Your Shield Against Legal Storms!

Legal Cover is an affordable way to get the protection you need when facing civil, labour, or criminal matters.

Our legal insurance will help you get issues resolved quickly.

FSP NO: 54291

For South Africans between the ages of 18 and 64

Coverage from R120,000 up to R200,000 per matter

Covers civil, labour, and criminal matters

Premiums from only R150 per month

Additional Benefits at No Extra Cost

Make sure you have legal protection in your back pocket for when you need it with simple, transparent legal insurance.

Legal Advice

Get legal advice via the phone or electronically. Speak to fully qualified, experienced and admitted attorneys, any time you have a question or need legal advice.

Legal Documentation

Standard legal documentation and contracts: Get round-the-clock access to documents such as lease agreements and employment contracts - useful things you'd come across in your daily life.

Retrenchment Benefit

If you're retrenched after 12 months of taking out our legal insurance, you'll be given a six-month grace period without your legal cover being affected.

Representation

Get access to competent consultation and representation by a practising attorney on our panel, or an attorney of your choice (per our tariff schedule).

Extended Coverage

Extended legal cover applies to the R120,000, R150,000 and R200,000 Hollard Legal Plans and includes bonus benefits like help with ante-nuptial contracts and uncontested divorce proceedings.

Free Will Drafting

Need a will? We'll help you draft a basic one for free. Ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes and provide for your loved ones.

What Makes Legal Shield Cover Different?

Legal Shield Cover protects you in the event that you may be facing civil, labour, or criminal matters so that you can get issues resolved quickly and effectively.

Who Can Be Covered?

  • You as the policyholder
  • Your partner
  • Your children (under 18)
  • No cover for extended family members

Key Features

  • Legal advice – get the guidance you need
  • Free standard legal documents
  • Free 30-minute legal consultation
  • Free letter of demand
  • Access to a database of lawyers

Important Information

Waiting Periods:

  • Three-month waiting period applies from the policy start date
  • Legal advice helpline still available during waiting period

Exclusions:

  • If the cause of action took place within 3 months after the policy start date
  • Excess applies as per your policy schedule

How Legal Shield Cover Works

Choose from three legal insurance cover levels per matter, as well as access to a variety of legal plan benefits.

Basic Plan

R150 per month

Cover Amount: R150,000 per matter

  • Legal advice helpline
  • 30-minute free consultation
  • Standard legal documentation
  • Free letter of demand
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Standard Plan

R250 per month

Cover Amount: R250,000 per matter

  • All Basic Plan benefits
  • Civil Matters coverage
  • Labour Matters coverage
  • Criminal Matters coverage
  • Assistance with ante-nuptial contracts
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Questions About Legal Shield

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Contact us today to learn more about our legal insurance plans or to sign up for coverage.

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Contact Information

Office Address

Office No: 6, Floor 6,
Midcity Building, Brown Street,
Nelspruit, 1201189

Phone Numbers

+27 87 152 0918

+27 72 135 1188

Email Address

info@legalshld.co.za

Website

www.legalshld.co.za

Business Hours

  • Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed