by PB-M-Admin | Aug 24, 2016 | ARTICLES OF INTEREST, News, NEWSLETTERS 2016
Article by Swazi Malinga When one mentions the word domestic violence, the immediate picture that comes to mind is that of a battered woman covered in bruises with a swollen face. However the truth of the matter is that domestic violence does not end there. Perhaps...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 24, 2016 | ARTICLES OF INTEREST, News
ProBono.Org Durban currently has 218 firms on our panel of attorneys and is signing up new firms all the time. We deal with so many attorneys, but very rarely do we have an opportunity to socialise with them. Recently, however, attorneys Garlicke & Bousfield...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 24, 2016 | News, NEWSLETTERS 2016, PRETORIA COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS
Article by Neo Chokoe The Pretoria office of ProBono.Org holds a weekly legal clinic at the office of the Master of the High Court, Pretoria. The aim of this project is to give pro bono attorneys a platform to assist poor clients with issues pertaining to the...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 24, 2016 | ARTICLES ABOUT PROBONO.ORG, News, NEWSLETTERS 2016
Article by Richard Chemaly. Following the Students for Law and Social Justice’s nomination of the executive director of the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) for the position of public protector, Kaajal Ramjathan-Keogh is on the parliamentary shortlist for the...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 24, 2016 | ATTORNEY WORKSHOPS 2016, News
Article by Tshenolo Masha ProBono.Org Johannesburg hosted an attorney seminar on the services offered by the Ombud for Consumer Goods and Services and the office of the Tax Ombud on 26 July 2016 at Hogan Lovells attorneys in Sandton. Advocate Neville Melville,...
by PB-M-Admin | Jul 29, 2016 | ARTICLES OF INTEREST, News
It is well documented that South Africa has one of the highest rates of gender-based violence (GBV) in the world. But until now what has been less well documented is the economic cost to society of these horrific and unacceptable levels of violence. This report thus...
