The Lawyer and the Layman™

Has your boss or a colleague ever gotten a little too handsy? Have you ever felt like your position hinged on something a little more sleazy than pure merit? You may have been a…

24 Oct 2020·38:16

After a brief(ish) hiatus we are back and better than ever. To prove it, Jennifer, Yolisa and legal professional Dylan Jagga discuss everyone’s favourite perennial hot topic,…

13 Oct 2020·47:38

We’re back with Charles Mendelow in the second part of our mediation special. This time we go in depth with mediation as it relates to family law and how very far left it can go.…

22 May 2020·1:12:10

Bonjour everybody, we’re back with another delicious episode of the world’s favourite legal show. Today Jennifer and Yolisa speak to Charles Mendelow, the Buddha of mediation as…

15 May 2020·56:36

With instances of domestic violence reportedly surging during lockdown and many people now being stuck with abusive partners, we thought it would be great to bring in family law…

05 May 2020·43:09

Are you going through a divorce? Do you find yourself needing to going to court for some reason? Well that may be trickier than you thought. This week Yolisa and Jennifer are…

20 Apr 2020·36:18

We’re back with more of the quarantine coverage and this week’s is an important one, raising kids under lockdown. Life is complicated when you have kids with someone you no longer…

17 Apr 2020·24:20

We’re back!! After something of a hiatus, we have finally returned to continue our crusade to turn translate legalese into something resembling english. Today, joined by legal…

14 Apr 2020·1:08:06

Guten tag fellow lawyers and laypeople, we’re back and this week jennifer and Yolisa are joined by insurance and property magician Musa Mathebula to talk about subrogation. Yup we…

17 Oct 2019·33:36

We’re back again and so is Sectional Titles Queen Lisa Schmidt. Today we get to discussing fines and penalties in sectional titles/home owners associations and community living…

11 Oct 2019·29:05

Bonus content alert! Jennifer was on ENCA recently speaking about potential changes in the laws around marriages. So here is a quick in depth explainer about the changing marriage…

27 Sept 2019·5:44

This week Yolisa and Jennifer are joined by returning guests Omphile Boikanyo and Siphosethu Khumalo to try and figure out if men really are trash? The quartet wade into the murky…

27 Sept 2019·36:31