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 […]
Read moreSouth 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 […]
Read moreThe 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 […]
Read moreBy 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 […]
Read moreThe 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 […]
Read moreLaw 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 […]
Read moreLimpopo 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 […]
Read moreThe 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 […]
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