Changing the way we consult with lawyers

Being in business, whether as a fortune 500 company or one-man-show, means that at some time or the other, you are going to need legal assistance, if only from a governance and compliance point of view.  However, having to consult with a lawyer can be somewhat...

34 win gold Midas award for Whipping The Cat B2B direct mail concept

MIDAS AWARDS WORLD’S BEST FINANCIAL ADVERTISING ANNOUNCES 2013 SHORTLIST   USA leads with 61 Shortlisted entries, followed by South Africa, Turkey, and Australia   New York, NY – December 3, 2013   The Midas Awards World’s Best Financial Advertising™...

African legal awards 2013 – Finalist in the innovation category

Legal Week’s inaugural African Legal Awards paid tribute to the best and brightest law firms and in-house teams on the continent.   Two hundred lawyers gathered at the African Legal Awards in October to celebrate the achievements of the continent’s leading...

Whipping the Cat wil goedkoper, “pasgemaakte” regsdienste lewer

Kaapstad. – Aan die einde van DreamWorks Animation se Bee Movie vra ’n koei die by of sy kollega, die muskiet, ook ’n prokureur is. Die muskiet antwoord geesdriftig: “Mevrou, ek was nog altyd ’n bloedsuiende parasiet – ek het nog net die tas gekort!”   Regskoste...

Fixed fee legal advice for your business

The sound of a traditional law firm’s fee clock notching up billable hours can be daunting. Every business requires high quality legal advice from time to time, but few can justify having an open-ended legal budget.   New commercial law consultancy, Whipping the...