Property & Mining law
Property or mining portfolios have major administrative duties, and lack of proper management can significantly impact a business, including its security tenure.
At Inlexso, we understand the risks attached to a property or mining portfolio, which is why we’ll help you manage yours while ensuring you comply with internal governance frameworks. Not only do we provide legal advice and administrative assistance, but we also ensure you follow governance that fulfils administrative functions and commercial viability.
Our mining and property law services include:
- Governance: Formulating or reviewing property or mining right management strategies, policies, and processes
- Agreements: Formulating, negotiating, and drafting relevant agreements
- Applications: Drafting sections 11, 53, 54, and 102 applications
- Legal advice on interpreting and applying the MPRDA or property related legislation
- Creating due diligence reports and conducting ongoing tier three assurance audits on property ownership and/or mining rights
- High Court and Magistrate’s Court litigation assistance, including objections and appeals
- Attending expropriation and land claim matters
- Formulating, negotiating, and drafting immovable property agreements
- Portfolio management
- Tender processes
- Obtaining SG diagrams, attending to deed searches, and obtaining copies of title deeds
Our Experience
Our team which consists of admitted attorneys and conveyancers has over 30 years experience in the property and mining industry and our clients include both listed and unlisted South African entities, tertiary institutions, mining houses and steel manufacturers. Examples of transactions that we have been involved with include:
- Compiling and managing immovable property registers
- Initiating and administrating tenders
- Negotiating the acquisition of immovable property over the value of R100 million
- Negotiation the sale and acquisition of prospecting rights over the value of R100 million
- Negotiating with government department for a supply agreement in the value of R2 billion
