The Black Lawyers Association’s KwaZulu-Natal branch (BLA-KZN) held a special celebratory dinner in honour of the Chief Justice of South Africa, Justice Raymond Zondo. The dinner was held in Chief […]
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The Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Ronald Lamola, accounted to Parliament on the impact of his department and entities falling under the umbrella of the Justice and Correctional Services […]
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The Office of the Chief Justice has held two training workshops for legal practitioners on the Court Online system. The website of the South African Judiciary describes ‘Court Online’ as […]
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I recently came across the judgment in the matter of Trollip v Phatshoane Henney Attorneys (FB) (unreported case no 3683/2018, 23-6-2022) (Loubser J), which, inter alia, dealt with the failure […]
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It is trite that in order to evict unlawful occupiers from property used for residential purposes, the procedure as contemplated in the Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation […]
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In the recent Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) case of Tee Que Trading Services (Pty) Ltd v Oracle Corporation South Africa (Pty) Ltd and Another (SCA) (unreported case no 065/2021, […]
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By Siyabonga Sibisi Due to the past non-recognition of customary marriages, South Africans resorted to the practice of entering into both a civil and a customary marriage. This is referred […]
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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 […]
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It 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 […]
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By 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 […]
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