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Innovation can happen much quicker for small and medium-sized law firms and it does not have to be expensive

De Rebus had a one on one with Ben Allgrove, who is a Partner in Baker Mckenzie’s IP, Data and Technology team based in London. His role at the firm […]

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Justice Laurie Ackermann’s resignation from the Bench during Apartheid was purely an act of conscience

The judiciary held a special ceremonial sitting for the late Justice Laurie Ackermann on 22 November 2024. The sitting was held at the Constitutional Court and was attended by his […]

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Family Law Conference focusses on key issues in family law

The 11th Annual Family Law Conference hosted by Clarks Attorneys was held in Johannesburg on 31 October to 1 November 2024. The well-attended conference touched on several topics and cases […]

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Legal Practice Act and commissioners of oaths – a response from the Legal Practice Council

By Brian Mhlongo The article by Bruce Andre Barkhuizen (Bruce Andre Barkhuizen ‘Are legal practitioners admitted in terms of the Legal Practice Act commissioners of oaths?’ 2024 (Dec) DR 20) […]

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The Gauteng Family Law Forum: Shaping the future of family law in South Africa

The field of family law touches nearly every member of society at some point in their lives, with outcomes that often have a lasting impact on the most vulnerable among […]

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Legal practitioner in the race for Mrs Universe South Africa to become ambassador for GBV

Legal practitioner, Fadzi Ledwaba, entered Mrs Universe South Africa 2024 to become an ambassador for women and children who are victims of domestic violence within the Republic of South Africa. Ms […]

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Black Conveyancers Association in celebration of 30 years of democracy celebrate women’s contribution in the legal profession

The Black Conveyancers Association (BCA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and gala dinner on 25 and 26 October 2024 in Cape Town. In a press release the BCA said […]

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Celebrating 85 years of NCPD’s legacy of protecting and empowering people living with disabilities

The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) celebrated 85-years of its existence. The celebration was hosted and sponsored by Investec, an NCPD sponsor, and was held at […]

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IBA Annual Conference touches on important legal issues

The International Bar Association’s (IBA) Annual Conference was held from 15 to 22 September 2024 in Mexico City. President of the Law Society of South Africa, Joanne Anthony-Gooden attended the […]

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South Africa hosts the HCCH Forum on Domestic Violence and the Operation of Article 13(1)(b) of the 1980 Child Abduction Convention

Held in Sandton in June 2024, the HCCH (Hague Conference on Private International Law) Forum on Domestic Violence and the Operation of Article 13(1)(b) of the 1980 Child Abduction Convention […]

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