kruse attorneys
incorporated
Automotive
Industry.
Kruse Attorneys provides strategic legal advice to businesses and individuals operating across the automotive sector. Our expertise spans consumer protection disputes, MIOSA complaints and proceedings, dealer and franchise agreements, regulatory compliance, and commercial risk management. We help manufacturers, importers, dealerships, franchise networks, and consumers resolve disputes efficiently while protecting their legal and commercial interests.
Consumer Protection.
Consumer Rights Protection
We advise consumers, dealerships, manufacturers, and automotive businesses on rights and obligations under consumer protection framework. From defective vehicles and warranty disputes to refunds, repairs, and representations made during vehicle sales, we provide practical solutions and effective dispute resolution.
MIOSA.
Motor Industry Disputes
We assist clients with disputes before the Motor Industry Ombudsman of South Africa (MIOSA). Whether involving vehicle defects, warranty claims, service complaints, repairs, or dealership disputes, we guide clients through the complaints process and represent their interests to achieve fair and commercially sensible outcomes.
Dealer & Franchising.
Dealer Network Governance
We advise dealers, franchisees, franchisors, and automotive businesses on the full lifecycle of dealership and franchise relationships. Our services include drafting and negotiating dealer and franchise agreements, regulatory compliance, dispute resolution, terminations, and protecting commercial interests within automotive distribution networks.