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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/atom.xsl" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-US"><title type="html">Legal</title><subtitle type="html" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/atom</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/atom" /><generator uri="http://telligent.com" version="12.1.1.20482">Telligent Community (Build: 12.1.1.20482)</generator><updated>2025-02-07T20:18:00Z</updated><entry><title>What will be powering outperformance in 2026?</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/what-will-be-powering-outperformance-in-2026" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/what-will-be-powering-outperformance-in-2026</id><published>2025-12-04T08:26:48Z</published><updated>2025-12-04T08:26:48Z</updated><content type="html">Trusted intelligence is the reliable guidance that empowers decision-makers to act confidently. 
It’s the integration of authoritative content(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/what-will-be-powering-outperformance-in-2026"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=3339&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author><category term="AI" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/AI" /><category term="LexisNexis" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/LexisNexis" /><category term="trusted intelligence" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/trusted%2bintelligence" /></entry><entry><title>Are your governance systems built to last?</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/are-your-governance-systems-built-to-last" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/are-your-governance-systems-built-to-last</id><published>2025-11-28T10:02:23Z</published><updated>2025-11-28T10:02:23Z</updated><content type="html">An increasing number of public sector institutions are consciously choosing to move toward integrated Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) platforms like Lexis GRC(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/are-your-governance-systems-built-to-last"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=3314&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author><category term="governance systems" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/governance%2bsystems" /><category term="Risk and Compliance" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Risk%2band%2bCompliance" /><category term="GRC" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/GRC" /><category term="LexisNexis" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/LexisNexis" /></entry><entry><title>Trusted Intelligence: A New Brand Campaign from LexisNexis South Africa</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/trusted-intelligence-a-new-brand-campaign-from-lexisnexis-south-africa" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/trusted-intelligence-a-new-brand-campaign-from-lexisnexis-south-africa</id><published>2025-11-27T06:54:00Z</published><updated>2025-11-27T06:54:00Z</updated><content type="html">LexisNexis South Africa has launched a bold new brand campaign speaking directly to senior decision-makers who need trustworthy solutions in an era of accelerating complexity(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/trusted-intelligence-a-new-brand-campaign-from-lexisnexis-south-africa"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=3310&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author><category term="LexisNexis" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/LexisNexis" /></entry><entry><title>Beyond the billable hour: How AI is accelerating the shift to outcome-based pricing</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/beyond-the-billable-hour-how-ai-is-accelerating-the-shift-to-outcome-based-pricing" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/beyond-the-billable-hour-how-ai-is-accelerating-the-shift-to-outcome-based-pricing</id><published>2025-09-17T11:35:40Z</published><updated>2025-09-17T11:35:40Z</updated><content type="html">AI makes outcome-based pricing possible. It helps firms to scope early by surfacing similar matters and precedents. It allows for the standardisation of repeat tasks for unit or subscription pricing and provides proof of quality with citations, comparisons and automated checks, which supports collars, SLAs and success fees. 
