AM PIENEWALD
ATTORNEY
Strategic legal services delivered with clarity, experience, and professional integrity.
084 443 3300
About Me
Here to help you navigate legal challenges with confidence.
I began my legal career as a legal secretary, gaining hands-on experience in legal processes from the ground up. I remained with the same firm for nearly thirty years, developing a strong foundation in legal practice, administration, and client service.
After many years in the profession, I completed my legal studies and was admitted as an attorney of the High Court of South Africa. Following my admission, I worked in a demanding professional environment where I expanded my experience in trademark registration, property-related matters, and broader civil law.
Today, I practise with a strong focus on reliability, thorough preparation, and clear communication. My background combines decades of practical exposure with formal legal training, enabling me to provide solution-driven legal services grounded in professional integrity.
My areas of experience include family law (divorce, antenuptial contracts, care and contact, parental plans, maintenance, and pre-divorce mediation), wills and estates, property-related matters, trademark registration, and general civil litigation. I approach each matter with structure, clarity, and attention to detail, ensuring that clients understand their options and can make informed decisions with confidence.
Legal Services
Antenuptial Contracts
Preparation and registration of antenuptial contracts suited to your needs. We ensure your financial interests are clearly protected and your agreement is legally sound, giving you peace of mind before marriage.
Pre-Divorce Meditation
Facilitated mediation aimed at resolving divorce-related issues before litigation, including care and contact, maintenance, and division of assets, with the objective of reaching a settlement agreement.
Divorce
Professional assistance through divorce proceedings with practical solutions. Guidance and support to protect your interests and navigate the emotional and legal challenges with confidence
Family Law
Legal assistance in family-related matters, including divorce, care and contact, maintenance, guardianship, and parental responsibilities and rights.
Wills & Living Wills
Drafting legally valid wills to protect your wishes and loved ones. We ensure your estate is managed according to your intentions, minimizing disputes and providing peace of mind for your family.
Deceased Estates
Administration of deceased estates with clear guidance and efficient handling. We help beneficiaries and executors navigate the legal process smoothly, ensuring assets are distributed fairly and in accordance with the law.
Property Matters
Legal assistance with property transactions and related disputes. From buying and selling to resolving conflicts, we guide you through every step to protect your investment and rights.
Evictions
Guidance and representation in eviction matters under South African law. We provide clear legal advice and advocate for your rights, ensuring the eviction process is handled professionally and in compliance with the law.
Trademark Registration
Protection of your brand through professional trademark registration. We guide you through the application process, helping secure exclusive rights to your brand and prevent unauthorized use.
Labour Law
Legal advice and assistance in labour-related matters, including disputes, disciplinary processes, and compliance with South African labour legislation.
Contracts
A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties that sets out their rights, duties, and obligations in clear and enforceable terms.
General Litigation
Representation and advice in civil litigation and dispute resolution. We provide strategic guidance and strong advocacy to protect your rights and achieve the best possible outcome in civil disputes