As we draw closer to the full implementation date of the Legal Practice Act 28 of 2014 (LPA), the final South African Legal Practice Council Rules made under the authority […]
Read moreBy Kgomotso Ramotsho The Black Lawyers Association (BLA) launched its Youth Forum on 30 June at the Soweto Hotel and Conference Centre in Soweto. The BLA’s Youth Forum, is said […]
Read moreBy Kathleen Kriel Family Assist and the Collaborative Network held a Parental Alienation Workshop on 16 June in Centurion. Family and divorce mediator at Family Assist, Marici Corneli, welcomed delegates […]
Read moreBy Kgomotso Ramotsho Werksmans Attorneys hosted a seminar on blockchain technology. The seminar was held in Johannesburg on 7 June. Consultant at the Blockchain Academy, Carel de Jager, said blockchain […]
Read moreBy Kgomotso Ramotsho The Law Society of South Africa’s (LSSA’s) Women’s Task Team was interviewed by lawyer and law firm strategist, Pamela DeNeuve, in June for her blog ‘Lawyer of […]
Read moreBy Kgomotso Ramotsho A social enterprise named Lady Liberty SA is seeking help from legal practitioners in South Africa (SA), to help in its mission to assist underprivileged women to […]
Read moreCompiled by Shireen Mahomed Hogan Lovells in Johannesburg has three promotions and one new appointment. Livingston Leandy Inc in Durban has four new appointments. Stegmanns Inc in Pretoria has two […]
Read moreBy John Ndlovu The Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 (the CPA), as amended, makes provision for the award of compensation to victims of crime, who have suffered damages because […]
Read moreBy Michelle Mudzviti The duration of a contract is often specified by an express provision, or it may be determined from the nature and purpose of the contract. However, there […]
Read moreBy Riaan de Jager In a previous article, I examined the purpose of immunity, the difference between state immunity and diplomatic immunity, identified the different types of immunity, as well […]
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