ABOUT US
G.J. Van Zyl is a specialist in family law and human rights
WHAT TO EXPECT
G.J. Van Zyl Attorneys offers you a friendly, home-style atmosphere
Here you don’t have to feel intimidated, because you are dealing with someone who understands you and who can identify with you. In addition we have established relationships with psychologists and can assist you with referrals where necessary. Our expertise do however not stop there. As a qualified and experienced, mediator, Mr. Van Zyl is also able to assist with mediation and facilitate alternative dispute resolution negotiations. Please click on our service page for a comprehensive list of all the services G.J. Van Zyl Attorneys are able to offer you.

WE’RE HERE FOR YOU
Why choose us?
Friendly environment
We offer you a friendly, home-style atmosphere, where you don’t have to feel intimidated because you are dealing with someone who understands you and who can identify with you.
Client satisfaction
Family law matters are often very sensitive and emotional and you may need someone with the requisite experience and competence to guide you through these difficult times.
Our Expertise
Our expertise range from being Head of the Pretoria Family Advocate’s Office for 13 years, being Head of the Legal Services Department of the SA Human Rights Commission, and then applying all this wealth of knowledge in a family law practice since 2005
ABOUT G.J. VAN ZYL
Get an attorney, get peace of mind
Gerhard van Zyl is one such a person. He is a former Prosecutor and Magistrate. With 13 years of experience as the Head of the Pretoria Family Advocate’s Office and having been Head of the Legal Services Department of the SA Human Rights Commission, he has a broad knowledge of the Law. After successful careers in the Dept of Justice, Mr. Van Zyl decided to apply the knowledge and experience he has gained through the years to offer a family law practice with a difference. He has been practicing as Attorney and Notary since 2005.
Law offices can often be sterile and intimidating and being confronted with this type of setup and legal jargon is the last thing you need when you are already in an emotionally vulnerable state. At G J van Zyl Attorneys you will experience a family-friendly environment that is sensitive to your needs