by PB-M-Admin | Aug 23, 2018 | News, Radio Today
Our guest was Lauren Salt, senior associate in Baker McKenzie’s Employment and Compensation Group in Johannesburg. Lauren represents both local and international clients in various industries including financial services, consulting, aviation, media, maufacturing and...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 8, 2018 | News, Radio Today
Our guest was Peter Delius, Associate Professor and historian at Wits, and writer of The Land Belongs to Us, who will talk about land rights and the land restitution process. In 2015 the Constitutional Court declared the Restitution of Land Rights Act invalid and...
by PB-M-Admin | Jun 26, 2018 | ARTICLES ABOUT PROBONO.ORG, News, NEWSLETTERS 2018
By Shamika Dwarika The Durban office of ProBono.Org hosted its third annual Appreciation Day on 20 April at Howard College, University of KwaZulu-Natal. The occasion is an opportunity for us to thank the attorneys who have given generously of their services on...
by PB-M-Admin | Jun 26, 2018 | ARTICLES ABOUT PROBONO.ORG, JOHANNESBURG COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS, News, NEWSLETTERS 2018
By Swazi Malinga. As part of our service to the community, we offer pro bono mediation. We have a panel of qualified and dedicated mediators who are readily available to assist our clients. In the family law context, we offer mediation to parents of minor...
by PB-M-Admin | Jun 26, 2018 | ARTICLES ABOUT PROBONO.ORG, ARTICLES OF INTEREST, News, NEWSLETTERS 2018
By Elsabe Steenhuisen. In short, the answer is “yes”. The reasoning, with reference to case law, follows below. 1. What does the Common Law state? The Common Law position is that children below the age of seven are infans and cannot act. A curator or a guardian has to...
by PB-M-Admin | Jun 26, 2018 | ATTORNEY MENTIONS, News, NEWSLETTERS 2018
Delia Jay Durban attorney Delia Jay recently concluded a very interesting family law matter. When the client came to us at the pro bono desk, she had been turned away by everyone and told there was nothing that anyone could do to help her get divorced. She needed to...
