For once, the small guy prevailed against the lawyered-up corporation, but it appears Makate only won a battle, not the war.
SA unemployment rate decreases, Big changes for lawyers in South Africa, Cape Town threatens President with formal dispute over rail network, and Study finds ‘no evidence’ Facebook harms well-being.
Assassination attempts have become an occupational hazard for members of Cape Town’s legal fraternity, as the city’s underworld flexes its muscles.
City advocate Vernon Jantjies was killed in Mitchells Plain last week, in the latest hit on legal professionals representing gang members.
That’s if you believe the undertones of today’s Business Day article which details an ‘exodus’ over at Webber Wentzel.
As more skeletons emerge from Donald’s extensive closet he is being forced to defend himself on numerous fronts. Here’s how he responded when pressed on a 2011 incident.
When there is money and there is divorce, it usually ends up as a messy legal battle over who gets how much money, with blame and speculation abundant. As is with the Sexwales.
Julian Assange wants to be free. Of course, it’s not as easy as that. What’s going on at the Ecuadorian embassy in London?
A few weeks ago we received a tip from a reader about a certain guest house in Camps Bay – Whale Cottage – operated by one Chris Von Ulmenstein. We published a story, following an investigation and Ulmenstein refused to comment. Today we received this lawyer’s letter.
Just when you thought the institution of marriage couldn’t become more of a joke, now you can get out of one at the price of dinner and a movie. Thanks to the internet, you can now file for divorce without having to log out of your latest quest on World Of Warcraft. What a pleasure.