About Vermeulen Attorneys
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About Mervyn Vermeulen
Vermeulen Attorneys are Specialists in Family Law, Divorce Law, Labour Law , Debt Management, Debt Collection and Litigation.
Mervyn Vermeulen obtained his Law Degree (LLB) from the University of South Africa (Unisa) in 2010. In 2011 he commenced serving articles of clerkship, and was admitted to practise as an Attorney by the North Gauteng High Court on 23 April 2013.
On 3 May 2013 he was admitted to appear in the High Court by virtue of the Right of Appearance in Courts Act 62 of 1995. He has been appearing in the High Courts in Gauteng on a regular basis since this date.
Early in 2014 he commenced practising under the banner of Vermeulen Attorneys in Roodepoort, and still practises as such as the director of Vermeulen Attorneys.
Mervyn Vermeulen has obtained a wealth of experience litigating in various forums, including the High Court, Magistrate’s Court, Labour Court and the CCMA.
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Vermeulen Attorneys are Specialists in Family Law, Divorce Law, Labour Law , Debt Management, Debt Collection and Litigation.
Our team of specialists takes pride in providing service that is competent, efficient, and transparent.
Our dedicated team of attorneys, candidate attorneys, debt collection agents and paralegals are committed to ensuring that our clients’ interests are protected.
Mervyn Vermeulen
- Director and Owner
Mervyn Vermeulen
Practice Head
Leads the firm with strategic oversight across family law, litigation and international matters. Admitted Scottish Solicitor and IAFL member.
Chanté Mouton
Team Lead — Family Law
Heads the family-law team. Specialises in contested and uncontested divorce, children's matters and High Court family litigation.
Cathleen Breedt
Team Lead — Litigation, Trusts & Estates
Leads litigation and the trusts and deceased estates department. High Court right of appearance, with focus on fiduciary and asset disputes.
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What Our Valued Clients Share About Us
At Vermeulen Attorneys, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional legal services tailored to each client's unique needs. Our clients consistently commend our professionalism, dedication, and expertise .
The professional courtesy they extend to their clients. I was helped by Cathleen and Qaqamba,they always kept me updated on my case and the communication was prompt. Whenever I had questions and/or queries they addressed them immediately. Always available either by phone call or email.
Ben Malepe
Mervyn recently assisted me in a case against one of the largest financial institutions. I had really run out of options and Mervyn's knowledge and expertise convinced me right away that he was the one I wanted on my side. I would definitely recommend Vermeulen Attorneys.
Geraldine Bruce
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Trust Litigation After Death: Disputes Between Trustees, Executors, and Heirs
Trust litigation after death is one of the most complex and emotionally charged areas of South African private law. It arises at the intersection of trust law and deceased estates, where grief, financial interests, and long-standing family tensions often collide. When...
Section 10(2) of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act: Continuity of Marriage and Judicial Oversight Reaffirmed
Our Mr. Vermeulen recently joined Millicent Ndiweni from the Wholesome Living program on Adventist World Radio to discuss the subject below. Give it a listen here The relationship between customary law marriages and civil marriages has long occupied an uneasy space in...
Parental Alienation South Africa: 7 Proven Legal Remedies to Protect Your Child
Parental Alienation: Recognising and Addressing Its Impact on Children Parental separation and divorce are challenging experiences for any family, especially children. Amid the emotional upheaval, a deeply damaging — yet often misunderstood — phenomenon may emerge:...