Table of Contents: Vol 9 • No 1 • May 1996

REDAKSIEKOMITEE
HF Mellet (Redakteur)
MC Botha SC
JY Claassen
WRE Duminy SC
CB Mann
WRC Prinsloo SC
RL Selvan SC
MD Southwood SC
WHG van der Linde
MJD Wallis SC
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Redaksioneel • Editorial
The Chairman’s contribution
Letters/Briewe
- Page 7: Law reporting and law reports by John Reid–Rowland. Editor: Zimbabwean Law Reports,
Legal Resources Foundation, Zimbabwe - Page 8: Judgments granted by the executive branch? by H J Benade, Free State Bar, Bloemfontein
- Page 9: Kritiek op die Verkiesingshof deur J J Gauntlett SC, Kaapstad
Balienuus • Bar news
- Page 10: Kaap bygedra deur T J Nel, Kaapstad
- Page 11: Vrystaat bygedra deur J Y Claassen, Bloemfontein
- Page 12: Natal contributed by A Gordon, Durban
- Page 12: Ciskei
- Page 13: Eastern Cape contributed by P W A Scott, Port Elizabeth
- Page 13: Pretoria bygedra deur W R C Prinsloo SC, Pretoria
- Page 14: Mmabatho contributed by L C J Maree SC, Mmabatho
- Page 15: Johannesburg contributed by W H G van der Linde, Johannesburg
- Page 15: Noord–Kaap bygedra deur JB Erasmus, Kimberley
- Page 16: The changing face of the legal profession
- Page 16: Die dames van die 5de Vloer
- Page 18: The people who support the Bar
The Judiciary
- Page 19: Appellate Division: New judge of appeal
- Page 19: Natal Provincial Division: New Judges
- Page 20: Cape Provincial Division: New Judge
- Page 21: Die Grondeisehof
- Page 21: Amnesty Commission
- Page 22: Aftrede van appèlregter C P Joubert. ‘n Evaluering van sy werk deur H J Erasmus
New silks
- Page 24: Western Cape Bar • Vrystaat Bar • Pretoria Bar • Johannesburg Bar • North West Bar •
Durban Bar
Reports
- Page 28: General Council of the Bar: Executive committee meeting held on 20 January 1996 by
Nazeer Cassim - Page 29: Nuwe sekretaris vir die ABR
- Page 29: Legal Forum on access to justice by M D Southwood SC, Pietermaritzburg
- Page 31: The draft constitution
- Page 31: Regsopleidingforum: Vrystaat
- Page 32: IBA South Africa Conference by Paul Wamae, chairman, Law Society of Kenya
Justice administration
- Page 35: New Deputy Minister of Justice
- Page 35: Waarheid– en Versoeningskommissie
- Page 36: Ons onthou … Wyle adjunkminister van Justisie Gert Myburgh
- Page 36: New Law Commission
- Page 37: Legal aid
Practice
- Page 39: Constitutional Court: the first year. The editor talks to the President of the Constitutional
Court, Justice Arthur Chaskalson - Page 74: Legal aid: cost orders
Education and training
- Page 44: Advocacy training by Lyn Ploos van Amstel, Durban
- Page 48: Durban advocacy training by Rashid Vahed, Durban Bar
- Page 48: Advocacy training: Workshop programme by Solly Sithole, Pretoria Bar
- Page 50: Die Nasionale Balie-eksamen: ‘n terugblik deur Regter K van Dijkhorst. Uittredende
sameroeper van die Balie-eksamenraad
Forum
- Page 55: The Bar of England and Wales: The editor talks to Peter Goldsmith QC
- Page 60: Klippe in die bos: uittreksels uit ‘n toespraak deur regter Leo van den Heever
- Page 63: The Rule of Law – Cornerstone of Economic Progress: extracts from a speech by President
Nelson Mandela - Page 66: Countering corruption by Jeremy Pope
- Page 68: South African endeavours to counter corruption: commentary by the Department of Justice
Technological update
Portfolio
Obiter…by Spectator
Reviews • Resensies
- Page 80: Book announcements