Lee and Truter Attorneys is a proudly female and queer-owned immigration and notary law firm based in Cape Town.
At Lee and Truter Attorneys, we understand that navigating the process of visa and permanent residence applications can be overwhelming. We therefore aim to guide you through every step of the immigration process with the combined expertise of two longtime friends and passionate legal practitioners.
Our friendship was forged during law school and over the years, our paths intertwined professionally, tackling diverse challenges and celebrating shared successes. In 2024, we therefore decided to realise our shared vision: to create an immigration and notary law firm where legal expertise meets genuine empathy, and where we can offer each client peace of mind and credible legal advice.
What sets us apart?
- Combined Expertise
With over 16 years of combined experience, we offer a depth of knowledge in the highly specialised field of immigration law that few can match. - Tailored Solutions
Each client’s immigration journey is unique, and we take pride in crafting personalised strategies that meet your specific needs. - Compassionate Approach
We understand the emotional complexities of immigration applications, and we treat every client with the respect and empathy they deserve. - Inclusivity
Inclusive justice is important to us, and we welcome clients from all backgrounds, including the LGBTIQ+ community.
Megan Lee
Director
Megan Lee graduated with an LLB from UCT in 2015 and was admitted as an attorney in 2018. Later, Megan graduated with an LLM in Human Rights Law from UCT in 2019 and was admitted as a Notary Public in 2020. Megan has worked in the field of immigration and refugee law since 2016.
Anke Truter
Director
Anke Truter graduated with an LLB from UCT in 2015 and was admitted as an attorney in 2018. Since then, Anke has gained extensive experience in refugee and immigration law working at the UCT Refugee Rights Unit and the United Nations Refugee Agency. Anke is currently working on her LLM in Human Rights Law.