The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development published a notice on 11 August 2023 on the rendering of community service by candidate legal practitioners and legal practitioners (Legal Practice Act […]
Read moreA person who has previously been removed from or struck off the roll of legal practitioners on the grounds that he or she was not a fit and proper person […]
Read moreIt goes without saying that legal practice is constantly evolving and that legal practitioners must keep up with these changes. On the one hand, there is a need to have […]
Read moreThe legal profession was hopeful that more stakeholders would respond to a memorandum sent out on 21 July 2023 that referred to the problems at the Road Accident Fund (RAF). […]
Read moreBy Ricardo Wyngaard On 11 August 2023, the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services, Ronald Lamola, published the amendment of Regulations made under s 94(1) concerning the rendering of community […]
Read moreWe live in an age where technology has made the accessing and sharing of information relatively instantaneous. This includes information on the unfortunate instances where legal practitioners have engaged in […]
Read moreThe Black Lawyers Association (BLA) held its National General Meeting (NGM) on 26 and 27 May 2023 in Bloemfontein. A closed session was held on 26 May and guests and […]
Read moreThe 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. […]
Read moreGood corporate governance is an important element of good corporate citizenship. No entity, including law firms, operate in a vacuum, but within and with the society that it serves. All […]
Read moreBy 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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