About

dsc lawyers

 

De Vries Shields Chiat Incorporated (DSC Attorneys), a Cape Town law firm of specialist personal injury attorneys, came into being on 1 May 2004 when 3 firms, each with a long history in the field of personal injury law, merged, these being De Vries (Cape Town) Inc., Henry Shields Chiat and Mostert & Bosman (Cape Town Partnership).

Our services include:

 

  •  Medical malpractice
  • Motor vehicle accident (RAF) claims
  • “Slip & Trip” claims
  • Metrorail/train accident claims
  • Aviation accidents

        

  • Dog bite claims
  • Product liability claims
  • Lift and gate/door malfunction claims
  • Police shootings/assaults
  • Professional malpractice claims

 

The combined extensive experience which DSC Attorneys has in the specialized field of personal injury law means that we are well equipped to advise clients as to whether they might have a damages claim, with reference to the latest legislature and legal developments.


DSC Attorneys believes in promoting a client’s right of access to justice by offering to act on a “no-win-no-fee” basis meaning that DSC carries the often significant expenses involved in litigating the claim right through to it’s conclusion. DSC’s profile and track record also means that our clients gain access to our extensive panel of top medico-legal and other specialists and advocates.


All DSC attorneys are members of the South African Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (SAAPIL).

 


 

De Vries (Cape Town) Inc

 

De Vries (Cape Town) Inc was established in 1999 as the Cape Town branch of De Vries Inc of Sandton.

De Vries Inc was founded in 1940. De Vries (Cape Town) Inc specialised in Personal Injury Law and Property Law.

 

Mostert & Bosman

 

Mostert & Bosman was founded more than 100 years ago of which Mostert and Bosman (Cape Town Partnership) specialised in Personal Injury Law and Conveyancing.

 

Henry Shields Chiat

 

Henry Shields Chiat (Henry Shields and Allan Chiat) was a respected personal injury law firm in the Western Cape.

 

The latest volume of Corbett & Honey, the Quantum of Damages (widely used by personal injury practitioners) contains numerous cases dealt with by HSC, which made law.