Supreme Court of Appeal: Letter to Stakeholders on 21st April 2020
Letter to attorneys, the GCB, the constituent Bar Councils, Law Societies and the Legal Practice Council
In the light...
SUPPLEMENTARY DIRECTIVE re COURT OPERATIONS IN THE PRETORIA AND JOHANNESBURG HIGH COURTS DURING THE...
Dated: 17 April 2020
To:
All Judges of the Gauteng Division of the High Court,...
Financial Assistance to Small Law Firms
LSSA President, Mvuzo Notyesi, via Acting Executive Director, Tony Pillay has mentioned in an email to Tech4Law that a number of organizations...
South African competition authorities shift focus following coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak
The novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic has caused a public health crisis and has significantly impacted global financial markets. The virus has also...
Where to now for the legal profession in South Africa?
Three years ago I began speaking about the tough times that lay ahead for the South African legal profession. “Alarmist! We’re doing...
New site set to speed up company registration
A business portal, led by the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC), was launched last week. Trade and Industry Minister Ebrahim Patel...
The impact of cannabis in the workplace
Even though the use of cannabis in the home is now legal, the potential exists for employees to arrive at work under...
A remarkable judgment that will have a huge impact in South Africa
The High Court in Pretoria recently ruled that certain provisions of South Africa’s interception legislation, the Regulation of Interception of Communications and...
Legal Evolution/2 – What is Legal Project Management and how can I leverage it?
1. A brief definition of Legal Project Management
In the last Legal Evolution/1 article, I made brief reference to...
Legal Evolution/1 – Are you worth your fees?
1. Legal Evolution – mastering change and disruption
A couple of weeks ago, Malcolm Pearson, the editor of Tech4Law...
