“We believe that our strength lies in our absolute commitment to providing our clients with an unrivalled client experience, we do this by offering an accessible, personal and value added service. Our aim is to add value to every process we are involved in.”
– Joanne Cochrane
About Us
Cochrane Attorneys is a boutique property legal practice, specialising in all areas of property law with a specific emphasis on residential and commercial conveyancing; commercial property transactions; commercial and property litigation and collections. We are set apart from other law firms in that we connect with our clients and their needs in a personal way, we are smart with the solutions we offer whilst making sure our clients get value for their money.
Our Services
Conveyancing Services
We provide specialised legal advice and conveyancing services across all sectors of the property market – residential and commercial. These services include property sales and purchases; property developments; sub-divisions and consolidations; opening of townships and sectional title registers and transfers of properties.
Litigation
We specialise in commercial, contractual and property litigation in which we represent both corporate and individual clients. We understand that litigation can be an extremely stressful experience for our clients and we make every effort to ensure our clients feel supported and informed throughout the entire process.
Correspondent Services
We are geared to provide highly efficient correspondent services to a wide network of legal firms.
Conveyancing
We act as a conveyancing correspondent for the Nelspruit Deeds Office which we attend on a daily basis, our standard of service is unmatched.
Litigation
We assist with Mbombela High Court matters and Magistrate Court matters, we attend court on a daily basis and provide a streamlined, cost effective and efficient service.
Business and Commercial Law Services
We strive to provide practical and business-minded solutions to businesses. We take active interest in our client’s businesses, this enables us to effectively represent our clients in the negotiation of contracts and resolution of commercial disputes. We advise on and draft contracts for all aspects of corporate and business law and in doing so, ensure that our clients are protected from potential risks.
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Our Team

Joanne Cochrane
Director
joanne@cochraneattorneys.co.za

Michelle van der Merwe
Senior Conveyancing Secretary
conveyencing@cochraneattorneys.co.za

Nicolette van Niekerk
Senior Litigation Secretary
litigation@cochraneattorneys.co.za
From Our Clients

“Cochrane Attorney’s represented me in 3 litigation cases and with legal opinions in the past. In all cases I received professional advice and honest opinions on the merits of the cases and all cases were handled professionally and at reasonable fees. I can recommend Cochrane Attorney’s to anybody who required legal services.“
“In our drive to take Elawini Luxury Residential Estate from good to great, we acknowledged that we were about people – nothing more and nothing less. We needed like-minded attorneys to be part of our family to guide us through the sometimes complex world of litigation and related legal matters. Firm, but pleasant gravitas is how we would describe the Cochrane Attorney’s Inc. approach. They are highly respected by all parties around the table.“
Address
Suite 1B, Groud Floor
Pinnacle Building
1 Parkin Street
Nelspruit, 1200, South Africa
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Phone
013 007 0162
reception@cochraneattorneys.co.za