We are Higgs Attorneys Inc.
A professional law firm based in Randburg, Gauteng South Africa.
We offer a range of services to businesses, individuals, and other law firms that make us a compelling contact to have. Our approach to excellence allows us to be a sophisticated firm with a complex mechanism focusing on resolving the issues our customers are experiencing in a professional and proficient manner.
Higgs Attorneys Inc. is an experienced and dynamic law firm in Fairland, Randburg. Our offices are situated within a radius of 15km from the Labour Court in Braamfontein and the South Gauteng High Court. Higgs Attorneys Inc. facilitates acting as correspondents for attorney firms around South Africa in the aforementioned areas of jurisdictions.
The firm has established its business on the principles of excellence, integrity, dedication, hard work and delivery, paving the way to an excellent business reputation in South Africa and Africa.
Higgs Attorneys Inc. has the experience and expertise which uniquely qualifies us to provide the specific Labour, Corporate, Commercial and Environmental Legal services required to achieve effective and cost efficient results.
Our Team
Charlie Higgs
Founder – Labour Law
Bcom, LLB, LLM (NWU)
Charlie Higgs is a director who specialises in labour law and has developed a keen interest in Labour Court litigation. Charlie completed degrees in Business Management and Law, LLB, and LLM in Labour Law at the North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus. He completed his LLM degree and School for Legal Practice Certificate with distinction in the same year. Thereafter he served his articles of clerkship under Sean Snyman at Snyman Attorneys.
He is passionate about endurance sports, hunting, reading, and spending time with his wife, family, and friends.
Email: charlie@higgsattorneys.co.za
Chantelle Bensch
Director – Labour Law
Bcom, LLB, LLM (NWU)
Chantelle Bensch obtained degrees in BCOM Business Management and Law, LLB, and LLM in Labour Law from the North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus. Chantelle was admitted as an attorney of the North Gauteng High Court in 2015. She was appointed as an attorney at Higgs Attorneys Inc. in January 2016 and her work has since taken her as far as Nigeria into Africa.
Chantelle is the mother of a girl and a boy and enjoys spending time with her family.
Jacques Brits
Labour Law Attorney
LLB (Cum Laude) (NWU)
Certificate in Advanced Labour Law (UP Enterprises)
Compliance Management (UCT – Get Smart)
Jacques Brits obtained his LLB degree from the North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus in 2015. Jacques completed his articles of Clerkship at JJR Inc. attorneys and was admitted as an attorney of the North Gauteng High Court in January 2018. He has a keen interest in Labour Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, and Civil Litigation.
Jacques enjoys traveling and spending time with family and friends.
Nikita Schroeder
Labour Law Attorney
LLB (WITS)
Nikita Schroeder obtained her LLB at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Nikita completed her articles of clerkship at Yusuf Nagdee Attorneys and was admitted as an attorney in the North Gauteng High Court in 2016.
Nikita has over the years developed a passion for labour law. Nikita joined Higgs Attorneys in October 2023.
Nikita is married, has two children, and loves spending time with her family.
Email: nikita@higgsattorneys.co.za
Tegan Holder
Candidate Attorney
BA LLB (UJ)
Tegan obtained a BA Law degree majoring in Psychology, as well as a LLB degree from the University of Johannesburg.
Tegan joined Higgs Attorneys in 2023 as a candidate attorney and she is enjoying the exposure and knowledge she is gaining in labour law.
Tegan enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She also enjoys volunteering at an animal shelter on weekends and in her free time.
Neldah Ngobeni
Candidate Attorney
LLB (SU)
Neldah Ngobeni obtained an LLB degree from Stellenbosch University where she worked as a part-time Foundations of Law tutor, and volunteered at the University’s Law Clinic whilst completing her studies.
Neldah joined Higgs Attorneys Inc. in 2023 as a candidate attorney. She has developed an interest in labour law, labour litigation, and commercial law. Neldah is fascinated by labour disputes and wishes to be a presiding officer in the labour court later in her career.
Neldah enjoys spending time with her friends and family. She enjoys binge-watching cooking shows and loves a good read.
Sukaluhle Dibakwana
Receptionist
Suku, meaning pleasant day, was born in Winterveld and raised in the North-West Province. After she matriculated she moved to Johannesburg and started her first job with Spar Weltevredenpark in 1995. She then worked at a pre-school where after she joined the team at Higgs Attorneys Inc. in 2016.
Suku is a married mother of four girls and enjoys her responsibilities as receptionist but is eager to learn more and grow as an employee.
Thembi Vilakazi
General Worker
Thembi was born in Thembisa and went to school at Mqedandaba Junior Secondary School in Kwa-Zulu Natal. She is a mother of two boys. When she first moved to Johannesburg she worked in several garment stores before she joined Higgs Attorneys Inc. in 2016.
Thembi considers herself to be in an empowering environment and enjoys the time with her colleagues.
Themba Shilaluke
Driver / Messenger
Themba obtained a National Certificate of Computer Architecture at Rosebank College and joined Higgs Attorneys Inc. in 2016. He is a hardworking and determined individual who is more than willing to provide a high-quality service using the appropriate skills and experience to perform his duties as a messenger.
Themba is married and a father of two kids- a boy and a girl.
Amos Makuyana
General Maintenance Worker
Amos joined Higgs Attorneys Inc. in 2019. He manages the activities for the upkeep and repair of the buildings, landscapes and offices.
In his spare time he enjoys playing tennis and spending time with his family.
Amos is married and the father of two boys.
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Randburg
Randburg
258 Smit St
Fairland
Randburg