Table of Contents: Vol 10 • No 1 • May 1997

REDAKSIEKOMITEE
HF Mellet (Redakteur)
MC Botha SC
JY Claassen
WRE Duminy SC
GF Hartford
CB Mann
P Pauw
WRC Prinsloo SC
RL Selvan SC
MD Southwood
WHG van der Linde SC
MJD Wallis SC
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Redaksioneel • Editorial
The Chairman’s contribution
Balienuus • Bar news
- Page 6: Eastern Cape contributed by Gordon Hartford, Port Elizabeth
- Page 6: Johannesburg bygedra deur Pieter Pauw, Johannesburg
- Page 7: Noord–Kaap bygedra deur JB Erasmus, Kimberley
- Page 8: Pretoria bygedra deur Bill Prinsloo SC, Pretoria Balie
- Page 10: Vrystaat bygedra deur Jimmy Claasen, Bloemfontein
- Page 12: Cape contributed by TJ Nel, Cape Town
- Page 13: The people who support the Bar
New silks
The Judiciary
- Page 18: New Chief Justice: A ringing and decisive break with the past by Hugh Corder
- Page 21: New Judges: Ciskei High Court • Bophuthatswana High Court • Transvaal Provincial
Division • Eastern Cape Division • Transkei High Court - Page 23: New Judges: Land Claims Court
- Page 25: We remember them … Judge Denis Gower Fannin, tribute by DA Gordon SC, KwaZulu–
Natal Bar
Reports
- Page 26: General Council of the Bar: Executive committee meeting by Nazeer Cassim
- Page 26: GCB News
- Page 28:IBA Conference, Berlin by Malcolm Wallis SC. chairman of the GCB
- Page 29: Human Rights Seminar by Milton Seligson SC
Practice
- Page 31: The Land Claims Court by Matthew Chaskalson
- Page 33: Land Claims Court: Rules promulgated
- Page 33: Practice Direction No I
- Page 34: Case management: Bar initiatives by Peter Hodes SC, Cape Bar
- Page 35: Case management by Judge David Ipp
- Page 40: Case management in South Africa by Judge President Gerald Friedman
- Page 42: Complaint about HH Morris KC by Ronnie Selvan SC, Johannesburg Bar
Education and training
- Page 44: Advocacy training update by Lyn Ploos van Amstel
- Page 46: Advocacy training: impressions by Sharise Weiner SC, Johannesburg Bar
- Page 47: Learning the art of persuasion and Excursus: the way forward by Dali Mpofu,
Johannesburg Bar
Forum
- Page 49: Die oorsprong van die advokaatsberoep deur Bertus Bergenthuin, Pretoriase Balie
- Page 52: The advocates’ profession in South Africa by Justice Poswa SC
- Page 54: The role of affirmative action in the advocates’ profession by Norman Arendse, Cape Bar
- Page 57: Dealing with the victims of crime – the role of the legal profession by Beaty Naudé
- Page 60: The dignified practitioner by Hans Fabricius SC, Pretoria Bar
Obiter…by Spectator
Portfolio
- Page 66: Uittredingsannuiteit–bydraes gebaseer op belasbare enkelbedrae: pasop vir slaggate
deur Marius Botha