Table of Contents: Vol 15 • No 1 • April 2002

EDITOR
Hennie Mellet
hfmellet@telkomsa.net
Editorial committee
WHG van der Linde SC (chair)
E Fagan
A Gabriel
JJ Gauntlett SC
IJ Smuts SC
FA Snyckers
Bar representatives
Bisho: TV Norman
Cape: P Weyer
Durban: S Walker
Free State: GJM Wright
Grahamstown: I Smuts SC
Johannesburg: RS Sevlan SC, WHG van der Linde SC
Northern Cape: J Schreuder
North West: J Stander
Pietermaritzburg: YN Moodley SC
Port Elizabeth: P Kroon
Pretoria: HS Havenga
Umtata: MH Sishuba
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©General Council of the Bar of SA
Stop press
- Page 2: Bold moves by National Executive
- Page 2: Vuk’unzenzele: a fresh transformation initiative
- Page 2: Suggested amendments to referral and advertising rules
Chairman’s contribution
GCB News
- Page 5: The draft Legal Practice Bill by CD Loxton SC and WHG van der Linde SC
- Page 9: What the Bar does by WHG van der Linde SC
- Page 12: Opportunities at London and Paris Bars
- Page 12: IBA Conference
- Page 13: The cost of regulation
- Page 13: Measuring transformation
- Page 14: Inaugural World Bar Conference contributed by Malcolm Wallis SC, Durban
- Psge 16: Advocacy training: Drakensberg Workshop by Sharise Weiner SC
Bar news
- Page 18: Pretoria bygedra deur Henk Havenga
- Page 19: Grahamstown contributed by Izak Smuts SC
- Page 19: Port Elizabeth contributed by Peter Kroon, Port Elizabeth Bar
- Page 19: Noord-Kaap bygedra deur Japie Schreuder, Kimberley
- Page 20: Vrystaat bygedra deur Germa Wright, Bloemfontein
- Page 20: North West contributed by John Stander, Mafikeng
- Page 20: Johannesburg Bar
- Page 21: Cape contributed by Patsi Weyer
- Page 40: Response by the Law Society of South Africa
Name in die nuus
Viewpoint
Forum
- Page 25: “The language question” by Judge JH Hugo, Pietermaritzburg
- Page 26: Mabula meeting
- Page 26: Wigs may go as courts court Europe fashion
- Page 27: Regsnavorsing deur HCJ Flemming
- Page 28: Pupillage: the face of the future by JF Mullins SC, Pretoria Bar
- Page 31: Sixteenth Kapila Fellowship Lecture, 2001: “Is ‘equal opportunities’ enough?” by JJ
Gauntlett SC - Page 34: Attack on public defender scheme
- Page 34: Language is a human right
- Page 35: Advocates and judges in the Anglo–Boer War by TS Emslie SC, Cape Bar