Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly shaping legal practice worldwide. While AI-powered tools offer remarkable efficiency in legal research, document drafting, and client services, they also introduce risks such as misinformation, […]
In January 2024, Dricus ‘Stillknocks’ du Plessis became the first South African to win a UFC championship in the United States, which awarded him the title of MMA world champion […]
Section 23(2) of the Constitution states that ‘[e]very worker has the right…to strike.’ However, s 65(1)(d)(i) of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 states that ‘[n]o person may take […]
Section 112 of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 (the LRA) provides for the establishment of Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA). The CCMA is a forum that […]
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly shaping legal practice worldwide. While AI-powered tools offer remarkable efficiency in legal research, document drafting, and client services, they also introduce risks such as misinformation, […]
By Kevin O’Reilly The Law Society of South Africa’s (LSSA) Criminal Law Committee (the Committee) met on 16 April 2025 to discuss several issues within its area of expertise. The […]
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