About Us
Scheibert & Associates was founded in Cape Town in November 1998 by Hans-Peter Scheibert and provides professional and comprehensive services in most spheres of law, including international and local tax and estate planning, company and property law, insolvency law, insurance law and general litigation as well as all areas of law affecting the corporate and individual client with interests in South Africa.
The young team of multi-lingual professionals is dedicated to the highest standards of client care and quality of service. The firm makes use of the latest computer and IT technology in order to ensure that clients benefit from access to South African and international law libraries and websites for purposes of research.
Our Cape Town offices are situated in the CBD and clients may park in our in-house parking bays by prior arrangement. We are within walking distance from the High Court, Magistrate’s Court, Deeds Office, Receiver of Revenue, advocates’ chambers, and the local head offices of banks.
Our extensive professional connections in Germany to specialised attorneys is of great assistance to our clients with German connections
The Team
Hans-Peter Scheibert
Hans-Peter established Scheibert & Associates in November 1998 with the aim of providing the German community in South Africa with legal expertise in all areas of law affecting the individual and corporate client. The firm has grown from strength to strength and now assists a diverse range of individuals and multinational corporations with interests in South Africa.
Hans-Peter completed his BA and BProc degrees from the University of Cape Town and UNISA respectively. He then went on to spend 5 years at Webber Wentzel as a candidate attorney and associate, before establishing his own firm in Cape Town. With over 40 years of experience, fluency in 3 languages and access to a diverse network base, Hans-Peter remains a trusted go-to figure in the legal profession. Hans-Peter’s expertise lies in all commercial, company, tax, property, wills and estates, contractual and immigration matters.
On weekends you will find him polishing his trumpet skills.
Qualification: BA, BProc
Position: Director
Languages: English, German, Afrikaans
Quote to live by: “A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.”
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Sivuyile Gungqisa
Sivuyile joined Scheibert & Associates as a candidate attorney in October 2018 and has integrated himself at the firm in quick time. His willingness to learn and contribute has already seen him make an impact in a variety of cases.
Sivuyile obtained his LLB degree at the University of Fort Hare in 2017 and went on to complete his 6-month PLT course at UCT in 2018. His interests lie in all aspects relating to company law, drafting contracts, constitutional law and labour law.
Sivuyile’s hobbies include reading and politics and will never shy away from a positive argument regarding the current affairs of South Africa
Qualification: LLB
Position: Candidate Attorney
Languages: English and Xhosa
Quote to live by: “There is no passion to be found playing small – in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.”
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