Many of the professional indemnity (PI) claims notified to the Legal Practitioners Indemnity Insurance Fund NPC (the LPIIF) arise from circumstances where the legal practitioners concerned did not attend to […]
Read moreIt is not uncommon to see a robotic cleaner mopping the floor when landing or transiting through Changi airport in Singapore. These robots have been programmed to actively look for […]
Read moreBy Lisa Mills The vexed question of concurrent jurisdiction frequently arises, whether it be concurrent jurisdiction of two different courts, or the jurisdiction of special bodies created by statute and […]
Read moreBy Danielle Hugo One of the challenges that had to be overcome within the legal arena – following the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic – was that of […]
Read moreIn G v Minister of Home Affairs and Others (Pretoria Attorneys Association as Amicus Curiae) [2022] 3 All SA 58 (GP), s 7(3) of the Divorce Act 70 of 1979 […]
Read moreThe commission of serious violent crimes such as rape, robbery and murder seem to be the order of the day in South Africa. Quite distressingly, many of the perpetrators […]
Read moreSeptember 2022 (5) South African Law Reports (pp 1 – 321); September 2022 (2) South African Criminal Law Reports (pp 233 – 347) This column discusses judgments as and when […]
Read moreThe South African Legal Practice Council v Teffo (GP) (unreported case no 10991/21, 16-9-2022) (Bokako AJ) The Gauteng Division of the High Court has struck controversial legal practitioner Malesela Daniel […]
Read moreEBS International (Pty) Ltd and Another v Wright (WCC) (unreported case no 19128/2020, 9-5-2022) (Wille J) It is often prudent that in any agreement, particularly sale of business transactions that […]
Read moreNational Credit Regulator v Dacqup Finances CC t/a ABC Financial Services – Pinetown and Another (SCA) (unreported case no 382/21, 24-6-2022) (Nicholls JA (Makgoka and Gorven JJA and Phatshoane and […]
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