Insolvency Lawyers in Brooklyn

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136 years in practice

RW Attorneys -

Brooklyn, Gauteng

12 Practice Areas Details

41 years in practice

GMI Attorneys - Gildenhuys Malatji

Brooklyn, Gauteng

11 Practice Areas Details

38 years in practice

EY Stuart Inc

Brooklyn, Gauteng

10 Practice Areas Details

28 years in practice

Barnard Incorporated

Brooklyn, Gauteng

  • icon 266 Bronkhorst Street, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria
  • icon012 001 2739
19 Practice Areas Details

26 years in practice

Engelbrecht Attorneys, Mediators and Conflict Negotiators (Waterk...

Brooklyn, Gauteng

  • icon Unit 3B, Guild House, 239 Bronkhorst Street, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Pretoria, 0181
  • icon061 632 4626
14 Practice Areas Details

17 years in practice

De Jager Inc.

Brooklyn, Gauteng

  • icon 170 Charles Street / 924 Justice Mahomed Street, Brooklyn, Pretoria, 0181
  • icon+27 12 346 2381
10 Practice Areas Details

13 years in practice

Shapiro & Haasbroek Inc

Brooklyn, Gauteng

14 Practice Areas Details

12 years in practice

Stéfan Swart Attorneys

Brooklyn, Gauteng

  • icon Lynnwood, Lower Ground Floor, No 356 Rosemary Road, Lynnwood, Pretoria
  • icon012 247 5016
14 Practice Areas Details
Hough Attorneys logo Insolvency

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Hough Attorneys

Brooklyn, Gauteng

  • icon 570 Fehrsen Street, 3rd Floor Steven House (Regus), Brooklyn, Pretoria
  • icon0124336406
10 Practice Areas Details

Insolvency Lawyers in Brooklyn: what we found

Of the 16 law firms we list in Brooklyn, 9 handle insolvency work, about 56% of the local market. By years in practice, the most experienced are RW Attorneys - (136 years), GMI Attorneys - Gildenhuys Malatji (41 years) and EY Stuart Inc (38 years). All of them have a full profile on our site, with their people, history and the courts they use. Languages spoken across these firms include Afrikaans and English.

When debts can no longer be paid, insolvency law offers a structured way out. Individuals may apply for voluntary sequestration under the Insolvency Act 24 of 1936, companies can be liquidated, and struggling businesses may be placed in business rescue under Chapter 6 of the Companies Act. An insolvent person can later apply for rehabilitation.

Where insolvency matters from Brooklyn are handled

Sequestration applications are brought in the High Court, while debt review runs through a registered debt counsellor under the National Credit Act. For people in Brooklyn, the court is the Gauteng Division of the High Court, which sits in Pretoria (about 6 km away).

What insolvency lawyers in Brooklyn can help with

  • Voluntary sequestration
  • Company liquidations
  • Business rescue proceedings
  • Creditor claims in insolvent estates
  • Rehabilitation of insolvents
  • Advice on alternatives such as debt review

Before you call a firm

  • A list of all debts and creditors
  • A list of assets and their values
  • Recent bank statements
  • Any summons or letters of demand received

Frequently Asked Questions

Sequestration applies to individuals and partnerships, while liquidation applies to companies and close corporations.

A process under the Companies Act that gives a financially distressed company temporary protection from creditors while a practitioner tries to rescue it.

Use the list above to compare firms in Brooklyn that handle sequestrations, liquidations or business rescue.