The South African legal profession plays an important role in upholding the rule of law, promoting justice and ensuring that the rights enshrined in the Constitution are upheld. The profession […]
Read moreDespite the Legal Practice Council (LPC) having been established six years ago, confusion persists among legal practitioners regarding its role and how it differs from the Law Society of South […]
Read moreAs 2024 draws to a close, South African legal practitioners stand at a pivotal juncture – a moment to reflect on the challenges, progress, and lessons of the past year, […]
Read moreLegal practitioners stand at a pivotal juncture, they carry the weight of ensuring justice in a complex, sometimes turbulent society, marked by stark inequality, a growing demand for accessible legal […]
Read moreLegal practitioners and firms can enhance their training programmes and create valuable work experience opportunities by accessing grants from the Safety and Security Sector Education and Training Authority (SASSETA). These […]
Read moreAs Chief Justice Raymond Zondo steps down from the highest judicial office in South Africa, the legal community is afforded a moment to reflect on the profound impact of his […]
Read moreOn 23 July 2024, the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) issued a statement addressing the business sectors hindering South Africa’s removal from the grey list. The statement highlighted that the submission […]
Read moreThe Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) has been hosting the National Wills Week, a public outreach programme, successfully since 2008. This year, the campaign will run from 16 to […]
Read moreThe Rules Board for Courts of Law (Rules Board) is considering aligning rule 72 of the Rules Regulating the Conduct of the Proceedings of the Magistrates’ Courts of South Africa […]
Read moreIt goes without saying that the COVID-19 pandemic added to the woes of an already ailing worldwide socio-economic system. The effects of the pandemic are felt till today, more so […]
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