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Simplifi EI — Early Intervention

The most valuable legal work is the dispute that never happens. Simplifi EI equips individuals, executives and teams to see legal risk coming — and to deal with it while it’s still a conversation, not a case.

What EI includes

Prevention, in four formats.

Legal coaching for individuals & executives

One-on-one coaching that combines legal insight with formal coaching training (UCT Graduate School of Business) — for navigating a divorce, a boardroom conflict or a high-stakes negotiation with a clear head.

Workshops on specific topics

Practical, focused sessions for teams, families and boards — from estate readiness and marital contracts to shareholder agreements and conflict management.

Speaking engagements

Founders who have lectured law, built firms and mediated hundreds of disputes — speaking plainly about conflict, money and the law at conferences, firms and forums.

Facilitated think tanks

Structured, confidential facilitation for the hard conversations organisations and families keep postponing — succession, restructuring, ownership and exit.

A facilitated Simplifi EI workshop session
Full-circle prevention
The thinking

Legal risk behaves like health: cheaper to manage than to cure.

Nearly every dispute we mediate had a moment — months or years earlier — when a single honest conversation, a properly drafted agreement or a small structural change would have prevented it entirely.

Simplifi EI is our commitment to that moment. It’s where our founding principle does its best work: intervene early, and legal problems rarely get the chance to stop being simple.

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Common starting points

When to bring EI in.

Before the contract

Antenuptials, shareholder agreements and partnerships — set up right, together.

Before the transition

Succession, sale, retirement or restructuring on the horizon.

Before the boil-over

Tension in a family, board or partnership that hasn’t yet turned legal.

Before the decision

An executive or individual facing a high-stakes call, wanting a legal thinking partner.

Deal with it while it’s still simple.

Coaching, workshops, speaking or facilitation — tell us what you’re facing.