Monday, May 13, 2013
2012 promises to be a challenging year, not least for lawyers and their clients. This first edition of Law Letter deals with a variety of recent decisions of our courts which we are confident will enable our readers to keep abreast of legal developments in an entertaining and informative way. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
This summer edition of Law Letter introduces our readers to the way our courts have recently dealt with granting access to information in the public interest, and the displeasure of our judges where the court process and the right of the public are abused. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
Prisons, policemen, trusts, the media and insolvency all feature in this Autumn edition of Law Letter. We also review a new handbook on an important aspect of employment law. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions
Our spotlight in this edition illuminates the variety of issues that come before our courts – banks and their customers, competing brands, neighbours, employers and their workers, criminals and their victims. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
This edition of Law Letter highlights how our courts deal with changes in society – bringing outdated practices and views in line with the principles and values of our constitutional democracy. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
This Spring edition of Law Letter highlights the approach our courts adopt to the enforcement of rights – the right to assemble, the right to property, the right to receive and impart information, and the right to compensation for expropriation of property. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
This Winter edition of Law Letter brings to our readers recent cases on corporate business rescue, the consequences of death on wills and life policies, the importance of complying with the terms of a contract and the evidence of self-confessed criminals. We also include another of our popular book reviews. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney.
This mid-year edition of Law Letter shines our spotlight on recent decisions of our High Courts, Supreme Court of Appeal and Constitutional Court relating to housing, business rescue, defamation, maintenance, surrogate parenthood and legal ethics. We also review an important new book on parole. Please remember that the contents of Law Letter do not constitute legal advice. For specific professional assistance, always ensure that you consult your attorney. We welcome your comments and suggestions.