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Trade mark protection does not end at registration, and trade mark enforcement does not need to mean lengthy litigation or extensive legal fees for brand owners.

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Bullying in the workplace

An anti-bullying policy assists in the elimination of bullying in the workplace. It educates employees, provides for appropriate and consistent procedures to deal with bullying and prevents recurrence.

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What is the law's solution to the ‘Teenage Pregnancy Pandemic’?

The law is broad enough to afford cover and protection to children against teenage pregnancy and exposure to sexual acts. However, for the laws to effectively serve their purpose, there needs to be an active enforcement.

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What does a conveyancing attorney do?

Once an offer to purchase has been signed by the purchaser and seller of immovable property, a conveyancing attorney must be appointed to attend to the registration of the property into the purchaser’s name.

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Going out on your own – Part One

by Alicia Koch

Starting your own firm There is just something about the beginning of spring. Flowers blooming, baby animals running around, the…
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    Oct 4 @ 8:00 am - Nov 1 @ 5:00 pm

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    Oct 21 @ 2:00 pm

  3. Unpacking accountability structures and disciplinary proceedings – Directors and employees

    Oct 25 @ 11:00 am

  4. How to cultivate healthy client relationships

    Nov 3 @ 11:00 am

  5. Privacy on – and offline: What your business needs to know and do!

    Nov 10 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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    Dec 2 @ 11:00 am

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The trouble with law is lawyers

Clarence S. Darrow (1857-1938) American lawyer


 

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Every law is an evil,
for every law is an infraction of liberty.

-Bentham Jeremy


 

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Prisons are built with stones of Law,
brothels with bricks of Religion.

-Blake,William


 

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The trouble with law is lawyers

Clarence S. Darrow (1857-1938) American lawyer


 

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Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.

– Oscar Wilde

 


 

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If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.

– Oscar Wilde

 


 

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Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

– Oscar Wilde


 

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If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

– Charles Dickens (1812-1870) British novelist


 

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The trouble with law is lawyers.
– Clarence S. Darrow (1857-1938) American lawyer


 

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The law is reason, free from passion.
– Aristotle (384 BC-322 BC) Greek philosopher.


 

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Bad laws are the worst form of tyranny.
– Edmund Burke (1729-1797) British political writer.


 

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It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.

– Martin Luther King Jr.

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We have a criminal jury system which is superior to any in the world; and its efficiency is only marred by the difficulty of finding twelve men every day who don't know anything and can't read.

– Mark Twain

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The trouble with law is lawyers.

– Clarence S. Darrow (1857-1938) American lawyer

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The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted.

– Publilius Syrus (1st Century BC)

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Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.

– Oscar Wilde

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I was never ruined but twice; once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one.

– Voltaire

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Every law is an evil, for every law is an infraction of liberty.

-Bentham Jeremy

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The minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure that it was drawn up by a lawyer.

– Will Rogers

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A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.

– Robert Frost

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Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.

– Khalil Gibran

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Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law.

– Sophocles

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If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.

– Oscar Wilde

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The law is reason, free from passion.

– Aristotle (384 BC-322 BC) Greek philosopher.

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The trouble with law is lawyers

Clarence S. Darrow (1857-1938) American lawyer

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Law school taught me one thing: how to take two situations that are exactly the same and show how they are different.

– Hart Pomerantz

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Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

– Oscar Wilde

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Bad laws are the worst form of tyranny.

– Edmund Burke (1729-1797) British political writer.

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Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.

– Oscar Wilde

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He who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client.

– Proverb

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Prisons are built with stones of Law, brothels with bricks of Religion.

-Blake,William

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Laws control the lesser man... Right conduct controls the greater one.

– Mark Twain

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In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.

– Immanuel Kant

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The trouble with law is lawyers.

– Clarence S. Darrow (1857-1938) American lawyer

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