Willem MJ Lacante

Willem MJ Lacante has been immersed in the legal sector since 2004 when he earned his LLB degree from the University of Pretoria. He subsequently embarked on a corporate career, gaining extensive expertise in diverse areas, such as Credit Law, Legal Recoveries, Trust Law, and Deceased Estates within the Banking Environment. Moreover, he has demonstrated a strong understanding of Compliance in the Asset Management and Financial Services Sector, occupying roles like Compliance Officer, Company Secretary, and Legal Manager. Throughout his professional journey, Willem had interactions with regulatory bodies which includes the Financial Services Conduct Authority (FSCA), the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) and the Financial Services Authority (FSA) based in London. In 2008, Willem became a Director at Lacante Henn Inc, focusing on the following key practice areas:

Fiduciary matters: Administration of Deceased Estates, Estate Planning, Registration and Administration of Trusts, and preparation of Last Wills and Testaments in line with well-structured Estate Plans. Additionally, he expertly handles any litigious issues arising from the Fiduciary field.

• Personal Injury and Loss of Income Claims against the Road Accident Fund.
• Insolvency Law Matters: Administration of Insolvent Deceased Estates.
• Advice and Preparation of various Agreements in both the Fiduciary field and the Commercial environment.
• With an impressive background and a vast array of legal competencies, Willem Lacante is a highly capable legal professional who excels in providing comprehensive services across multiple legal domains.