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Judge sets aside lawyer’s exorbitant fees

Organisation of South African Law Libraries Posted on 2012-06-18 by DABotha2012-06-18

A ‘functionally illiterate’ and disabled man, whose lawyer took 84% of his R787 619 Road Accident Fund damages award for legal fees, asked Judge John Smith of the Eastern Cape High Court (Grahamstown) to set aside the ‘unconscionable’ fee agreement.

RAF case of exorbitant fees – Dumse v Mpambaniso

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LexisNexis Introduces E-books

Organisation of South African Law Libraries Posted on 2012-05-29 by DABotha2012-05-29

Once again, LexisNexis is providing new, innovative products to enhance the legal research experience.

With the growing popularity of tablet devices and electronic book readers amongst legal professionals, LexisNexis is introducing 32 select titles available as eBooks. The addition of eBooks allows LexisNexis to meet the changing needs of legal professionals by providing access to critical legal texts from anywhere at any time, whether you’re flying on a plane, sitting in court or just standing in line. With LexisNexis eBooks, your legal library is portable and accessible 24/7!

Anytime, Anywhere Access   Wherever you are you can access your own portable library at the touch of a button.

Compatibility   Their eBooks are available across multiple platforms meaning they can be accessed through a broad range of devices, including tablets, smartphones and laptops.

No Connection Restraints   Once downloaded, all eBooks are stored on your device offline, so you don’t need to worry about whether or not you have internet access.

Practical Functionality   Easy to navigate, eBooks look and act much like our printed publications with added benefits that enable you to annotate, highlight, add bookmarks and search.

Authoritative Content   Enhance your library with eBook publications you know and trust.

Environmentally Friendly   As well as being compact and convenient, eBooks also offer a paperless option for today’s modern eco-conscious office.

LexisNexis eBooks are available in ePub format, making them easy to read on your Apple iPad® or iPhone®, Samsung Galaxy Tab® and a range of other mobile electronic devices.

Stay ahead of the game with LexisNexis eBooks, a brand new format designed to help you access the information you need, when you need it, wherever you are.

“We are proud to continue to evolve our electronic research solutions to keep pace with the ever changing technology landscape. We believe that the introduction of eBooks will help enhance the productivity of legal professionals by enabling more efficient access to key content via a range of mobile devices as well as providing offline access to downloaded publications, relieving users of the connection constraints associated with purely online solutions,” says Larsen Lockwood-Hall, Strategy & Business Development Executive.

For more information and to view the current catalogue, visit www.lexisnexis.co.za/ebooks. Promotional discounts are being offered for purchases the end of August 2012, to take advantage of the launch offer, simply click the banner advertisement below.

LexisNexis eBooks - Coming Soon

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Using the U.N. International Law Commission Analytical Guide

Organisation of South African Law Libraries Posted on 2012-05-29 by SiteAdmin2012-05-29

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