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Johannesburg Bar Council

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South Africa’s lawyers should be desperately ashamed

William Saunderson-Meyer by William Saunderson-Meyer 8 March 201414 March 2014

Last week the Johannesburg Bar Council (JBC) took a decision that should cause their colleagues in the organised attorneys’ profession to cringe with embarrassment and blush with shame. It opened to media scrutiny, for the first time, a disciplinary enquiry into one of its advocate members. In contrast, though I agree it seems scarcely credible […]

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