As 2016 draws to an end we ponder on the happenings of the year. This is an opportune time to lament on the many instances the attorneys’ profession has […]
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Read moreBy Mapula Thebe The KwaZulu-Natal Law Society (KZNLS) held its annual general meeting (AGM) on 14 October in Durban. Former President, Kgalema Motlanthe, delivered the keynote address. Former President Motlanthe […]
Read moreAdmission examination: 14 February 15 February 22 August 23 August Conveyancing examination: 10 May 6 September Notarial examination: 7 June 11 October For the Attorneys’ admission examination syllabus, […]
Read moreBy Mapula Thebe The Black Lawyers Association (BLA) held its 39th annual general meeting and conference on 21 and 22 October in Kimberley under the theme: ‘Urgent need to redress […]
Read moreBy Nomfundo Manyathi-Jele The Law Society of the Free State (FSLS) held its annual general meeting (AGM) in Clarens on 21 October. The AGM was preceded by a gala dinner […]
Read moreBy Kgomotso Ramotsho The new Public Protector (PP), Busisiwe Mkhwebane, took office on 15 October, at her first media briefing at the offices of the PP in Pretoria, Ms Mkhwebane […]
Read moreBy Kgomotso Ramotsho The Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, John Jeffery, said South Africa’s (SA) development of a new International Arbitration Bill, brings a new dawn of era […]
Read moreBy Kgomotso Ramotsho Former Deputy Chief Justice, Dikgang Moseneke, said the demand for access to further education, including higher education and further education and training is legally valid. Justice Moseneke […]
Read moreBy Kgomotso Ramotsho Retired Gauteng Local Division, Pretoria, Judge Eberhard Bertelsmann, said taxing masters are gatekeepers of fairness, between attorneys’ and their clients. They are there to see to it […]
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