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About WDS

A property law practice since 1988

Property law has been part of WDS since Willie Saayman founded the practice in 1988.

Our story

1988

The beginning of WDS.

WDS brings together attorneys, conveyancers, notaries and support staff to assist with property transactions, banking recoveries, wills and deceased estates.

The firm has offices in Pretoria, Midstream and Hartbeespoort. Contact the team to arrange an appointment and confirm who will handle your matter.

The people behind your next step

Meet our directors

Willie Saayman

Willie Saayman

Founder, Director, Attorney & Conveyancer

Background & services for Willie Saayman

LLB, University of Pretoria (March 1983)

Willem Daniel Saayman, known as Willie, founded WDS in March 1988. He was admitted as an attorney in February 1987 and as a conveyancer in January 1988. In October 2006, he also qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales.

His property-transfer work spans ordinary transfers, developments, divorce-related transfers, deceased estates, subdivisions and consolidations. His experience has been part of the practice since its founding.

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Cora Brummer

Cora Brummer

Director, Attorney & Conveyancer

Background & services for Cora Brummer

LLB, University of Pretoria

Cora was admitted as an attorney in 1984 and as a conveyancer in 1986. She joined WDS in 1995 and serves as a director, bringing experience in property law and conveyancing to the team.

She heads the Transfers Department, with work covering ordinary transfers, developments, divorce-related transfers, deceased estates, subdivisions and consolidations.

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Suraya Veerasamy

Suraya Veerasamy

Director, Attorney, Conveyancer & Notary

Background & services for Suraya Veerasamy

LLB, University of Pretoria (2000)

Suraya was admitted as an attorney in February 2003, as a conveyancer in January 2006 and as a notary in June 2017. She joined WDS in February 2020 and serves as a director, attorney, conveyancer and notary.

She heads the Bonds Department, handling work for ABSA, Nedbank, FNB, Standard Bank and HIP. Her practice also includes antenuptial contracts, bringing together her conveyancing and notarial experience.

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Wayne Melamed

Wayne Melamed

Director, Attorney & Conveyancer

Background & services for Wayne Melamed

LLB, University of Pretoria

Wayne was admitted as an attorney in 2014 and as a conveyancer in 2024. He joined WDS in 2022 and serves as a director, attorney and conveyancer.

He heads the Transfers Department, with work covering ordinary transfers, developments, divorce-related transfers, deceased estates, subdivisions and consolidations. He also assists with wills and establishing trusts.

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B-BBEE documentation

Level One B-BBEE affidavit, signed 5 March 2026. The affidavit states a validity period of twelve months from the commissioner’s signature date.

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Download B-BBEE affidavit — 2026 (PDF)

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