Tag: advocates

Imposing penalty rejected: Protection of public

Pretoria Society of Advocates v VZ Imposing penalty rejected by SCA because just like employment disputes it is wrong to think in terms of penalties when maintenance of standards and the protection of an enterprise or the public...

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Fit and proper: Advocates and legal practice

Jiba v GCB of SA; Mrwebi v GCB of SA By a majority of three to two the SCA allowed the appeal of two advocates, except that one of them was suspended for 6 months, and decided that they were fit and proper persons to be allowed...

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Unfit and improper: Advocates and legal practice

Jiba v GCB of SA; Mrwebi v GCB of SA Two appellate division judges dissented and would not have allowed the appeal and found that the two appellants were unfit and improper persons to be allowed to practise as advocates even...

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