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About Direct Legal
At Direct Legal, we provide practical, results-driven legal solutions to help businesses and individuals confidently navigate complex legal matters. Our expertise spans business compliance, labour law, and contractual law. We provide much needed legal support to entities and individuals in an ever-changing legislative landscape in a manner which is more cost effective than a traditional law firm.
Our Founder
Lisa Erasmus is a highly accomplished legal professional with multiple academic qualifications, including a Bachelor of Laws (LLB), a Bachelor of Commerce, and an Honours degree from the University of the Witwatersrand.
As an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa, Lisa Erasmus has built a distinguished career in corporate law, specializing in compliance, contractual matters, and labour law. With extensive experience serving as in-house legal counsel for a global group of companies, Lisa has played a pivotal role in ensuring regulatory adherence and mitigating legal risks across multiple jurisdictions.
Lisa is committed to delivering pragmatic legal solutions that align with corporate objectives. Her expertise spans drafting and negotiating complex agreements, advising on labour disputes, and overseeing corporate governance frameworks.
Our Story
Direct Legal was born out of a vision to bridge the gap between businesses and legal compliance. With a dynamic team of legal experts and industry professionals, we embarked on a journey to empower businesses across South Africa with the knowledge and support needed to thrive in a complex regulatory environment.
Our Approach
At Direct Legal, our approach is rooted in collaboration and partnership. We believe in forging lasting relationships with our clients, understanding their specific needs, and tailoring our services accordingly. Our team becomes an extension of your business, working tirelessly to ensure that your legal and compliance strategies are robust, effective, and aligned with your overall objectives.
Our Mission
Our mission is simple yet powerful: to empower businesses by providing them with the legal knowledge, tools, and strategies needed to navigate a complex landscape with confidence. We strive to be your trusted advisors, enabling you to make informed decisions that drive sustainable growth and compliance.
Why Choose Direct Legal?
Unmatched Expertise
Strategic Solutions
Proven Experience
Client-Centric Approach
Comprehensive Support
Trusted Partnership
Where Compliance Meets Success
Welcome to Direct Legal
Tailored Solutions:
Comprehensive Services
From BEE compliance to employment equity, from data protection to mergers and acquisitions support – we offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to address the diverse needs of modern businesses.
Client-Centric
Your success is our priority. We are committed to delivering services that go beyond the expected, exceeding your expectations and contributing positively to your business growth.
Ethical Practices
Integrity is at the core of everything we do. Our ethical practices ensure that you receive advice that is not only legally sound but also aligned with your values.

