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Retired Chief Justice Zondo championed equality and gender transformation in the judiciary

On 21 August 2024, the judiciary held a special ceremonial court sitting for former Chief Justice Raymond Zondo. The occasion was attended by distinguished guests, including, the former President of […]

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Sheriffs Board celebrates efforts made by women to advance the sheriffs’ profession

The South African Board for Sheriffs (SABFS) in collaboration with the South African Sheriff Society (SASS) and the South African National Association of Progressive Sheriffs (SANAPS), hosted its Annual Women’s […]

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Justice Petse a teacher and honourable jurist with integrity and grace

The farewell celebration held by the National Association of Democratic Lawyers (NADEL) for retired Justice Xola Mlungisi Petse, on 19 July 2024 at the Walter Sisulu University, was filled with […]

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Premier Lesufi says certain legal matters require immediate attention from legal practitioners

The Black Lawyers Association (BLA) Gauteng Branch hosted a gala dinner and meeting on 30 and 31 August 2024 in Johannesburg. The aim of the dinner was to recognise and […]

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LSSA Women’s Month High Tea celebrates female legal practitioners’ remarkable achievements and contributions

The Law Society of South Africa’s (LSSA) Women’s Task Team hosted a Women’s Month High Tea in Pretoria on 24 August 2024. The purpose of the event was to gather […]

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E-Law Committee meeting summary

By Kevin O’Reilly The Law Society of South Africa’s (LSSA) E-Law Committee (the Committee) met on 19 July 2024 to discuss several issues within its area of expertise. The following […]

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Former Minister Mabandla advises future female judges to maintain positive mindset even through challenges

Former Chief Justice Raymond Zondo hosted one of the most important events before his retirement, the launch of the Aspirant Women Judges’ Programme for 2024. The event, which was held […]

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Judiciary asks Parliament for Constitution amendment to speed up work of Constitutional Court

The outgoing Chief Justice of South Africa, Raymond Zondo, said that the judiciary had proposed to the executive that experienced legal practitioners be employed at the Constitutional Court (CC), to […]

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Feminism as the law tool of transformation

In July, the Women’s Legal Centre held a conversation on ‘Intergenerational Reflection on Feminism and the Law as a Tool for Transformation’. This session featured speakers such as the former […]

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If injustice does not make you emotional, you are not human

The National Association of Democratic Lawyers (NADEL) hosted the Annual Pius Langa Memorial Lecture and a farewell function for Justice Xola Mlungisi Petse on 19 July 2024 at the Walter […]

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