(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/beyond-the-billable-hour-how-ai-is-accelerating-the-shift-to-outcome-based-pricing"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=3090&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author></entry><entry><title>New CSOS Practice Directive: What Community Schemes Need to Know</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/new-csos-practice-directive-what-community-schemes-need-to-know" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/new-csos-practice-directive-what-community-schemes-need-to-know</id><published>2025-09-02T15:49:00Z</published><updated>2025-09-02T15:49:00Z</updated><content type="html">The Community Schemes Ombud Service (CSOS) has issued a new Practice Directive that directly affects the way bodies corporate and homeowners&amp;rsquo; associations (HOAs) must operate. The directive introduces stricter compliance standards and clarifies...(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/new-csos-practice-directive-what-community-schemes-need-to-know"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=3069&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Kirshen Chetty</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/kirshen-chetty</uri></author><category term="Legal" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Legal" /></entry><entry><title>Webinar: Tenant Data &amp; POPIA: What Everyone Who Rents Property Needs to Know</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/tenant-data-popia-what-everyone-who-rents-property-needs-to-know" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/tenant-data-popia-what-everyone-who-rents-property-needs-to-know</id><published>2025-08-25T10:40:12Z</published><updated>2025-08-25T10:40:12Z</updated><content type="html">When it comes to renting property in South Africa, significant risk lies in the details. Verifying credit and rental history, confirming employment status and protecting tenant data are no longer optional, they are essential.(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/tenant-data-popia-what-everyone-who-rents-property-needs-to-know"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=3038&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author><category term="Tenant Data" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Tenant%2bData" /><category term="webinar" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/webinar" /><category term="POPIA" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/POPIA" /><category term="Legal" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Legal" /></entry><entry><title>Webinar: From Compliance to Confidence: Updating your RMCP for 2025 and beyond</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/from-compliance-to-confidence-updating-your-rmcp-for-2025-and-beyond" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/from-compliance-to-confidence-updating-your-rmcp-for-2025-and-beyond</id><published>2025-08-25T10:29:53Z</published><updated>2025-08-25T10:29:53Z</updated><content type="html">As the regulatory landscape continues to evolve, particularly under the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA), it is imperative for institutions to ensure that their Risk Management and Compliance Programme (RMCP) is not only compliant, but also resilient and future-ready.(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/from-compliance-to-confidence-updating-your-rmcp-for-2025-and-beyond"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=3037&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author><category term="RMCP" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/RMCP" /><category term="webinar" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/webinar" /><category term="Legal" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Legal" /><category term="FICA" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/FICA" /></entry><entry><title>Webinar: Don’t Delay the Deed: Unpacking Section 42(1) and 42(2) Estates Transfers</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/webinar-don-t-delay-the-deed-unpacking-section-42-1-and-42-2-estates-transfers" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/webinar-don-t-delay-the-deed-unpacking-section-42-1-and-42-2-estates-transfers</id><published>2025-08-22T10:31:06Z</published><updated>2025-08-22T10:31:06Z</updated><content type="html">In this practical session we unpack the legal principles and procedural requirements behind Section 42(1) and Section 42(2) of the Administration of Estates Act, and show you how to handle these property transfers effortlessly using Lexis Deceased Estates and Lexis Convey.(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/webinar-don-t-delay-the-deed-unpacking-section-42-1-and-42-2-estates-transfers"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=3034&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author><category term="Property Transfers" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Property%2bTransfers" /><category term="webinar" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/webinar" /><category term="Estates Transfers" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Estates%2bTransfers" /><category term="Legal" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Legal" /></entry><entry><title>Webinar: You've uploaded your RMCP – Now what?</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/webinar-you-ve-uploaded-your-rmcp-now-what" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/webinar-you-ve-uploaded-your-rmcp-now-what</id><published>2025-08-21T10:18:37Z</published><updated>2025-08-21T10:18:37Z</updated><content type="html">In light of recent regulatory changes relating to the Financial Intelligence Centre&amp;#39;s (FIC) mandate requiring accountable institutions to upload their Risk Management and Compliance Programmes (RMCPs), watch our webinar hosted on 15 May 2025 for an insightful and practical session where we shared insights on how you can navigate the path to sustainable FIC Act compliance once you have uploaded your RMCP(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/webinar-you-ve-uploaded-your-rmcp-now-what"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=3030&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author><category term="RMCP" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/RMCP" /><category term="webinar" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/webinar" /><category term="Legal" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Legal" /><category term="Risk Management" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Risk%2bManagement" /></entry><entry><title>Webinar: Is AI safe to use in good legal practice?