Welcome to the “MOST INSPIRING SA LAW FIRM 2023”™ competition! Load shedding started in 2003 and was declared a national state of disaster in February 2023. The Eskom Relief Bill and Minister of Electricity were introduced in March 2023. Until October 2023, South Africa experienced more than 5900 hours load shedding during more than 240
In the spirit of community service, Attorney/Coach Emmie de Kock is presenting this online event for FREE to interested candidate attorneys or legal practitioners. The purpose of this session is to share the steps on how to start a law clinic (as a main practice or parallel to an existing commercial practice) and explore possible risks and benefits.
Let’s talk about Tech! Technology is part of our daily lives. Technology is also part of practising law. Technology for law firms is developing fast and sometimes it can be hard to keep up! If you are a law firm owner, you are likely to face decisions relating to the following: The answer to these
Consider the benefits of signing an ANC before your wedding day. An antenuptial contract (in short referred to as an “ANC”), also known as a “prenup agreement”, is a legal agreement that is entered into by two people before they get married. The purpose of an ANC is to help a couple plan and agree
To become a lawyer, is to attend university all your life. Due to the nature of our work, the ever-changing world we live in based on technologies, and new innovations which make our lives better, lawyers need to stay curious and make continuous learning a priority.
How many lawyer jokes have you heard? Lawyer jokes are hardly ever flattering toward lawyers. How do you become a lawyer clients will promote instead of criticize? Would you rather receive compliments or complaints? The purpose of this session is to help lawyers develop emotional intelligence and strategies which will make clients love them! It
The Importance of a Rebrand: LAWYERS WORKING FROM HOME becomes LAWYERS WORKING SMART
The Law is a competitive industry by nature. Each case has a winner and loser. To become a winner, confidence helps. Lawyers are not immune against failure or imposter syndrome.
Andri Jennings obtained her LLB degree in 2012 and was admitted as an attorney in 2014. She received a life-changing health diagnoses in 2017 and started her own law firm, Jennings Incorporated, in 2018. Her firm is based in Pretoria, Gauteng and have virtual offices serving Johannesburg, Randburg and Cullinan. Like most lawyers after the
Enter the MOST INSPIRING SA LAWYER 2022 COMPETITION – Leadership and mentorship are entrenched in our legal profession. The survival and growth of our profession depend on experienced practitioners teaching and grooming younger colleagues to take the torch forward.
