Law Society launches independent whistle-blowing channels to report exam leaks

The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) has appointed an independent law firm to investigate the leakage of the August 2018 Attorneys Admission Examination papers.

An independent whistle-blowing line, email and sms facility has been created for reporting any information relating to the leakage of the above exam papers. If you have any information relating to the leakage, please report this information using the contact details below.

All disclosures made will be treated with strict anonymity. The names and contact details of individuals making the disclosures will not be provided to the LSSA or the firm investigating the leakage unless permission has been granted by the caller.

Reports can be made to any of the following channels:

  • Unique free call 0800 number – 0800 61 12 09
  • SMS short code – 33490
  • Toll free facsimile – 0800 212 689
  • Online reporting – www.whistleblowing.co.za
  • E-mail – information@whistleblowing.co.za

ISSUED ON BEHALF OF THE CO-CHAIRPERSONS OF THE LAW SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA, ETTIENNE BARNARD AND MVUZO NOTYESI
LSSA Communications:
Barbara Whittle barbara@LSSA.org.za Tel: (012) 366 8800 or 083 380 1307
Nomfundo Jele nomfundom@LSSA.org.za Tel: (012) 366 8800 or 072 402 6344