Donnelly-Bornman Law
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André Donnelly-Bornman
The driving force behind DONNELLY-BORNMAN LAW Inc., André is not just its Founder, Managing Director, and Chief Vision Officer; he’s the embodiment of dedication, resilience, and visionary leadership in the legal profession.
With over a decade of rich experience, André’s journey in the legal world is nothing short of remarkable. Merely two days after triumphantly completing his final Bachelor of Law examination, he plunged headfirst into the realm of law practice, embarking on his vocabulary training (or “articles”, as it was traditionally termed) at a renowned law firm. This marked the beginning of an illustrious career that saw him rise from a budding professional associate to a
director and shareholder of the very firm where he began his journey.
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His tenure witnessed the firm’s exponential growth, doubling its strength from 15 to 30 dedicated team members. Yet, with an insatiable drive and a vision for a revolutionary approach to the legal practice, André took the bold step of founding DONNELLY-BORNMAN LAW Inc.
A staunch believer in lifelong learning and the power of constant improvement, André seamlessly integrates this philosophy into both his professional endeavours and personal life.
His openness to suggestions for improvement is a testament to his humility and commitment to excellence.
Guided by his favourite quote, “First do what you have to do, and thereafter do what you want to do”, André’s journey is a beacon of inspiration for budding legal professionals and entrepreneurs alike.
Our Mission
Our mission is all about excellence.
We’re on a journey to transform the way attorneys collaborate, communicate, and deliver outcomes not just for our clients, but also for legal counsel, our team members, and even opposing parties’ legal teams. By harnessing the power of the latest legal tech backed by qualified legal professionals, we aim to make legal services more user-friendly, efficient, effective and sustainable.
Our Vision
Our vision is to redefine Excellence in the legal landscape by embracing new-age legal technologies, enhancing our clients’ overall experience, and ensuring productivity and collaboration within our team.We aim to be the beacon of trust in the digital era. Excellence, trust, and results are at the core of every service area we offer, each crafted with innovation and specialisation, ensuring everyone involved benefits from our unwavering commitment
Practice Areas and Services Offered
We don’t just offer services; we craft every legal service we delve into.
Attorney Correspondent Service
Pioneering correspondent services in the Free State High Court Held in Bloemfontein; and Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa (SCA).
Contract Drafting, Crafting and Reviewing
Breaking boundaries in contract drafting and review, ensuring clarity, compliance, and trustworthiness. Contact us today.
Conveyancing
Transforming property conveyancing into a seamless, trustworthy process where clients and property practitioners (estate agents) are always kept up to date with each step of the process.
Business Law
We simplify the complexities of business law. We ensure your business operates within a robust legal framework, protecting your interests and promoting growth.
Professional Affiliations
All our professional staff are duly registered, underscoring our commitment to professionalism and ethical practice.
Good standing with the Legal Practice Council, ensuring that our legal services consistently comply with the ethical standards set by the Code of Conduct.
Good standing relationships with members of the Free-State Society of Advocates, built on trust.
Collaborative ties with attorney firms in and around South Africa.
Trustworthy and result-oriented relationships within a global business networking organization.