lockdown

Demand to Lift Lockdown and Invalidate the NCC

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For Attention:The Office of the PresidentThe Honourable Cyril Ramaphosa Via Email: presidentrsa@presidency.gov.za The Spokesperson for the PresidencyKhusela Dikokhusela@presidency.gov.za The Minister of HealthThe Honourable Dr. Zweli Mkhizeminister@health.gov.za 15...
The Judiciary of South Africa

Supreme Court of Appeal: Letter to Stakeholders on 21st April 2020

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Letter to attorneys, the GCB, the constituent Bar Councils, Law Societies and the Legal Practice Council  In the light of the Covid 19 Pandemic, courts...
Regulation

Directions Issued in Terms of Regulation 4(2) of the Regulations Under The Disaster Management...

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Government Notice - Department of Justice and Constitutional Development No. 2020 DIRECTIONS ISSUED IN TERMS OF REGULATION 4 (2) OF THE REGULATIONS UNDER THE DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT,...
RAF vs LPC

You Can’t Sue Me RAF v LPC 58145/2020 9 April 2021

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In a judgment which will undoubtedly be quoted for many years, and may become a cornerstone of our constitutional jurisprudence, the High Court, Gauteng,...
Louis van Vuren CEO FISA

Court case on unworthiness to inherit – Smit v Master of the High Court,...

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The applicant (Z) is the widow of a murdered wine farmer (S) who was shot and killed in the dining room of the house...
WhatsApp message becomes legal contract

Can a WhatsApp message lead to a binding contract?

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Recently, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) was asked to pronounce on whether a WhatsApp message, in which a man indicated he would pay...
Raymond Chalom

SA judiciary a hotbed of corruption, says attorney

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A Johannesburg lawyer says the South African judiciary is corrupt, with some judges collaborating with each other to rig court outcomes, abuse cost orders...
John Saner SC

Confusion in the prescription of medical negligence claims?

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By John Saner SC, author of Prescription in South African Law and Medical Malpractice in South Africa published by LexisNexis South Africa. For ten years...
Ronald Lamola

Pretoria Master’s Office missing 45,000 trust files

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A total of 45,000 trust files have gone missing from the Pretoria offices of the Master of the High Court, justice and correctional services...
John Saner SC

Are agreements in restraint of trade enforceable?

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By John Saner SC, author of “Agreements in Restraint of Trade in South African Law” Prescription in South African Law and Medical Malpractice in...
Ashleigh Laurent TPN

School fees, legal duties, and debt – a guide for parents and principals.

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South African schools - both fee-paying public and independent - are grappling with a sobering challenge- unpaid tuition fees. For many institutions, outstanding debt...
GAA letter to ministers

Regulations Regarding Legal Practitioners Letter to Ministers from GAA

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From:The Executive Committee of the GAAPer Email: chantelle@gaa.org.za and tiaan@joubertlaw.co.za Date: 15 APRIL 2020 To:THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT Per email: minister@justice.gov.zaTHE HONOURABLE...