Archive 2016

LSSA observer report on the Local Government election 2016

By Nomfundo Manyathi-Jele The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) observed over 400 voting stations on 3 August. All LSSA observers were admitted attorneys and were trained by electoral law experts. […]

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Does your practice have an effective risk management plan?

By Ann Bertelsmann No matter how large or how small any business is, it is essential to have a risk management plan in place. In this regard, attorneys’ practices are […]

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Having a slice of PIE – understanding the Act

  By Mohammed Moolla The Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act 19 of 1998 (PIE) came into operation on 5 June 1998. PIE was promulgated […]

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Rescission applications and suspension of orders

  By Michael van Kerckhoven The law relating to suspension of court orders that are the subject of an application for rescission has historically been mired in confusion. Many civil […]

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Virtual evidence in courts –a concept to be considered in South Africa?

  By Dr Izette Knoetze Courts are pre-eminently human creations and serve two primary functions in society, namely they resolve disputes and deliver justice to litigants to the degree possible […]

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POPI and the legal profession: What should you know?

  By Johan Moorcroft This article is intended as an introduction to aspects of the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (the Act), which will come into operation […]

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The law reports

August 2016 (4) South African Law Reports (pp 317 – 633); [2016] 3 All South African Law Reports July (pp 1 – 344); 2016 (5) Butterworths Constitutional Law Reports May (pp […]

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New legislation

Legislation published from 2 – 31 August 2016 Promulgation of Acts Appropriation Act 6 of 2016. Commencement: 5 August 2016. GG40149/5-8-2016. Selected list of delegated legislation Financial Advisery and Intermediary […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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