What We Offer
When transferring of ownership of immovable property, we guide clients through the process every step of the way, offering a smooth, efficient and stress-free transaction.
We partner with conveyancers and attorneys based outside of the Western Cape, needing property registration assistance within the Cape Town Deeds Office.
We offer comprehensive legal advice surrounding the land rights in respect of renewable energy.
In the News
Watson Attorneys helps Africa’s largest renewable energy project navigate complex land issues
Construction work has commenced on the Oya Energy Hybrid Project, the first and largest renewable energy project of its kind in Africa. The 128 MW plant near the town of Matjiesfontein, straddling the Western and Northern Cape Provinces, combines 155 MW of solar PV power, 86 MW of wind power, and 92 MW/242 MWh of […]
Watson Attorneys helps Africa’s largest renewable energy project navigate complex land issues
Construction work has commenced on the Oya Energy Hybrid Project, the first and largest renewable energy project of its kind in Africa. The 128 MW plant near the town of Matjiesfontein, straddling the Western and Northern Cape Provinces, combines 155…
About Watson Attorneys
Watson Attorneys is a Cape Town based specialist law firm dedicated to all property and land-rights related matters. Realising clients required an appropriate mix of professional advice, quality work and a personal touch, Watson Attorneys opened in 2012.
With over 20 years of legal experience on the subject, Watson Attorneys provides effective, cost effective and considered legal advice, covering: property transfers, registration of land rights, servitudes and notarial deeds.
Our What, How and Why
What
Watson attorneys is a Cape Town based property law specialist firm offering clients superior advice and service for their unique property matter.
How
By offering clients total clarity, sharing all the options available to them and a well-defined process, so they can be in control of their matter and make informed decisions (understanding = choice + control).
Why
Within our clients’ lives, we want to replace complexity, stress and anxiety with simplicity and happiness. We are very good at what we do so relax, we’ve got you covered.
Our
Values
Approachability
We want our clients to feel welcome and to enjoy working with us. No unnecessary legalese or jargon is used.
Care
We genuinely care for the wellbeing of our clients. Therefore, we are non-judgmental, open minded, interested, confident and reality based.
Clarity
We want our clients to understand their situation, all options available to them, and what the required steps in the process are.
Follow-Through
When we say we will do something we always do.
Choice
With all options clearly explained, including our considered advice, clients can be in control and make the right decision for themselves.
Questions we never want to be asked
“Please explain, I don’t understand what you are talking about?”
“Is that my only option?”
“What’s happening with my matter?”
“What’s next?”
“Why haven’t I heard back from you?“
Why property professionals should consider us:
Service
We constantly strive to offer the highest levels of professional service.
Expendiency
We understand that time is money so we ensure a speedy transfer without any delays.
Feedback
We provide our property professional clients with daily and weekly updates on their transactions so they are in control.
Personal
We are a boutique firm, comprising a dedicated team, offering a personal experience.
Expertise
Because we are highly specialized we can help you with any technical challenges you may have.






Client Testimonials
G7 renewable energies have been working with Watson Attorneys for just over a year. The past matters were often complicated involving various deeds offices, various other stakeholders with existing interests and transactions triggering numerous legislative requirements. Reva and her team always successfully navigated the process, did not hesitate to go the extra mile and always exceeded our expectations with their excellent service and communication.