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...
Update on Progress in Restoring Justice Services Following Ransomware Attack
The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) wishes to inform child maintenance beneficiaries that some functionality of the MojaPay system has been recovered...
Wonderful Success Story of a Director of a Law Firm and Acting Judge
Bongani Mgaga clearly remembers his first job at the age of twelve, where he tended the garden of his mother’s employer every Saturday and...
The BLA is shocked by the barbaric assault on a legal representative
The video clip which is doing rounds in the social networks showing Mpumalanga Advocate being assaulted by a mob of people who disapprove of...
Lawyers hit so hard by cyber crime in South Africa insurance refuses to cover...
Transfer attorneys in South Africa have increasingly become the victims of online scammers in the real estate sector, stated Rapport. Victims suffer losses worth millions...
Proposed Protocol to be Adopted by the Branch: Master to Address the National Disaster...
From the OFFICE OF THE CHIEF MASTER (dated 2nd May 2020)
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. The Master is a creature of statute and therefore has an obligation...
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...
Cape Law Society offers to mediate in the 2017 Education Crisis.
The Council of the Cape Law Society (“CLS”) unanimously resolved at it's Council meeting on Sunday, 25 September 2016 to utilise its resources as...
Department of Justice says it’s recovering from cyber hack causing court case delays
A cyberattack on the Department of Justice that collapsed court systems across the country has been contained, the department said on Sunday.
Most of the...
Judge Ngoepe calls for ‘genuine’ postgraduate LLB degree to make comeback
Retired Gauteng Judge President Bernard Ngoepe says there is a need for lawyers to be trained properly, and has called for the "genuine" postgraduate...
Wi-Fi usage in SA Courts increase as legal industry embraces technology space
Increased user and usage statistics of free Wi-Fi provided by LexisNexis South Africa in 16 Courts across the country show an uptake in the...
How much lawyers get paid in South Africa
A salary survey by professional recruitment firm, Robert Walters, lays out the hiring and salary trends in the legal sector in South Africa in...
