Practice Area

Insolvency and Restructuring

Legal support for financially distressed businesses, creditors, debtors and affected stakeholders.

Overview

Clear advice before action.

Matamela Attorneys Inc advises on financial distress, insolvency processes, restructuring options, asset protection and related court applications.

Services

How the firm can assist

Services are provided within an agreed mandate after conflict and scope assessment.

  • Business-rescue advice
  • Liquidation-related advice and applications
  • Curatorship-related advice
  • Insolvency rehabilitation
  • Negotiation of compromises
  • Asset preservation and securing assets
  • Sequestration applications
  • Creditor and debtor advisory

Suitable for

Client context

The firm assesses each enquiry on its own facts, documents and applicable law.

  • Creditors considering recovery, preservation or formal insolvency steps.
  • Debtors and affected stakeholders requiring legal assessment of available options.
  • Businesses facing financial distress or restructuring decisions.

Qualification: Appointments as business rescue practitioner, curator or liquidator are undertaken only where the relevant practitioner is eligible and formally appointed in accordance with applicable law.

Process

A measured route from enquiry to next steps

The process remains subject to the actual matter, conflict checks, and formally agreed scope.

01

Initial enquiry and conflict check

02

Review of financial distress, creditor or debtor documents

03

Consultation on available legal routes

04

Assessment of urgency, forum and procedural requirements

05

Implementation of agreed legal steps

Contact

Discuss Insolvency and Restructuring

Send a concise enquiry. The firm will confirm conflicts, scope and next steps before formal engagement.

Phone/WhatsApp+27 (60) 449-8118
Office

33 Baker Street, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196

Book a Consultation

Submitting an enquiry does not create an attorney-client relationship. The firm will first undertake an appropriate conflict and scope assessment.