Our Team
Mcebisi Templeton Klaas
Director
- BACCALAUREUS LEGUM (LLB) - UNITRA a.k.a Walter Sisulu University
- PRACTISE LEGAL TRAINING (PLT) - LEAD | East London
- PRACTISE MANAGEMENT TRAINING (PMT) - LEAD | East London
Mcebisi Templeton Klaas is a respected attorney with 15 years of experience in civil and criminal litigation. Admitted to the High Court in 2010 after graduating from Unitra, he has built a proven track record representing clients in diverse legal matters, leading to the opening of a second branch in his hometown. Known for his straightforward legal advice, Mcebisi is dedicated to serving clients, employees, and communities by blending expertise, process, and technology. Beyond law, he is a devoted husband and father.
Khanyisa Thiyane
Attorney
- BACCALAUREUS LEGUM (LLB) - The University of Fort Hare - 2013
- N.DIPLOMA IN LABOUR LAW - Nelson Mandela University - 2024
- PRACTISE MANAGEMENT TRAINING (PMT) - LEAD | East London
Beginning his career in 2014 upon bagging his LLB degree from The University of Fort Hare and his legal training from East London Branch – with a career spanning over a decade combined with his Labor Law Diploma, Khanyisa Thiyane stands an invaluable asset to our team who brings uncommon insight and wealth of legal experience and talents necessary to win cases.
Chumani Klaas
Attorney
- BACCALAUREUS LEGUM (LLB) - The University of Fort Hare - 2019
- PRACTISE LEGAL TRAINING (PLT) - East London - 2021
- PRACTISE MANAGEMENT TRAINING (PMT) - LEAD - 2024
Completed her LLB in 2019, after law school Chumani was sworn in as an attorney and has been practicing law since. She has dedicated the past couple of years honing her legal skills and advancing her education.
Luyolo Ketwa
Candidate Attorney
- BACCALAUREUS LEGUM (LLB) - University of South Africa - 2024
- PRACTISE LEGAL TRAINING (PLT) - East London - 2024
- BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMIN. - University of South Africa - 2019
Luyolo Ketwa is a candidate attorney who attained his LLB in 2024, at which time he immediately enrolled in law school. From day one he has displayed an admirable and undeniable love for his career.
Team
Support Team
Nonhlala Siyasanga Makhasi
Secretary
- DIP FINC MANAGEMENT - Buffalo City College - 2009
Since joining the firm,
Nonhlanhla’s has been
devoted to ensuring
coordinated back office
services and that behind the
keyboard and telephone our
service delivery is rooted in
compassion, care and
timliness.
Nomasango Zisanda Klaas
Secretary
- DIP FINC MANAGEMENT - Buffalo City College - 2021
Namasango has been with
the firm since 2022. She is
responsible for the firm’s
administrative and support
services at the Mthatha
branch. She is also
responsible for our outreach
programmes
Enkosi Nkohla
Supporting Staff
Paralegal & Administrative Work
Masiwakhe Nyenyani
Supporting Staff
Paralegal & Administrative Work
