Why choose us?

Blake Bester is a well-entrenched role player in the South African banking industry as a legal service provider and is well recognized in the general legal services market. It has an undisputed reputation for efficiency and an ability to expedite finalisation of matters and transactions at very competitive rates.

Our areas of expertise include Banking Law, Property Law, BEE and Employment.
As a result of our extensive experience, Blake Bester has become accustomed to dealing with high volumes of work at a highly professional level. Our unquestionable triumph in the market over the past decade and our undeniable reputation of integrity has enabled us to grow our total staff members from a mere sixteen (including directors) in 1998 to fifty two in 2010.
It is our very mission to implement and maintain the highest standard of efficiency and professionalism in all work performed by us and all services rendered. Hence our very stringent screening process when staff members are recruited.


Our litigation department comprises of experienced and talented attorneys who have all been individually and carefully selected and whose expertise range from the simplest Magistrate's Court matters to the most intricate High Court appeals. It is regarded to be of the utmost importance that all of our attorneys have decent business sense and that they are at all times able to relate to the commercial requirements of our clients.
We have over the past decade moreover formed partnerships with some of the most highly regarded legal counsel to ensure that our clients are always guaranteed of the best advice.


Our conveyancing department's professional reputation speaks for itself. The firm is currently on the priority panels of some of South Africa's foremost banks, such as Standard Bank, Nedcor, ABSA and FNB. As such we are accustomed to managing huge volumes of work without jeopardizing our efficiency.

The members of our conveyancing team have moreover all been carefully selected to ensure unsurpassed turn-around time on registrations.


Our experienced network of directors, some of who are Property Law experts, guarantee sound commercial advice and assistance at all times to buoy up our general conveyancing team. Our willingness to travel to obtain signature of registration documents furthermore adds novel value and places us in a different league to our local competitors.