Columns

Employment law update

Extension of bargaining council collective agreements to non-parties In Free Market Foundation v Minister of Labour and Others [2016] 8 BLLR 805 (GP), the Free Market Foundation (FMF) challenged the […]

Read more

Recent articles and research

By Meryl Federl Accessing articles from publishers For LexisNexis articles contact: customercare@lexisnexis.co.za for the publication details. For individual journal articles pricing and orders from Juta contact Michelle Govender at mgovender@juta.co.za. […]

Read more

Medical malpractice: The other side

By Patrick van den Heever There has been a sharp increase in both the number and value of medical negligence claims in South Africa (SA). Medical malpractice liability is incurred […]

Read more

Noise in Parliament: The right to make opposition

By Saul Leal ‘I will not cause the arrest of any colleague, no matter the level of my irritation,’ said Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke, by introducing the debate on […]

Read more

Free and fair elections?

On the heels of the local government elections held on 3 August, the Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) issued a press release, which states that ‘the elections were on […]

Read more

NADEL NEC resolutions discussed at press conference

By Mapula Thebe On 30 July the National Association of Democratic Lawyers (NADEL) held a press conference to discuss the resolutions that were decided on at the National Executive Committee […]

Read more

Black Lawyers Association strengthens relations with the National Bar Association

By Lutendo Sigogo The National Bar Association (NBA) is the oldest and largest bar of African-American Attorneys, legal students and judges in the United States of America (US), with a […]

Read more

Newly appointed judges acknowledged

By Mapula Thebe The KwaZulu-Natal Law Society (KZNLS) in liaison with the office of the Premier KwaZulu-Natal held a celebratory dinner to acknowledge the appointment of Justice Mjabuliseni Isaac Madondo […]

Read more

Pathway to progress: One small act can make an impact

By Janine Heggenstaller ‘As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persists in the world, none of us can truly rest’ – Nelson Mandela (www.mandela.gov.za, accessed 27-7-2016). Children are the […]

Read more

2016 annual general meetings

The six constituent members of the Law Society of South Africa will have their annual general meetings on the following dates:   Province Date Venue Contact person KwaZulu-Natal Law Society […]

Read more
X