The Black Lawyers Association (BLA) held its gala dinner and Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Durban on 18 and 19 November 2022, under the theme ‘Bridging the divide: Confronting the […]
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Clarks Attorneys held their ninth Annual Family Law Conference on 20 and 21 October 2022 in Johannesburg. The conference touched on several topics and cases of interest in the practice […]
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On 22 October 2022, the Black Lawyers Association (BLA) visited the community of Ntshongweni in KwaZulu-Natal as part of their outreach drive to support the victims and families displaced by […]
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The Cullinan Care and Rehabilitation Centre held a women’s day event on 21 October 2022. The Law Society of South Africa’s President, Mabaeng Denise Lenyai, was invited to speak to […]
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The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) serves as the voice of the attorneys’ profession. It represents and promotes the rights of attorneys in all matters affecting the profession. The […]
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PO Box 36626, Menlo Park 0102 Docex 82, Pretoria E-mail: derebus@derebus.org.za Fax: (012) 362 0969 Letters are not published under noms de plume. However, letters from practising attorneys who make their identities […]
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By William Rampela Mokoena The Legal Practitioners’ Fidelity Fund (the LPFF) is liable to repay claimants who show that they have suffered pecuniary loss due to theft of money or […]
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Many mothers are oblivious to the term ‘lying-in expenses’ and unbeknown to them, fail to claim these expenses when applying for child maintenance for the first time. ‘Lying-in expenses’ are […]
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A well understood principle in South African common law; is that a creditor of a company is entitled to apply to court for an order to compel the winding-up of […]
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By Prof Fareed Moosa Under s 33(1) of the Legal Practice Act 28 of 2014 (LPA), attorneys and advocates have the right to practice law anywhere in South Africa (SA). […]
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