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What does a risk manager do?

SEOThursday, January 29, 2026 - 08:15
Andrew Banks
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In South Africa, the risk manager is the person who helps an organisation see around corners.  They identify threats before they bite, design…

A risk manager must ensure that their employer is not exposed to excessive legal risk for non-compliance

What are the rights of unmarried fathers in South Africa?

SEOTuesday, January 27, 2026 - 09:33
Andrew Banks
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For many families in South Africa, parents are not married to each other when a child is born.  That does not mean a father is invisible in the…

Unmarried fathers have rights when it comes to their children

The importance of the distinction between attorneys and advocates: A reflection on the case of Morgan v Minister of Justice and Others

SEOThursday, January 22, 2026 - 08:26
Johan van Stade
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The judgment in Morgan v Minister of Justice and Others [2025] ZAGPPHC 1202 (11 November 2025) has reignited discussions about the distinction…

Attorneys and advocates are both legal professionals

How to become a magistrate in South Africa

SEOTuesday, January 20, 2026 - 07:47
Andrew Banks
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Becoming a magistrate is a calling to public service.  It combines legal knowledge, careful judgment, and daily problem-solving that directly…

A magistrate walking and talking with a colleague

How to pass this year’s conveyancing exam

SEOThursday, January 15, 2026 - 08:24
Francois Malherbe
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Sitting for the conveyancing examination in April 2024 was a challenge, yet a hurdle that I had no choice but to overcome.  Looking back, it was…

A legal professional preparing to pass this years conveyancing exam

Deepfakes in South Africa: A practical legal guide

SEOTuesday, January 13, 2026 - 08:32
Theshaya Naidoo
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Every few months, we see another warning about manipulated videos, fake audio clips, or scammers using AI-generated voices to trick victims.  For…

The issue with deepfakes is for your average user it is difficult to know what is fake or real
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