</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/webinar-is-ai-safe-to-use-in-good-legal-practice" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/webinar-is-ai-safe-to-use-in-good-legal-practice</id><published>2025-08-20T09:22:10Z</published><updated>2025-08-20T09:22:10Z</updated><content type="html">Is AI safe to use in good legal practice? - Watch our free webinar exploring the safety of AI use in proper legal practice in South Africa(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/webinar-is-ai-safe-to-use-in-good-legal-practice"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=3027&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author><category term="Legal Practice" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Legal%2bPractice" /><category term="webinar" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/webinar" /><category term="AI" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/AI" /><category term="Legal" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Legal" /><category term="AI Legal" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/AI%2bLegal" /></entry><entry><title>Webinar: Will AI replace lawyers in the future?</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/will-ai-replace-lawyers-in-the-future" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/will-ai-replace-lawyers-in-the-future</id><published>2025-08-20T09:02:45Z</published><updated>2025-08-20T09:02:45Z</updated><content type="html">On 7th May 2025 LexisNexis hosted an insightful and practical webinar where we explored how technologies like ChatGPT, agentic AI, and legal automation tools are already reshaping legal workflows, and what these technologies may mean for lawyers in South Africa.(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/will-ai-replace-lawyers-in-the-future"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=3026&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author><category term="webinar" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/webinar" /><category term="Legal Research" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Legal%2bResearch" /><category term="AI" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/AI" /><category term="Legal" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Legal" /><category term="Law" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Law" /></entry><entry><title>A renewed approach to navigating foreign national identity verification challenges in South Africa</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/a-renewed-approach-to-navigating-foreign-national-identity-verification-challenges-in-south-africa" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/a-renewed-approach-to-navigating-foreign-national-identity-verification-challenges-in-south-africa</id><published>2025-08-15T10:52:02Z</published><updated>2025-08-15T10:52:02Z</updated><content type="html">By integrating the right tools, compliance professionals can significantly reduce fraud risk, streamline onboarding processes and confidently meet regulatory requirements while reinforcing their organisation&amp;#39;s resilience in South Africa’s challenging compliance environment. Explore Lexis WinDeed and take the next step towards secure, efficient, and compliant identity verification today(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/a-renewed-approach-to-navigating-foreign-national-identity-verification-challenges-in-south-africa"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=3017&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author></entry><entry><title>A Smarter Way to Move Property Forward?</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/a-smarter-way-to-move-property-forward" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/a-smarter-way-to-move-property-forward</id><published>2025-06-04T19:40:26Z</published><updated>2025-06-04T19:40:26Z</updated><content type="html">Lexis Convey has transferred into a comprehensive conveyancing online solution for legal professionals, designed to be the most efficient approach.(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/a-smarter-way-to-move-property-forward"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=2828&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author><category term="property legislation" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/property%2blegislation" /><category term="Legal" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Legal" /><category term="LexisNexis Law" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/LexisNexis%2bLaw" /><category term="property law" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/property%2blaw" /></entry><entry><title>Can new technology improve case outcomes?</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/can-new-technology-improve-case-outcomes" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/can-new-technology-improve-case-outcomes</id><published>2025-05-15T09:57:46Z</published><updated>2025-05-15T09:57:46Z</updated><content type="html">In practice, achieving remarkable case outcomes boils down to a delicately balanced combination of a sound methodology, thorough research, critical thinking and quick access to the right information.(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/can-new-technology-improve-case-outcomes"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=2772&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Zander Kilian</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/zander-kilian</uri></author><category term="Lexis+" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Lexis_2B00_" /><category term="Technology" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Technology" /><category term="Law" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Law" /></entry><entry><title>Discover LexisNexis in the Top 500</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/discover-lexisnexis-in-the-top-500" /><id>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/discover-lexisnexis-in-the-top-500</id><published>2025-02-07T19:18:00Z</published><updated>2025-02-07T19:18:00Z</updated><content type="html">We&amp;#39;re thrilled to announce that LexisNexis has been featured in the 14th edition of the Top 500 publication! As a global leader in legal, regulatory, and business information(&lt;a href="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/posts/discover-lexisnexis-in-the-top-500"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/aggbug?PostID=2569&amp;AppID=115&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Kirshen Chetty</name><uri>https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/blogs/members/kirshen-chetty</uri></author><category term="Digital  Transformation" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Digital%2b%2bTransformation" /><category term="Lexis Nexis" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/Lexis%2bNexis" /><category term="AI" scheme="https://www.lexisnexis.com/blogs/za/b/legal/archive/tags/AI" /></entry></feed>