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The Legal Services Ombud has castigated the Legal Practice Council for failing to act in the public interest and worse by contributing to an injustice. Photo: Brian Turner via (CC BY 2.0)

Law Practice

Ombud lambasts Legal Practice Council

Tony Beamish 17 Oct 2024

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Tax Law

Who can legally represent taxpayers in Tax Court?

Bronwyn Dearden and Shekesh Sirkar 10 Jun 2024

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Law Practice

Survey highlights gender inequality in legal sector, advancement programme launches

8 Mar 2024

Career options with a law degree

Higher Education

Career options with a law degree

19 Jul 2023

Image source: Andriy Popov –

Law Practice

Legal Services Ombud office welcomes Legal Practice Act promulgation

14 Jun 2023

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Law Practice

High Courts to commemorate centenary of women in legal practice

24 Apr 2023

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Legislation & Regulation

Cabinet approves draft code to transform legal sector

11 Jul 2022

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Law Practice

Office of the Legal Service Ombud launched

3 Jun 2022

South Africa’s Legal Practice Council (LPC) and the Minister of Justice are opposing a court bid by three Zimbabwean-born graduates to change legislation which bars them from practicing law in South Africa. Photo: Brian Turner via (CC BY 2.0)

Law Practice

Minister and Legal Practice Council oppose court bid by Zimbabwean-born law graduates

Tania Broughton 25 Nov 2021

Judge Desai appointed as legal services ombud

Law Practice

Judge Desai appointed as legal services ombud

22 Dec 2020

Audit requirements relating to the business accounts of legal practitioners now clarified

Accounting & Auditing

Audit requirements relating to the business accounts of legal practitioners now clarified

Hayley Barker Hoogwerf, Issued by SAICA 26 May 2020

Could the CCMA see more legal representation in future?

Labour Law

Could the CCMA see more legal representation in future?

24 Jul 2019

Battle of legislation: The presence of legal representation during specific arbitration

Labour Law

Battle of legislation: The presence of legal representation during specific arbitration

Hugo Pienaar and Michaela Grieve 10 Jun 2019

New legal association launches in Cape Town

Law Practice

New legal association launches in Cape Town

7 Feb 2019

Announcing newly elected Legal Practice Council

Law Practice

Announcing newly elected Legal Practice Council

8 Oct 2018

Legal fees: to cap or not to cap?

Law Practice

Legal fees: to cap or not to cap?

Nikita Lalla 3 Oct 2018

Nominations for legal council open

Law Practice

Nominations for legal council open

5 Sep 2018

Advisory committee appointed to investigate legal fees

Law Practice

Advisory committee appointed to investigate legal fees

21 Aug 2018

Legal Practice Bill signed

Law Practice

Legal Practice Bill signed

More Matshediso 25 Sep 2014