The Legal Services Ombud, Judge Siraj Desai, said the Office of the Legal Services Ombud is intended to be an independent entity, independent from government and the Department of Justice. […]
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Deloitte hosted an interactive session and press briefing on 8 June 2023, with the objective to encourage and motivate the industry bodies, professional bodies, and other partners to encourage their […]
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The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) National Wills Week is a public outreach programme that has been successfully running since 2008. This year, the LSSA National Wills Week campaign […]
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By Karabo Sekailwe Orekeng There has been a global challenge of cybercrime, hence the importance of cyber security, which guards against hackers and online criminality. ‘South Africa has the third […]
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By Muano Mudzanani The Mashinini v Member of the Executive Council for Health and Social Development Gauteng Provincial Government (SCA) (unreported case no 335/2021, 18-4-2023) (Zondi JA (Schippers and Gorven […]
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By Anton Sean Myburgh In an appeal against a decision of a magistrate’s court in Body Corporate of Kleber v Sehube and Another (GJ) (unreported case no 2021/A3094, 9-11-2021) (Sutherland […]
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The importance of accurate interpretation in criminal proceedings cannot be overstated. The ability of defendants to fully understand the charges against them and participate in their own defence is a […]
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When a person has been arrested with or without a warrant in terms of s 50(1)(a) of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977, they shall be informed of their […]
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The Constitutional Court (CC) judgment in Kapa v S 2023 (4) BCLR 370 (CC) handed down on 24 January 2023 marked a ground-breaking departure from the approach and treatment of […]
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The Report of the Road Accident Fund Commission, 2002 commented on the Road Accident Fund (RAF) as follows: ‘39.1.1.7 … The RAF continues to experience difficulty with its restructuring as […]
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