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New Books
Durban Library
Recent Journal
Articles of Interest
Bureau for Mercantile Law Bulletin - Payment of a
'performance bonus' to an attorney ; Vesting of
immovable property in rehabilitated insolvent, and other articles
SA Mercantile
Law Journal - Security for costs
in corporate litigation and the right of access to courts ; SMS and
e-mail contracts
The Taxpayer
Recent
Judgments
Competition Commission,
Tribunal and Appeal Court - more on Xstrata / Anglo American
Constitutional Court
Supreme
Court of Appeal
- Requirements for Evictions in
terms of the Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful
Occupation of Land Act 19 of 1998 set out
Equality Courts
Labour Court - Construction
strikes ; Bullard's
account of Labour Court hearing
Eastern Cape High Court : Grahamstown
Eastern Cape High Court : Mthatha
Eastern
Cape High Court : Port Elizabeth
KwaZulu-Natal High Court : Durban
- ATM bomber sentenced to 74 years in
jail
KwaZulu-Natal High Court : Pietermaritzburg - Fraud cases
North Gauteng High
Court - Firearms Control Act of 2000
reprieve
South
Gauteng High Court
- more on the Tannenbaum case
Western Cape High Court
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Ronald Suresh Roberts pays Sunday
Times R1-million ; serial rapist gets five life sentences and
an additional 243 years in jail
Magistrates
Courts - Rape ruling causes outrage ; first meeting with dad ends
in rape
Regional Courts - Lengthy jail terms for drug dealers
South
Africa. Government Information
Speeches
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more
Legislation
Appropriation
Bill ; Companies Act ; Co-operative
Banks Act ; RICA ; Draft
Taxation Second Laws Amendment Bill
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more
Legal
Profession
Storm erupts after axing of legal firm in Cape
Town
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more
South Africa
Zuma comments on rights of prisoners v rights of public, Superior
Courts Bill and transformation of the judiciary ; Chief Justice Langa
offers to haunt judiciary ; Judicial Service Commission resumes
hearings amid complaints about appointments to Commission ; advent of
'free bail' ; environmental law tightens up on pollution ; health care
system in flux ; coffee content regulated ; labour activity in the
waste-picking, mining, construction, health, communications sectors ; Cape
Town's Gateway housing project runs out of money ; credit cards can now
be used for fuel purchases ; talk of nationalising mines ; eThekwini
Municipality appoints new bus operator and plans to start demolition
at the Early Morning Market by the end of July ; Johannesburg
Municipality accused of harrassing hawkers ; Asset Forfeiture Unit
sets its sights high ; the Hawks (formerly the Scorpions) are launched
and swoop into action ; evictions in Parliamentary village? ;
speculation over new national police commissioner, crime intelligence
head appointed, police services in disarray, and furore erupts over
alleged crime stats scam ; traffic points demerit system to be operational by November
2010 ; lawyers ponder the distribution of Taliep Petersen's
R5,3million estate
Read more Africa
AU summit ; South Africa and EU argue
over continuity of trade blocs in the region ; Africa refuses to act on Sudan war crimes warrant
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more
Asia
Aung San Suu Kyi trial has
resumed ; India lifts ban on gay sex ; oil tax in Pakistan court
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more
Europe
Buraq debate escalates in France
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more
Middle East
Afghanistan tones down contentious marriage law ; Burqa debate
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more
United Kingdom
Pre-nuptial
victory for heiress ; sex assault head teacher jailed ;
phone-tapping media row
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more
United
States
US government
seeks 145-year sentence for lawyer in fraud case ; 'MySpace
Mom' acquitted in cyberbullying case
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more
International
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more
Miscellaneous
E-things
Law blogger fined
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more
Vacancies
Vacancies exist for a Legal Head, Litigation Attorney and three
individuals look for articles
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more
Market
Place
Juta Law -
recent publications
Siber
Ink - Labour
Law Case Summaries (SILCS), Issue 17
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