In the previous issue of SA Lawyer, the Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) approached legal associations in South Africa (SA) to tell us more about their associations (see ‘Associations […]
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The Law Society of South Africa’s legal education division was established in 1975, by the LSSA’s predecessor, the Association of Law Societies (ALS). From offering continuing legal education (CLE) seminars […]
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November 2023 (6) South African Law Reports (pp 1 – 325); November 2023 (2) South African Criminal Law Reports (pp 427 – 540) This column discusses judgments as and when […]
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South African Legal Practice Council v Alves and Others 2021 (4) SA 158 (SCA) The Legal Practice Council (LPC) plays a pivotal role in the lives of legal practitioners and […]
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The Legal Practice Council (LPC) has been in existence for the past five years, yet there are still legal practitioners who do not know its function or the difference between […]
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By Kevin O’Reilly The Law Society of South Africa’s (LSSA) Environmental and Climate Justice Committee (the Committee) met on 8 November 2023 to discuss a number of issues within its […]
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The National Association of Democratic Lawyers (NADEL) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Conference in October 2023. The AGM was kick started by the launch of NADEL’s digital magazine […]
Read moreThe Black Lawyers Association (BLA) held its gala dinner and Annual General Meeting (AGM), in Cape Town on 17 and 18 November 2023 under the theme, ‘Reflections on the five […]
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Law firms commonly implement internal structures aimed at meeting their peculiar requirements. The structures may include rules for the admission of partners (directors in the case of incorporated firms) and […]
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Limpopo Provincial Council of the South African Legal Practice Council v Chueu Incorporated Attorneys and Others (SCA) (unreported case no 459/22, 26-7-2023) (Nicholls JA (Saldulker and Carelse JJA and Nhlangulela […]
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