Table of Contents: Vol 13 • No 2 • Second Term 2000
REDAKTEUR
HF Mellet
Redaksiekomitee
HJ Fabncius SC
JJ Gauntlett sc
HS Havenga
CB Mann
YN Moodley SC
P Pauw
SP Rosenberg
PWA Scott
RL Selvan SC
WHG van der Linde SC
G Wright
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Redaksioneel • Editorial
The chair’s contribution
General Council of the Bar
- Page 4: “Racial bias” in the judiciary by JJ Gauntlett SC
- Page 4: Pius Langa Bar Scholarship
- Page 4: IBA conference
- Page 4: AFSA’s Arbitration Appeal Panel by Peter Volmink: member of the AFSA Steering
Committee, Cape Bar - Page 5: We remember…The late Chief Justice Ismail Mahomed. A tribute by Jeremy Gauntlett SC
Bar news • Balienuus
- Page 7: Johannesburg contributed by Marius van Wyk, Johannesburg
- Page 7: Vrystaat bygedra deur Germa Wright, Bloemfontein
- Page 8: Natal contributed by Shelley Walker, Durban
- Page 8: Noord–Kaap bygedra deur JJ Schreuder, Kimberley
- Page 8: Cape contributed by Sean Rosenberg, Cape Town
- Page 9: Pretoria bygedra deur Henk Havenga, Pretoria
Names in the news
- Page 12: Taking of silk
- Page 12: New judges
Forum
- Page 14: Legal skills training in New Zealand: Lessons for the Bar? Chris Marnewick SC
- Page 18: The (new) struggle: Starting at the Bar by Gcina Malindi, Johannesburg Bar
- Page 19: Practice and procedure of getting started: A rough guide by Liz Law and Sean Geraghty,
Durban Bar - Page 21: Pleading a denial: Some ideas for juniors practitioners by Peter van Blerk SC,
Johannesburg Bar - Page 23 Starting and building a new library by Mervyn Dendy, Associate Professor of Law,
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg - Page 27: Taxing your investments by Anton Derksen SC, Pretoria Bar
- Page 31: Schemer or adviser? The ethical issue by David Meyerowitz SC, Cape Bar
- Page 32: Fee disputes: Is the system working? by Chris Loxton SC, Johannesburg Bar
From the Publishers
- Page 35: Shipping Law and Admiralty – Jurisdiction in SA by Jonathan Hare reviewed by Chris
Marnewick, Auckland, New Zealand - Page 36: Amler’s Precedents of Pleadings by LTC Harmsreviwed by Germa Wright Bloemfontein
- Page 36: Boberg’s Law of Persons and the Family reviewed by Brad Anderson, Jane Andropoulos,
Jennifer Cane, Yolandi Guidozzi, Ros Rosenberg, Johannesburg Bar - Page 38: International Trade Law on Goods and Services by Hercules Booysen reviewed by
PE Jooste, Port Elizabeth Bar - Page 39: Constitutional Property Clauses: A Comparative Analysis by AJ van der Walt reviewed by
Frank Snyckers, Johannesburg Bar - Page 39: Books Received