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New severe weather online portal gives free access to legislation and resources following catastrophic floods

Third public resource centre to be launched by LexisNexis South Africa In the wake of the most devastating floods to hit KwaZulu-Natal in several decades, legal technology company LexisNexis South Africa (LNSA) has set up a free online portal providing easy access…

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Providing pro bono support to women and men against child abuse

Our Litigation team oppose the parole application of convicted murderer Peter Van Niekerk, Senior Partner and Head of our South Africa Litigation team, and Kristy Bassingthwaighte, Associate, were recently appointed by not-for-profit organisation, Women …

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by Peter van Niekerk

SA legal tech giant adopts hybrid working model

Legal technology company, LexisNexis South Africa (LNSA) has adopted a hybrid working model designed to meet the needs of its workforce of the future, following...

Parliament passes 2021 Tax Bills

Parliament has passed the 2021 Tax Bills and sent them to president Ramaphosa for assent. The Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (TLAB), Tax Administration Laws Amendment Bill...

Taking stock Part I – The new normal

It’s as good a time as any…. Can you believe that it is November already? Christmas decorations are going up in stores, Christmas treats are available at...

by Alicia Koch

The shadow pandemic – Don’t be a victim, break the silence!

Gender-based violence during lockdown in South Africa As the COVID-19 pandemic ran rampant in our society, a second pandemic of domestic violence raged in the homes...

National Council on GBVF Bill in the pipeline

The Draft National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide Bill is in the pipeline. The women, youth and persons with disabilities department published the draft bill’s...

Rebuilding South Africa together

During October, Rebuilding South Africa Together will be the focus of the annual Cares Month, a global community outreach programme spearheaded by legal technology company,...

NA passes Gender-Based Violence Bills

The national assembly has passed the three gender-based violence bills and sent them to the national council of provinces for concurrence. The Criminal Law (Sexual Offences...

What is Gender Based Violence? How will I know if I am a victim and what can I do about it?

Introduction Indeed, I am an employment lawyer and all my previous articles are employment related. However, in doing my job I often see how many women...

by Fadia Arnold

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