Get you will drafted for free during the Law Society of South Africa National Wills Week The Law Society of South Africa National Wills Week is taking place on 11 to 15 September 2023. The Wills Week presents the ideal opportunity to get your will done. Members of the public will be able to have […]
Members of the media are invited to National Press Club media briefing with the legal profession on the Road Accident Fund (RAF) state of emergency joint memorandum. Date: Thursday, 03 August 2023 Time: 13h00 – 14h30 Venue: Court Classique Suite Hotel, Arcadia RSVP Link: https://www.eventbrite.com YOUTUBE Livestream Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ23opEIpWZTzUmd0FHNnSw The legal profession is represented by the following organisations: Law Society […]
Because of the nature of their business, across the globe, legal practitioners are known to be vulnerable to being abused for money laundering purposes. It was with this in mind that the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) and the Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) met this week to focus on enhancing compliance of the legal […]
The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) notes that legal practitioners queued at Sammy Marks Square in the Pretoria in order to take up the offer from the Road Accident Fund (RAF) to negotiate block settlements for accident victims. The RAF sent a notice to legal practitioners indicating the dates and venues for block settlements. […]
The Law Society of South Africa would like to inform all legal practitioners that registration for the 2022 LSSA National Wills Week initiative is open. The LSSA National Wills Week will be held from 11 to 15 September 2023, and registrations close on Monday, 31 July 2023. National Wills Week is now an established highlight […]
This statement is released as a follow-up to the prior media statements issued by Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) on 21 December 2022 and 6 March 2023 in respect of the above High Court application. This media statement is intended to update the public on the current status of the litigation challenging the medical […]
The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) condemns the killing of Zanele Nkosi, a legal practitioner who practised in Rustenburg. Unknown assailants shot Ms Nkosi while on her way to her vehicle outside her office in Rustenburg. Ms Nkosi was the Chairperson of the North-West branch of the Black Lawyers Association (BLA) and served on […]
On 9 January 2023, the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) launched the new CIPC e-services and Bizportal platforms for purposes of transacting with their office by way of debit or credit card. CIPC is attempting to move away from the declining method of payment. However, when the aforesaid platforms went live on the aforementioned […]
This media statement is issued as a follow-up to the LSSA’s prior media statement issued on 21 December 2022 concerning the above matter which is a constitutional challenge to the medical tariffs promulgated by the Minister of Transport on 19 August 2022 applicable to victims of car accidents claiming from the Road Accident Fund (the RAF). In […]
