South African Law Journal
G Glover (Managing Editor); M Paleker; PJ Schwikkard; H Kruuse; H Corder; C Fritz
ISSN: 0258-2503 | eISSN: 1996-2177
Years of Publication: 1883 – current (by Juta & Co since 1910)
Published: Periodical – 4 Issues/Annum
Accreditation(s): International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS); Scopus
About this publication
The South African Law Journal is South Africa’s premier law journal. It publishes articles, notes on cases and book reviews by prominent members of the legal profession and academics. Founded in 1884, it is one of the oldest law journals of its kind in the world. The South African Law Journal is the legal showcase for new ideas, changing attitudes and shifting emphases in South African law. Those who are interested in these changes and developments will find this journal stimulating reading.
VOLUMES AND ISSUES
Volume / Issue
Volume 140 Issue 4
NOTES
Prescient precedent: PAF v SCF (SCA) and a new paradigm for testing whether a trust has been abused to manipulate a spouse’s accrual (or redistribution) liability at divorce
Author: Bradley S Smith
Source: South African Law Journal 140 I4, pp 697-714 (2023)
Progressive, yet problematic: Unpacking the therapy order and sentence in S v SN
Author: Delano Cole van der Linde
Source: South African Law Journal 140 I4, pp 715-732 (2023)
ARTICLES
Lawful act duress
Author: Jacques du Plessis
Source: South African Law Journal 140 I4, pp 733-762 (2023)
Coercive and controlling behaviour in the Domestic Violence Act
Author: Dakalo Singo
Source: South African Law Journal 140 I4, pp 763-794 (2023)
Should the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act be amended to include electronic signatures for the sale of immovable property in South Africa?
Author: Nirissa Reddy
Source: South African Law Journal 140 I4, pp 795-812 (2023)
Bolstering creditor and shareholder protection under the South African and Zimbabwean amalgamation or merger regulatory regimes: Suggestions for company-law reform
Authors: Justice Mudzamiri
Source: South African Law Journal 140 I4, pp 813-837 (2023)
Conservation of traditional values vis-à-vis the dependant’s action for loss of support in customary law — ‘go tsoša/tsosa hlogo’
Author: Matshilane Mokotong
Source: South African Law Journal 140 I4, pp 838-861 (2023)
A critical analysis of the State Capture Commission recommendations to protect whistleblowers in South Africa
Author: Rehana Cassim
Source: South African Law Journal 140 I4, pp 862-892 (2023)
BOOK REVIEW
Mervyn Dendy & Cheryl Loots Herbstein and Van Winsen: The Civil Practice of the Superior Courts of South Africa (2021)
Author: Mohamed Paleker
Source: South African Law Journal 140 I4, pp 893-902 (2023)
André du Toit Amnesty Chronicles: The Inner History of the Amnesty Negotiations During the South African Transition, and the Origins of the TRC’s Amnesty Process (2022)
Author: Jaco Barnard-Naudé
Source: South African Law Journal 140 I4, pp 903-911 (2023)
Rebecca J Cook (ed) Frontiers of Gender Equality — Transnational Legal Perspectives (2023)
Authors: Emerita Rashida Manjoo & Pretty Mubaiwa
Source: South African Law Journal 140 I4, pp 912-920 (2023)