The COVID-19 pandemic drove legal practitioners, the judiciary, and academics to adopt innovative new practices and use unfamiliar technology to conduct their business. Members of the legal profession had to […]
Read moreSpouses and children victimised by domestic violence face exceptional barriers to access family justice in South Africa. A multifaceted socio-legal problem, domestic violence implicates criminal, civil, and family law simultaneously. […]
Read moreJerome Levitz states: ‘In a world where instant gratification is the norm, the relatively simple act of paying an admission of guilt fine when presented as an alternative to an […]
Read moreSection 50(1)(c) of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 provides a safeguard provision, which obliges that a suspect must be brought before court within 48 hours after arrest for […]
Read moreLegislation is a primary source of South African law and is often relied on because it is written. Therefore, it ought to be drafted properly to avoid any challenges in […]
Read moreIn this issue, De Rebus News Reporter, Kgomotso Ramotsho spoke to legal practitioner, Tshepo Shabangu, about her journey in the legal profession as a female legal practitioner and her role […]
Read moreOctober [2022] 4 All South African Law Reports (pp 1 – 293); September Judgments Online This column discusses judgments as and when they are published in the South African Law […]
Read moreNational Union of Metalworkers of SA on Behalf of Dhludhlu and Others v Marley Pipe Systems (SA) (Pty) Ltd (2022) 43 ILJ 2269 (CC) In South Africa (SA), the winter […]
Read moreCentre for Child Law v Director of Public Prosecutions, Johannesburg and Others (CC) (unreported case no CCT 210/21, 29-9-2022) (Mhlantla J (Kollapen J, Madlanga J, Majiedt J, Mathopo J, Mlambo […]
Read moreLegislation published from 3 – 28 October 2022 By Shanay Sewbalas and Johara Ally Acts Customs and Excise Act 91 of 1964 Amendment of part 1 of sch 2 (no […]
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