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If you want to be a winner, change your attitude towards the LAW – A message to all candidate attorneys, paralegals, trainees and students

In my transit journey of leaving a fraternity I had initially studied for and choosing to study law at 24, I have become versed with...

by Refiloe Seduke

If you want to be a winner, change your attitude towards the LAW – A message to all candidate attorneys, paralegals, trainees and students

Practical steps for the handling and presentation of evidence

The correct investigation, gathering and analysis of evidence is important for ensuring that justice is served and it is incumbent upon frontline law enforcement professionals to process and manage evidence correctly in order for it to hold up in court. The South…

Provided By LexisNexis

A Practical Guide for Legal Support Staff 2e (Print)

About this publication: A Practical Guide for Legal Support Staff provides basic information about various aspects which legal secretaries, legal support staff, paralegals and candidate attorneys will encounter in carrying out their duties in a law firm or similar…

Provided By Juta

Legal professionals benefit from valuable Sabinet sponsorships

As we enter the season of goodwill, it’s a good time to reflect on the difference Sabinet has been able to make in the lives...

JUTA reinvents itself and inspires possibilities in a digital world

South Africa’s preeminent education, academic and legal information publishing house, Juta, is reinventing itself as the go-to provider of legal technology platforms, tools for lifelong...

Boost legal research skills with self-paced online course

The ability to conduct legal research is essential for legal professionals, regardless of area or type of practice. However, the most basic step of identifying...

A career in law – What could this mean?

Mention to anyone that you are studying law or are a lawyer and it is likely you will be asked what area of practice you...

by Kerron Edmunson

A career in law – What could this mean?

How libraries can streamline student access

Settling into new ways of working has created challenges for many of us and, whilst we have for the large part been able to adapt...

Types of courts in South Africa

We offer a simple overview of the types of courts in South Africa, together with details of which courts may be involved in hearing personal...

by DSC Attorneys

Free access to legal resources for small law firms

Over the past year, Sabinet has committed more than R6 million in sponsorships to several initiatives in a bid to uplift and support law students...

Bestselling litigation skills title updated

With the reputation for developing training material that reduced the failure rate at the legal Bar examinations from 40% pre 2003, to less than 2%...

Ministerial task team on gender-based violence at universities set up

A ministerial task team on sexual harassment and gender-based violence in South African universities has been set up. In a statement, the higher education and training...

The long and winding road to becoming a lawyer

When pondering the question of whether one should become an attorney, the following wise words come to mind, “The study of Law is sublime, and...

The long and winding road to becoming a lawyer

2019 South African Law Reform Commission Legal Essay Writing Competition now open!

The South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) in conjunction with prize sponsors Juta Law, are proud to announce the opening of the 2019 season for...

Beginner’s Guide for Law Students

About this publication: The fifth edition of Beginner’s Guide for Law Students is a foundational text which introduces first-year law students to: basic legal terminology and definitions; the...

Final call for submissions to the 2018 South African Law Reform Commission Legal Essay Writing Competition

The South African Law Reform Commission in partnership with Juta Law is calling on young legal minds to submit articles championing law reform in South...

Legal Research: Purpose, Planning and Publication

Lawyers must be able to do research and should be able to do it well in order to honour their obligations, be those obligations commercial,...

Are you creating intellectual property at university? Know your IP rights!

If you are currently studying or planning your studies at a university in South Africa, it is important that you understand your rights as an...

by Dawid Prozesky

Self-employment as an alternative career choice for law graduates

South Africa’s unemployment rate has risen to 27.2% during the second quarter of this year, up from the 26.7% of the first 3 months of...

by Jackie Lloyd

Self-employment as an alternative career choice for law graduates

South African Law Reform Commission relaunches 2018 student Legal Essay Writing Competition

The South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) in conjunction with prize sponsors Juta Law, are proud to announce the relaunch of the long-standing annual legal...

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