Practice Management
Remaining chapters
11 October 2018
A letter from Robert Burawundi about changes to the remaining chapters of the Legal Practice Act which are scheduled for implementation on the 1st of November.Into operation today
01 November 2018
The Legal Practice Act comes into operation and the Legal Practice Council has taken over the regulation of the profession from today, 1 November 2018.LSSA clarifies confusion
15 November 2018
The LSSA continues into the Legal Practice Act dispensation as a voluntary, representative, professional body for attorneys and the Legal Practice Council has not replaced it.Fidelity Fund Certificates - 2019
22 November 2018
The secure online application and certificate issuing portal to apply for Fidelity Fund certificates is open, and the deadline has been extended to 31 December 2018.Risk Alert Bulletin - November 2018
06 December 2018
Correctly designating investment accounts; attorney's practice pitfalls and preventing professional negligence claims; and is your practice ready for the Legal Practice Act?Attorneys' firms FIC registration
26 January 2017
Attorneys’ firms that were registered with the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) on the previous system need to update their details on the new goAML system.Legal Practice Act
06 April 2017
The Cabinet has approved the Legal Practice Amendment Bill, 2017 which was introduced into Parliament on 29 March 2017.Answering affidavit filed
08 June 2017
The LSSA has filed its answering affidavit in the Proxi Smart v LSSA and Others matter which has been set down for 22 to 24 August 2017 in the High Court: Gauteng.Legal Practice Act - Latest
06 July 2017
The National Forum on the Legal Profession held its ninth plenary meeting on 30 June, a number of aspects were finalised for recommendation to the Minister on 1 August.Risk Alert Bulletin - July 2017
13 July 2017
PI and Executor Policies for the new insurance year. Practitioners are urged to study the two policies carefully in order fully appreciate their terms and conditions.