By Kgomotso Ramotsho Former Deputy Chief Justice, Dikgang Moseneke, has donated his private collection of books and rare artefacts to the University of Pretoria (the University). In a statement released […]
Read moreSince the enactment of the Legal Practice Act 28 of 2014 (LPA), the Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) has been positioning itself as a member interest organisation with a […]
Read morePO 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 […]
Read moreCompiled by Shireen Mahomed Tomlinson Mnguni James Inc has three new appointments. All People and Practices submissions are converted to the De Rebus house style. Please note, five or more […]
Read moreEffective communication in the legal services industry – like any other professional service – goes to the heart of the maintenance of the relationship between the legal practice as the […]
Read moreOn 31 July 2021, the legal profession was shocked to hear the announcement that legal practitioner and Acting Judge of the Mpumalanga Division, Lutendo Benedict Sigogo had passed away in […]
Read moreCustomary law has – for decades – dealt with the standards in communities and each community has practiced these long established customs in each area. With the dawn of the […]
Read moreBy Nomthandazo Mahlangu In the recent case of Koni Multinational Brands (Pty) Ltd v Beiersdorf AG (SCA) (unreported case no 553/19, 19-3-2021) (Schippers JA (Cachalia JA and Sutherland and Unterhalter AJJA […]
Read moreIn terms of art 9 of the United Nations Convention on Independent Guarantees and Stand-by Letters of Credit, UN Doc A/RES/50/48 (1995) (the Convention), the right to demand payment in […]
Read moreLaw firms are obliged to provide more than just good legal practitioners. Commercial capability and good business process are crucial to success in the legal sector. This article is a […]
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