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Without it, there would or...&nbsp;<a href=\"\/our-services\/commercial-agreements\/\">Read more<\/a>[dt_divider style=\"thin\" \/][\/bsf-info-box][bsf-info-box icon_type=\"custom\" icon_img=\"id^15199|url^https:\/\/www.oaklaw.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Oak_law_icons_21.png|caption^null|alt^null|title^Oak_law_icons_21|description^null\" img_width=\"44\" icon_style=\"square\" icon_color_bg=\"#354647\" icon_animation=\"fadeIn\" title=\"Trusts\" hover_effect=\"style_3\" pos=\"left\" css_info_box=\".vc_custom_1506374426808{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}\"]Trusts play an important role in financial planning, estate structuring, asset protection and wealth preservation\u2026&nbsp;<a href=\"\/our-services\/trusts\/\">Read more<\/a> [dt_divider style=\"thin\" \/][\/bsf-info-box][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=\"1\/2\"][bsf-info-box icon_type=\"custom\" icon_img=\"id^15210|url^https:\/\/www.oaklaw.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Oak_law_icons_25.png|caption^null|alt^null|title^Oak_law_icons_25|description^null\" img_width=\"44\" icon_style=\"square\" icon_color_bg=\"#354647\" icon_animation=\"fadeIn\" title=\"Intellectual Property\" hover_effect=\"style_3\" pos=\"left\" css_info_box=\".vc_custom_1507669303022{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}\"]The shift towards a knowledge-based economy has given intellectual property (IP) a greater prominence...&nbsp;<a href=\"\/our-services\/intellectual-property\/\">Read more<\/a> [dt_divider style=\"thin\" \/][\/bsf-info-box][bsf-info-box icon_type=\"custom\" icon_img=\"id^15193|url^https:\/\/www.oaklaw.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Oak_law_icons_09.png|caption^null|alt^null|title^Oak_law_icons_09|description^null\" img_width=\"44\" icon_style=\"square\" icon_color_bg=\"#354647\" icon_animation=\"fadeIn\" title=\"Franchising\" hover_effect=\"style_3\" pos=\"left\" css_info_box=\".vc_custom_1506374742199{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}\"]OAK Law boasts extensive expertise in the law of franchising\u2026&nbsp;<a href=\"\/our-services\/franchising\/\">Read more<\/a>&nbsp;[dt_divider style=\"thin\" \/][\/bsf-info-box][bsf-info-box icon_type=\"custom\" icon_img=\"id^15211|url^https:\/\/www.oaklaw.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Oak_law_icons_27.png|caption^null|alt^null|title^Oak_law_icons_27|description^null\" img_width=\"44\" icon_style=\"square\" icon_color_bg=\"#354647\" icon_animation=\"fadeIn\" title=\"Conveyancing, Notarial and Property Law\" hover_effect=\"style_3\" pos=\"left\" css_info_box=\".vc_custom_1566533564889{margin-bottom: 10px !important;}\"]\n<p dir=\"auto\">Our Conveyancing, Notarial and Property Law department is headed by Henry Durrheim and Schalk van Wyk, specialists in their field\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oaklaw.co.za\/our-services\/conveyancing-notarial-and-property-law\/\">Read More<\/a> [dt_divider style=\"thin\" \/]<\/p>\n[\/bsf-info-box][bsf-info-box icon_type=\"custom\" icon_img=\"id^15209|url^https:\/\/www.oaklaw.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Oak_law_icons_22.png|caption^null|alt^null|title^Oak_law_icons_22|description^null\" img_width=\"44\" icon_style=\"square\" icon_color_bg=\"#354647\" icon_animation=\"fadeIn\" title=\"Dispute Resolution &amp; 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