Cross-Border Legal Advice
South African attorney registered in the UK and Australia. Clear, practical advice on legal matters that cross borders, available online wherever you are
WHERE WE PRACTICE
Advice That Follows Your Life Across Borders
South Africa
Based in South Africa, advising clients on local legal matters and on how they connect with law abroad
United Kingdom & Wales
Registered to practise in the UK, advising on non-contentious matters
Australia
Registered to practise in Australia, advising on non-contentious matters
HOW WE CAN HELP
Practical Legal Support, Wherever You Are
Wills & Estates
Planning and administering estates that involve assets or family in more than one country.
Property Transfers
Support with buying, selling and transferring property across borders.
Cross-Border Documents
Preparing, reviewing and advising on documents for use abroad.
Immigration Support
Guidance on the legal side of moving between South Africa, the UK and Australia.
Company & Contracts
Drafting and reviewing contracts and advising on business matters.
Consultations
Online appointments to talk through your situation and clear next steps.
HOW IT WORKS
Three Simple Steps to Get Started
Getting cross-border legal help shouldn’t be complicated. Whether you’re in South Africa, the UK or Australia, the process is the same: simple, online and clearly explained from the first message.
Get in touch
Send a message or book a consultation online. Tell us briefly what you need and which countries are involved.
Talk it through
We meet by video call to understand your situation and explain your options in plain language.
Get clear next steps
You receive written advice or the documents you need, with a clear plan for what happens next.
ABOUT
Charmaine Pretorius - Practising Attorney
Senior legal consultant with over 15 years of cross-border experience supporting businesses and individuals across South Africa, the United Kingdom and Australia. Specialising in commercial contracts, corporate governance, legal risk management and strategic business advisory, with a strong record of delivering practical, commercially focused solutions.
Experienced in reviewing, drafting and negotiating complex agreements, identifying material legal and operational risks, and providing clear, actionable advice to founders, SMEs, established businesses and professional clients. Highly effective in a remote consulting environment, independently managing complex and time-sensitive matters while collaborating seamlessly with clients, legal teams and other stakeholders across different jurisdictions and time zones.
Known for a pragmatic, responsive and solution-driven approach, strong client relationship management and the ability to translate complex legal issues into clear commercial recommendations. Experienced in leading projects, managing demanding workloads and delivering consistently high-quality work with minimal supervision. Bilingual in English and Afrikaans.
GET IN TOUCH
Book Your Consultation
Tell us briefly about your matter and which countries are involved. We’ll reply within one working day
Talk To Us
- +27 00 000 0000
- info@example.com
- Online consultations: South Africa, UK and Australia
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