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DURBAN - At least 11 lawyers and legal firms could soon be struck off the practitioners' roll for the first quarter in 2025.
The Legal Practice Council also reports about 14,000 complaints against legal practitioners yearly.
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About 150 of them were suspended or struck from the roll in 2024 alone.
According to retired Constitutional Court Justice Zak Yacoob, the public must realise that simply because someone is the target of a complaint does not imply that the complaint is unfounded or unproven.