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22 May: LSSA welcomes Legal Practice Bill; committs to working with other stakeholders. Read press release. 14 May: LSSA saddened and shocked at tragic death of former Co-Chairperson, Edward Mvuseni Ngubane. Read press release. 8 May: SA Judicial Education Institute launches aspirant judges' training in July 2012. Read more. 3 May:  LSSA strongly condemns attacks against member of prosecutorial service and the muted response to these by some key institutions. Read press release   Join the new LSSA Synergy Link initiative which aims to link 'transferring' firms with 'growing' firms Click for more           • Liquidation and distribution accounts in deceased estates • Quantification of personal injury claims • High Court techniques for success • Magistrate's court practice Click here for more LEAD training  Advert To read the June 2012 issue, click above. Advertise in De Rebus   Your rights as the client of an attorney Your responsibilities as the client of an attorney Where to complain Legal Practice Bill latest: Justice Minister Jeff Radebe announced in his Budget Vote Address on 17 May 2012 that the Bill has finally made its way into Parliament after it was certified by the Chief State Law Adviser. He said the legislation is a milestone in the history of the profession. It opens doors of access to the profession and guarantees accessible legal services, by creating a framework for the determination of reasonable and affordable fees. Read more. Download the Bill. Competition Commission application:  Read more. Protection of State Information Bill: Read the comments, press releases and submissions by the LSSA. Click here             Resource documents for attorneys Tell us what you want to read in De Rebus         Register your interest in court-based mediation training               13 June: Notarial practice exam: Click here for syllabus 13 June: LSSA Synergy Link meeting: Bloemfontein: Click here to attend              How to become an attorney Complain about an attorney Foreign lawyers wanting to practise as SA attorneys Buying and selling a house Deceased Estates