Constitutional Court Application
Mandatory Mediation Directive

On 25 April, Gert Nel Incorporated issued an urgent request in terms of section 47 of the Superior Courts Act 10 of 2013 to address the directive introducing Mandatory Mediation in the Gauteng Division.

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23 May 2025
Judicial Service Commission Announces Vacancies

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15 May 2025
Notice of Intention to Abide

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15 May 2025
Notice to Oppose

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12 May 2025
Notice of Intention to Oppose

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25 April 2025
Letter from the Registrar to the Office of the Chief Justice

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7 April 2025
Concerns raised over mandatory mediation for civil trials in South Africa

A leading Pretoria law firm has expressed its concerns regarding plans that from next week, a system will be introduced that no civil trials may proceed before a judge unless the parties have attempted mediation first.