Woman who was denied in the legal practice

Woman who was denied in the legal practice

By Claudine Otto - Varsity College (Pretoria Campus) Cynthia Grant Bowman stated that women are described as a paradox when it comes to the legal profession. The contradicting descriptions between a “woman” and a “lawyer”. Shall she walk and talk right? Sit up...

REFLECTING BACK IN AN ERA CHARACTERISED BY MASSIVE GENDER INEQUALITY PARTICULARY IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION IN SOUTH AFRICA: AN ENGAGEMENT WITH SCHLESIN V INCORPORATES LAW SOCIETY 1909 TS 363 AND INCORPORATES LAW SOCIETY V WOOKEY 1912 AD 623

REFLECTING BACK IN AN ERA CHARACTERISED BY MASSIVE GENDER INEQUALITY PARTICULARY IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION IN SOUTH AFRICA: AN ENGAGEMENT WITH SCHLESIN V INCORPORATES LAW SOCIETY 1909 TS 363 AND INCORPORATES LAW SOCIETY V WOOKEY 1912 AD 623

By Kwanele Mazibuko - University of KwaZulu-Natal In Schlesin v Incorporated law society, the matter before the court was the question of whether a woman could be admitted as an attorney in terms of section 11 of the Administration of Justice Proclamation and...