Strategic
Relational
Solutioning
Who we are
When you walk into our offices, you may wonder –
are these really lawyers?
We are a team of futurists with our heads in the clouds and our feet firmly planted on the ground. Comfortable with ambiguity, we are optimistic, humble and curious. Knowing we don’t have all the answers, we prefer to partner with our clients to figure out all the possible scenarios and choose the best one. How do we do this? We ask questions, stay on top of our legal game, and solution with you. That’s why we can say we listen, connect, develop and solve.
You’ll find that we are cognitively flexible. We are living in a VUCA world, a world that demands adaptability and creativity. Gone are the days of roadblock attorneys. As lawyers, we operate within the rigidity of the law but find flexibility within those confines. We are not your typical lawyers, but we are serious about what we do. Law is our calling.
Proactive? Check.
That’s a forgone conclusion. We are always thinking about the future. Yours, and ours, and that of everyone impacted by us. The world is systemic and everything is connected. That’s why sustainability has become so important to us.
Relational? Double check.
Relationships are core to who we are. You’ll experience it in every interaction. We take our own time to understand your world and immerse ourselves in your business. Before you know, we’ll be an essential part of your team.
Let’s talk about uncertainty. We specialise in complex problems. That’s where we thrive – those problems that have been sitting on your desk for way too long. Sometimes we find a simple fix, and sometimes it’s going to take a lot more work, but one or another way, we find you an angle.
It all comes together in our mission – to be your trusted advisor.
Our Values
We wear our values like garments –
to be demonstrated in everything we do.
Excellence
We take deep pride in our work – personally and professionally. It is a core value on which this firm has been built and we are known for our zealous commitment to excellence.
Integrity
As trusted advisors, we commit to acting in a values-congruent way in public and in private. Honest to a fault, we humbly hold each other accountable as a team to be above reproach.
Impact
We want our lives to make an impact. Within our sphere of influence, we recognise the impact of our choices and take our work seriously. As we value impact, our work grows in influence.
Relationship
Relationship is core to who we are. We pursue values-congruent relationships and select our team members accordingly. As we care about our clients, we truly commit ourselves to their success and we become their trusted advisors.
Sustainability
We want this firm and its mission to outlive us. Understanding that what we do today will echo into the future, we sow good seed so that our work has a positive impact extending beyond the present. We intentionally set out to grow our employees into responsible leaders.
