Numerous questions have recently been raised regarding the ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal profession (see S Dippenaar ‘Understanding business liability when using AI-generated content’ 2024 (January) […]
‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not the kind of utility that needs to be regulated once it is mature but needs to be regulated now. It is a powerful force, a […]
The landmark case of African Climate Alliance and Others v Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy and Others (GP) (unreported case no 56907/2021, 4-12-2024) (van der Westhuizen J) marks a […]
By Taboko Isaac Molaba The contesting of testators’ wishes exercised through the doctrine of freedom of testation is not novel in South Africa’s judicial system. South African courts have continuously […]
Guidelines for responsible AI integration in legal practice
Can machines argue the law? Reassessing AI’s role in legal opinions and heads of argument under POPIA
Sustainable development or strategic greenwashing? A critical analysis of African Climate Alliance v Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy
Challenging the Will: King v De Jager and the constitutional limits of freedom of testation
Author and legal practitioner, Jason Brickhill, pointed out that access to justice serves as a vital bridge between the promises of the Constitution and people’s everyday lives. Mr Brickhill gave […]
The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) held its Annual Conference and AGM, on 28 and 29 March 2025, in East London. The AGM was attended by members of the […]
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