Legal tech startup to stop unfair legal billing in SA reducing bills by up...
A new legal tech startup, Legal Lens, will protect companies, state entities, and individuals from inflated legal fees. The startup is able to reduce...
Judge Hlophe’s latest court case
Last week Judge John Hlophe filed the latest in a long line of cases related to his possible impeachment. He is asking the Johannesburg...
Conveyancing fraud
This week past I came across an Assistant Registrar of Deeds poring over a case in which the presiding judge had a really unpleasant...
Law Society Urges All to Support Efforts to Transform The Legal Profession
The first election period for the new Legal Practice Council (LPC) closed at 12 noon today, 3 October 2018. Throughout the nomination and election...
Freedom Under Law challenges Parliament’s designation of Dr MJ Hlophe as a member of...
Freedom Under Law (FUL) has instituted litigation in the Western Cape High court to challenge the designation by the National Assembly of Dr MJ Hlophe as a member of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC).
Durban Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Garlicke & Bousfield Inc host their 3rd...
The Durban Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) and Garlicke & Bousfield Inc will be hosting their third International Business Dialogue meeting at 16:00...
Thuli Madonsela team summits Kili in aid of dignity for women
Two senior representatives of legal technology company, LexisNexis South Africa, summited Mount Kilimanjaro on Women's Day alongside Professor Thuli Madonsela, after a gruelling five-day...
FISA makes an urgent plea to the banks to focus on bank accounts of...
The Fiduciary Institute of Southern Africa (FISA) is calling on all banks to investigate why it takes months to provide basic information to Executors...
Deeds Office says e-DRS Roll-out in 3 Years
Yip, you are not seeing things, The Chief Registrar of Deeds reported this at the stakeholder’s engagement meeting held at Pietermaritzburg Deeds Office last...
Justice Thembile Skweyiya
Justice Skweyiya's illustrious career in the law was rooted in a passion for justice and through his sheer commitment, brilliance and application he went...
Legal profession regulation threatens judicial independence in the long-term
Since the Legal Practice Act of 2014 came into operation, a change came about in the legal community that is unnoticeable on the surface,...
Gotta have a piece of the action: Proxi Smart
Often, usually specialist, work is legally reserved to a profession or specially qualified group of persons – in order to protect the public. When...
