Claims for wrongful arrest, detention and malicious prosecution
If you, a family member or a friend have had the unfortunate experience of being arrested without just or reasonable cause, no one needs to explain to you how traumatic such an event can be.
Get compensated!! We are so confident in the matters we take on that we offer you a NO WIN, NO FEE service.
In a country were a high premium is placed on personal freedom and freedom of movement no person, not even the South African Police Service (‘SAPS’) is entitled to take that away without just cause. The Constitution of our country, the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 and internal procedures prescribed to members of the SAPS make it clear that arrest is to be a last resort.
- Our top team of specialists (attorneys and advocates) will assess the merits of your claim free of charge.
- After assessment Contingency fee agreements will be negotiated in accordance with the Act on Contingency Payments (ACT NO. 66 OF 1997). This type of agreement has the effect that you will not have to pay fees, we will be entitled to a percentage of the amount awarded by the court or agreed upon in settlement.
- Our specialist team will then facilitate and manage the case on your behalf.