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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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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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The Limpopo branches of the BLA and SAWLA team up for book drive campaign

The Black Lawyers Association’s (BLA) Limpopo Branch in collaboration with the South African Women Lawyers Association’s (SAWLA) Limpopo Branch held a rules book donation drive campaign in Limpopo on 5 […]

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Johannesburg Master’s Office and the Johannesburg Attorneys Association hold successful Wills Week

By Katherine Gascoigne The Law Society of South Africa’s (LSSA) National Wills Week initiative held this year between 16 – 20 September 2024 has shown that the profession and the […]

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Wits hosts inaugural lecture for Professor Clement Marumoagae

The University of the Witwatersrand hosted an inaugural lecture for one of their newest lecturers, Professor Clement Marumoagae on 17 September 2024. The lecture was attended by students, academia, legal […]

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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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