January/February 2019

De Rebus: No more free printed copy

As we begin the year with the combined January/February issue of De Rebus, this will, unfortunately, be the last free printed copy made available for practising attorneys and candidate attorneys. […]

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Letters to the editor – January/February 2019

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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BLA AGM: Fusion is the way to go

By Mapula Sedutla The Black Lawyers Association (BLA) held its 41st annual general meeting (AGM) in October 2018 in Cape Town under the theme: ‘Access to legal profession: Fusion is […]

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Rule of law in the age of expropriation without compensation discussed at AGM

By Mapula Sedutla The KwaZulu-Natal Law Society held its final annual general meeting (AGM) in October 2018 in Durban. Guest speaker at the AGM, advocate Tembeka Ngcukaitobi, presented a paper […]

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Legal practitioners should not be afraid of change

By Mapula Sedutla The Free State Law Society (FSLS) held its last annual general meeting (AGM) in October 2018 in Bloemfontein. President of the FSLS, Vuyo Morobane, began the proceedings […]

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The Hague Convention must be looked at through the eyes of a child

By Kgomotso Ramotsho Clarks Attorneys held its fifth Annual Family Law Conference on 4 and 5 October 2018 in Johannesburg. The keynote speaker, Supreme Court of Appeal Judge Halima Saldulker, […]

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Challenges and successes of the competition practice

By Kgomotso Ramotsho The Competition Law Committee of the Law Society of the Northern Provinces held its last Annual Gala Breakfast in October 2018 in Johannesburg. The gala breakfast was […]

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Possibilities and challenges of international arbitration

By Kgomotso Ramotsho Werksmans Attorneys together with McDermott Will and Emery and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) jointly hosted the International Arbitration Seminar in October 2018 in Johannesburg. Director […]

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South Africa’s regulatory environment for mining discussed at a seminar

By Kgomotso Ramotsho Herbert Smith Freehills and Pinheiro Neto Advogados hosted a seminar titled ‘Investing in Mining and Infrastructure Projects in South Africa (SA) and Brazil: A Comparative Discussion,’ in […]

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Law Society of South Africa in transition

By Barbara Whittle The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) is on a three-year trajectory to realign its functions to those of a membership-based professional association. The LSSA’s constitution was […]

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