Insights from the September Magistrates Commission\’s leadership interviews
Behind closed doors at the Magistrates Commission: Judges Matter reflects on leadership interviews, candidate assessment, fairness, transparency and what the process reveals about the magistracy.
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[Media Advisory] JSC interviews October 2026
29 September 2026 MEDIA ADVISORY JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION INTERVIEWS, 5 – 13 OCTOBER 2026 The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) will interview candidates nominated for positions in the various Superior Courts in Sandton from 5 to 13 October 2026. Members of the media interested in covering the proceedings are requested to submit their accreditation requests by […]
2027 Legal Internship Opportunities
The Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Western Cape Divisions of the High Court, as well as the Land Court, in partnership with the Democratic Governance and Rights Unit (DGRU) in the Faculty of Law at the University of Cape Town (UCT), are running a twelve-month (12) internship programme for law graduates.
Understanding Sexual Corruption, Sextortion and Sexual Harassment
Sexual harassment, sextortion and sexual corruption are often discussed together, but they are not the same. Understanding the differences matters for how these harms are reported, investigated and addressed.
Our latest article unpacks the key distinctions, the role of power and coercion, and the gaps in South Africa’s legal framework for addressing sexual corruption.
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[Media Statement] Judges Matter welcomes the Judicial Service Commission’s new procedure and ethical guidelines document
Judges Matter welcomes the JSC’s proposed reforms to strengthen transparency, integrity and effectiveness in South Africa’s judicial appointment process.
Media Statement: JSC invites public comment on revised judicial appointment procedures
Media Statement: JSC Invites Public Comment on Revised Judicial Appointment Procedures. Comments must be received by 17 September 2026.
