Safeda & Associates

Attorneys | Notaries | Conveyancers

Safeda & Associates

Attorneys | Notaries | Conveyancers

Welcome to Safeda & Associates

Your Trusted Legal Partner in Property, Estates & Business

Buying property? Planning your estate? Launching a business? 
We’re here to make the legal side simple, clear, and stress-free.
At Safeda & Associates, we offer practical legal solutions tailored to where you are—and where you’re going. Whether you’re signing a contract, registering a company, or securing your family’s future, you’ll get expert guidance every step of the way.
We handle the legal complexities so you can focus on what matters most.

Why Choose Us?

Flexible consultations

We understand that every client has unique needs and circumstances, which is why we offer flexible consultations that are tailored to your individual needs.

Affordable and transparent fees

When you work with us, you can be sure that you will get the best possible service at an affordable price.

Professional legal services

Our team of experienced professionals will provide you with the highest quality legal advice, ensuring that all your legal requirements are met.

Customer service

We strive to provide excellent customer service at all times, so you can be sure that your matter will always be handled in a professional and timely manner.

Client-centric approach

Our client-centric approach means that we always put your interests first, so you can rest assured knowing that we will do our best to get a successful outcome for your matter.

About Us

About Us

At Safeda & Associates, we’re here to simplify the legal process and make it work for you — whether you’re buying your first home, planning your estate, launching a business, or navigating a personal legal matter.
As a boutique law firm based in Sandton, Johannesburg, we pride ourselves on offering high-quality legal services with a personal touch. Our approach is rooted in clear communication, tailored strategies, and unwavering professionalism — because we know that when it comes to legal matters, trust and transparency matter most.
We take the time to understand your goals, answer your questions, and provide solutions that are not only legally sound, but also practical for your life and business. No jargon. No guesswork. Just real support from someone who’s in your corner.

Meet the Founder: Khairiyah Safeda

Khairiyah Safeda is an Attorney, Conveyancer, and Notary Public of the High Court of South Africa, and the Founding Director of Safeda & Associates.
With over a decade of experience in the legal profession, Khairiyah brings a wealth of expertise in litigation, environmental law, and corporate commercial law — including property and contract matters. She is a graduate of the University of Cape Town with both a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), and a proud member of the Legal Practice Council.
Known for her sharp legal insight, calm guidance, and genuine care for her clients, Khairiyah built this firm on the belief that law should serve people — not overwhelm them. Whether she’s negotiating a property deal or drafting a tailored legal agreement, she approaches every matter with integrity, clarity, and commitment to excellence.

Our Mission

At Safeda & Associates, our clients come first. We are committed to delivering high-quality, personalised legal services that reflect the unique circumstances of each client. With a flexible and solutions-focused approach, we maintain the highest professional standards while ensuring that our support is accessible, clear, and client-centred.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be the trusted first choice for individuals and businesses seeking legal guidance in property, estates, and business matters. We aim to provide practical, cost-effective legal solutions delivered in a friendly, efficient, and transparent manner — while building lasting relationships rooted in trust and excellence.

Our Practice Areas

At Safeda & Associates, we provide clear, personalised legal support across a range of services to help you navigate life’s most important decisions with confidence and peace of mind.

Conveyancing & Property Law

Whether you’re buying your first home, investing in property, or selling real estate, our conveyancing services ensure that your transaction is legally secure, efficiently managed, and stress-free. We handle property transfers, bond registrations, and related legal processes with care and precision — keeping you informed every step of the way. We also assist with off-plan purchases, building contracts, and reviewing Offer to Purchase Agreements to protect your rights before you sign.

Notarial Services & Antenuptial Contracts

Getting married or entering a personal or business agreement? Our notarial services cover everything from antenuptial contracts (ANCs) to authentication of documents and notarial deeds. We offer personalised consultations to help you understand your options — including the financial and legal implications of signing an ANC — so you can make informed decisions before your marriage or partnership begins. We also provide notarial certification for international use, ensuring your documents meet legal requirements abroad.

Wills & Estate Planning

Planning for the future is one of the most important things you can do for your loved ones. We offer tailored estate planning services, including the drafting of wills, and guiding you through the process of nominating executors and guardians. Our goal is to help you protect your legacy, minimise family disputes, and ensure that your wishes are carried out clearly and legally.

Trust & Company Formation

Starting a business or creating a trust? We help individuals and entrepreneurs set up legally compliant companies and trusts that reflect their unique needs and goals. From registering your company with the CIPC to drafting shareholder agreements and founding documents, we provide step-by-step guidance. Our trust formation services also support estate planning and asset protection strategies, giving you peace of mind today and security for the future.

Hear What Our Clients Say About Us

Awesome – thank you! As always, you’re so responsive and professional. It’s such a relief knowing I have a legal practitioner I can trust to handle things quickly and thoroughly. I always feel like I'm in good hands.

Kimberley

As always… so dependable, so eloquent, so responsive. THANK you so much, Khairiyah. It’s honestly rare to find a legal professional who not only knows the law inside out but also makes you feel genuinely supported through the process. You have such a calm, reassuring way of explaining things, and I always walk away with clarity and confidence. I couldn’t recommend your firm more highly.

Kirsten

Hi Khairiyah, thank you so much for your high responsiveness on this—I truly appreciate it. It's such a comfort working with someone who not only understands the legal side but takes the time to respond quickly and clearly. You made the entire process feel seamless and professional. I won’t hesitate to recommend your services.

Sibongile

Thank you so much for all your help, Khairiyah. I was completely lost about this and didn’t even know where to start. You explained everything so clearly, and at least now I know how things work. I really appreciate all your help and patience—it made such a difference.

Natasha

Dear Khairiyah, thank you for your prompt response. I always appreciate how efficient and professional you are. It really gives me peace of mind knowing I can rely on you for clear, accurate guidance. I’ll review the information and get back to you soon, but I just wanted to say how grateful I am for your consistent support.

Palesa

Starting your own business can be a daunting process, let alone the registration of it. Kay was super helpful throughout the process and made it seamless. I really appreciated how she explained everything clearly and kept me updated every step of the way. Let’s hope my business takes off in the same vein!

Ziyaad

I received a note from SARS asking me to declare the beneficial ownership of my company. I had no idea what needed to be done, so I reached out to Khairiyah. She was extremely knowledgeable and quickly helped to draft the necessary documents for submission. It was a very quick turnaround, and I’m very happy with the result. It really put my mind at ease knowing the matter was handled properly.


Zaheer

Thank you so much for your help, Khairiyah. I honestly didn’t know where to begin, and you made the whole process so much easier. You explained everything in a way that made sense, and I felt like I could trust you from the start. I really appreciate your professionalism and how you handled everything.

Innocent

Safeda is a gem of a person. Her work ethic is beyond words, I’m extremely proud of her great work and efforts.

Mathapelo

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