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 | The (new) struggle: Starting at the Bar | Gcina Malindi | You have passed the National Bar Examination after completing a pupil/age period of some five months and have just taken chambers. The 'period of anxiety begins. No one, except members of the group in which you did pupillage, knows that you are now a practising advocate. | Read Article | 2000 | Second Term | Vol 13 | No 2 | 18 |  |  | Stop Press judiciary: Attacks on the judiciary | Patric Mtshaulana SC | In the edition of the Mail & Guardian published on 21 July 2008 Professor Pierre de Vos wrote: ‘Judges are not (and should not be) above criticism. The judiciary is one of the three branches of government and in a vibrant democracy the decisions and actions of judges must be scrutinised, debated and criticised - even harshly if need be. | Read Article | 2008 | August | Vol 21 | No 2 | 35 | |  | Rule of law and the independent judiciary | Jannie Eksteen SC | Criticism of judgments of courts in South Africa has sparked considerable debate in recent times. The judiciary, in most cases, cannot enter the public debate in order to defend their own judgments. They are, in this sense, free game. | Read Article | 2007 | December | Vol 20 | No 3 | 2 | |  | Port Elizabeth Bar News | Peter Kroon | The Bar has expanded to a record 52 members and as a result our colonisation of the Oasim Building now includes most of the 5th floor on the north side and the entire second floor on the south side. | Read Article | 2007 | August | Vol 20 | No 2 | 10 | | | Pleading a denial: Some ideas for juniors practitioners | Pieter van Blerk Sc | The trollop and the tart | Read Article | 2000 | Second Term | Vol 13 | No 2 | 21 | | | Legal skills training in New Zealand: Lessons for the Bar | Chris Marnewick SC | Teaching pupils the art of the advocate is about skills or knowhow. Skills are acquired by dOing and refined in practice. The Bar is always looking for better ways to teach litigation skills to new members. Can the Bar learn anything from New Zealand in this regard? I think so. | Read Article | 2000 | Second Term | Vol 13 | No 2 | 14 | |  | Legal Services Sector Charter adopted by Jannie Eksteen SC | Jannie Eksteen SC | The Legal Services Sector Charter ('the Charter') was finally adopted by the legal profession at the final Focus Group meeting held on 24 November 2007 and was presented to the Minister of Justice at a dinner held in Johannesburg on 10 December 2007. The Charter has been the subject of extensive debate and consultation over the past two years. | Read Article | 2008 | April | Vol 21 | No 1 | 2 | | | KwaZulu-Natal - La dolce vita | Glen Goddard | One of the features of the Bar is independence, which allows holidays in term time and the bank manager be damned. I was recently able to exercise my independence when the opportunity to ride a bicycle in Sardinia arose, and my bank manager may read this as my confession. | Read Article | 2008 | August | Vol 21 | No 2 | 18 | | | Judge Hlophe betrayed the nation with his greed by Johann Kriegler. Public statement by senior counsel: Cape Bar | | This week a divided Judicial Service Commission decided not to press for the impeachment of Cape Judge President John Hlophe. | Read Article | 2007 | December | Vol 20 | No 3 | 33 | | | International Trade Law on Goods and Services | Hercules Booysen | South and Souther Africa are increasingly becoming an ever larger role player in the realm of international trade. International trade law, from a South African perspective is therefore also gaining attention from practitioners, academics and students alike. | Read Article | 2000 | Second Term | Vol 13 | No 2 | 38 | |
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