On 29 August the Constitutional Court (CC) handed down a unanimous judgment, which affirms that new property owners are not responsible for settling municipal debt accumulated by previous owners. In […]
Read moreBy Kgomotso Ramotsho The South African Chapter of International Association of Women Judges (SAC-IAWJ), held its 13th Annual Conference in Polokwane. The conference themed ‘Wrap the wide arms of the […]
Read moreBy Kgomotso Ramotsho The 30th annual Labour Law Conference, themed ‘past lessons, future challenges’ was held at Emperors Palace in August. Partner at Bradley Conradie Halton Cheadle, Bradley Conradie, discussed […]
Read moreBy Kgomotso Ramotsho Oliver Phipps of Lester Aldridge Solicitors in the United Kingdom, said there was no right or wrong answer as to whether a second Will is needed. Mr […]
Read moreBy Kgomotso Ramotsho The National Association of Democratic Lawyers (NADEL) in partnership with the Law Society of South Africa’s (LSSA), Legal Education and Development division, launched its Judicial Skills Training […]
Read moreThe six constituent members of the Law Society of South Africa will have their annual general meetings on the following dates: Province Date Venue KwaZulu-Natal Law Society 20 October Durban […]
Read moreCompiled by Shireen Mahomed Clyde & Co in Johannesburg has seven new appointments. Allen & Overy in Johannesburg has two new appointments. Shepstone & Wylie has two new appointments. Van […]
Read moreBy Thomas Harban In the article by the Prosecutions Unit of the Attorneys Fidelity Fund ‘Liability of directors of an incorporated law practice’ (2017 (July) DR 18), a number of […]
Read moreBy Madeleine Truter Section 11(3) of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA), read together with reg 4(3)(g) of the regulations gazetted in terms of s 120(1) of the […]
Read moreBy Zolani Buba The new Companies Act 71 of 2008 (the Companies Act) has introduced a regulatory regime aimed at providing an opportunity for companies struggling financially to obtain a […]
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