Logistics Law
Legal Support Across the Transport, Freight and Supply Chain Sectors
Nthambeleni Inc provides specialist legal services to clients operating within the logistics, transport, and supply chain sectors. We support freight carriers, warehousing providers, logistics operators, fleet managers, and infrastructure developers with tailored legal solutions that ensure regulatory compliance, contractual certainty, and risk mitigation throughout the movement of goods locally and cross-border.
The logistics industry is highly regulated and operationally complex. Our multidisciplinary team offers legal guidance on contracts, licensing, compliance, and dispute resolution to help clients maintain continuity, minimise exposure, and navigate challenges in a demanding commercial environment.
Our Logistics Legal Services
Commercial Agreements and Contract Management
● Drafting and reviewing contracts for freight forwarding, warehousing, and transport services
● Advice on incoterms, delivery terms, and liability clauses in logistics agreements
● Third-party logistics (3PL) and fourth-party logistics (4PL) service agreements
● Long-term distribution and supply agreements
Transport and Freight Regulatory Compliance
Transport and Freight Regulatory Compliance
● Licensing and permitting for road, rail, maritime, and air transport operators
● Compliance with transport and traffic legislation, including the National Land Transport Act
● Advice on cross-border trade and customs regulation
● Risk assessment of fleet operations and insurance compliance
Dispute Resolution and Litigation
● Representation in disputes relating to delivery delays, damage to goods, or contract breaches
● Claims under carriage of goods contracts, waybills, or consignment notes
● Recovery of losses, non-performance, or non-payment
● Mediation and arbitration in logistics-related disputes
Public and Private Infrastructure Projects
● Legal support for logistics infrastructure projects, including warehousing and intermodal transport hubs
● Advice on procurement, land use, and environmental approvals
● Drafting and negotiation of construction and maintenance contracts
Labour, Safety and Risk Advisory
● Compliance with transport worker regulations, health and safety laws, and driver conditions
● Drafting of workplace policies, contractor terms, and operational manuals
● Legal support for road accident claims and risk transfer frameworks
Who We Advise
● Freight and logistics service providers
● Courier and fleet management companies
● Supply chain managers and warehouse operators
● Construction and infrastructure developers
● Public sector transport and trade entities
● Clients operating in retail, mining, energy, and agriculture with logistics needs
Why Choose Nthambeleni Inc?
● Legal expertise across commercial contracts, transport law, and infrastructure
● Experience in managing risk and resolving disputes in logistics operations
● Support across multiple modes of transport and regional trade corridors
● Commercially practical advice tailored to operational realities
● National reach with a clear understanding of provincial and municipal transport regulations
Get Expert Legal Support Today
Efficient logistics depends on strong legal foundations. At Nthambeleni Inc, we provide the legal insight and support you need to move goods and services with confidence, compliance, and clarity.
Offices in Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town, and Thohoyandou
012 323 4581 | info@ntinc.co.za