mossel Bay

We Speak
Property,
Fluently.

South Africa's specialist property law firm, delivering exceptional conveyancing, development finance, and property transaction services with precision and care.

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30+
Years of Practice
PH
Group Member
Client Rated
Property Transfers
Bond Registration
Development Finance
Property Development
Sectional Title
PH Group Member
South Africa's Largest Legal Network
Property Transfers
Bond Registration
Development Finance
Property Development
Sectional Title
PH Group Member
South Africa's Largest Legal Network
0 Years of Excellence
0 Successful Transfers
0 Offices Nationwide
0 Client Satisfaction Goal
Tonkin Clacey Inc.
Property Law Specialists
"We speak property, fluently"
30+ Years of Expert Practice
Who We Are

A Creative Force in
Property Law

We are a specialist property law firm with a creative focus on positive outcomes for our clients' requirements. Our principal objective is to offer specialised legal services relating to property transactions, property development, and property and development finance.

Exceptional service is our differentiator in a competitive environment. As a proud member of the PH Group — the largest legal network in South Africa — we combine boutique expertise with the strength of a national network.

Property Transactions

End-to-end conveyancing with precision and speed.

Development Law

Comprehensive legal support for developers.

Finance Structures

Expert navigation of property finance.

Client Partnership

Your success is our success — always.

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Our Expertise

Specialist Legal Services
for Property Matters

From straightforward transfers to complex development finance structures, we handle every property legal need with unmatched expertise.

Commercial Property

Expert legal guidance on commercial property acquisitions, disposals, and transfers for businesses and investors.

Investment

Bond Registration

Efficient registration of mortgage bonds with major financial institutions across South Africa.

Finance

Property Development

Complete legal support for developers — from land acquisition and township establishment to sectional title schemes.

Development

Development Finance

Navigating complex development finance structures, from construction loans to take-out funding, ensuring your project has the legal foundation it needs to succeed.

Finance

Sectional Title

Specialist advice on sectional title schemes, body corporate governance, and unit transfers in sectional title developments.

Specialist

Proud Member of the PH Group

We are a member of the PH Group of Associated Law Firms — the largest legal network in South Africa. This affiliation gives our clients access to an unparalleled network of legal expertise and resources across the country.

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Client Stories

What Our Clients Say

We measure our success by the satisfaction of the people we serve. Here's what some of our clients have shared.

"Your efficient service is greatly appreciated. The transfer was handled professionally and with complete transparency."

GM
G. Marucchi
Property Buyer

"Very professional firm of attorneys. Helpful, efficient and very friendly. Could not have asked for better service."

MF
M.K. Fox
Property Investor

"Thank you so much for all your hard work with regard to the transfer of the property. A job very well done."

RS
R. Spencer
Director, Platinum Mile Investments

"Welcoming atmosphere. Fast, friendly and efficient service. I would highly recommend Tonkin Clacey to anyone."

VP
V. Phillips
First-Time Home Buyer

"'n Groot Dankie ook vir al jul moeite en hulp met die transaksie! Uitstekende diens van begin tot einde."

LF
L. Fourie
Property Seller

"Professional and knowledgeable team. They guided us through a complex development transaction with ease and confidence."

JP
J. Pretorius
Property Developer

"Your efficient service is greatly appreciated. The transfer was handled professionally and with complete transparency."

GM
G. Marucchi
Property Buyer

"Very professional firm of attorneys. Helpful, efficient and very friendly. Could not have asked for better service."

MF
M.K. Fox
Property Investor

"Thank you so much for all your hard work with regard to the transfer of the property. A job very well done."

RS
R. Spencer
Director, Platinum Mile Investments

"Welcoming atmosphere. Fast, friendly and efficient service. I would highly recommend Tonkin Clacey to anyone."

VP
V. Phillips
First-Time Home Buyer

"'n Groot Dankie ook vir al jul moeite en hulp met die transaksie! Uitstekende diens van begin tot einde."

LF
L. Fourie
Property Seller

"Professional and knowledgeable team. They guided us through a complex development transaction with ease and confidence."

JP
J. Pretorius
Property Developer
Our People

Meet Our Expert Team

Our experienced attorneys and conveyancers are dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for every client.

Principal Attorney

Head of Conveyancing

Senior Conveyancer

Development Finance

Associate Attorney

Property Transactions

Legal Advisor

Commercial Property

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Our Offices

Serving clients across South Africa from our two strategically located offices.

  Head Office

Melrose, Johannesburg

105 Corlett Drive (entrance in Fort Street)
Birnam, Johannesburg, 2196
PO Box 52242, Saxonwold, 2132
Docex 380 JHB

Office Hours

Monday – Thursday: 08:00 – 17:00
Friday: 08:00 – 16:00
Closed weekends & public holidays

  Branch Office

Mossel Bay

Nautilus Place, Office No. 4
27 Marsh Street, Mossel Bay, 6500
Postnet Suite 1, Private Bag X5
Mossel Bay, 6500

Office Hours

Monday – Friday: 09:00 – 16:00
Closed weekends & public holidays

Ready to Get Started

Buying or Selling Property?

Contact us today for expert legal advice tailored to your property needs. Our team of specialists is ready to guide you every step of the way.