LPC opens consultation on cross-border recognition of SADC lawyers
The Legal Practice Council (LPC) has invited the South African legal profession and other stakeholders to comment on a draft […]
The Legal Practice Council (LPC) has invited the South African legal profession and other stakeholders to comment on a draft […]
Senior Counsel Steven Budlender SC has returned to the Johannesburg Bar following a three-year stint in-house, joining Chambers ’56. Budlender
Webber Wentzel and global Magic Circle law firm Linklaters have announced that they will conclude their formal alliance with effect
The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has declared unconstitutional a provision of the Legal Practice Act that required attorneys to
The 2026 edition of the Public Interest Law Moot Court Competition has crowned its winners, closing off a highly competitive
In a significant shift for the South African legal landscape, Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa has officially transitioned into an
The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) has announced the appointment of Mpumelelo Nconco as its new Director, marking
The South African legal community has reacted with shock and outrage following the fatal shooting of Johannesburg-based attorney Chinette Gallichan,
Werksmans Attorneys recently announced a round of internal promotions, elevating a number of associates to senior associate and senior associates to
On 11 December 2025, the Legal Practice Council published an important notice outlining the rollout of the new five-paper Competency-Based