Dear Stakeholder
Stakeholders have been calling the Legal Sector Charter Council offices to make enquiries in relation to the judgement of Deneys Reitz+3 vs Minister of the DTIC and others, handed down on 7 October 2026. The LSCC is studying the judgement and once this process is completed , there will be communication sent to all stakeholders. Thank you
Driving Transformation in South Africa’s Legal Sector
LEGAL SECTOR CHARTER COUNCIL
The Legal Sector Code gives effect to the Constitutional right to equality for Black legal practitioners
Our Role in Building a Transformed Legal Sector
ABOUT THE LSCC
The LSCC advances transformation in the legal sector by giving effect to the Constitution’s objectives of promoting meaningful and sustainable economic participation by black people in the South Africa’s economy
Read More About the LSCCLegal Sector Charter Council: The Legal Sector Code is the framework for equality, access, and accountability in the legal profession.
Our Functions as the LSCC
WHY WE EXIST
As outlined in paragraph 13.7 of the Code, our functions include:
Monitoring Compliance – overseeing adherence to the Legal Sector Code in both state and private legal procurement.
Providing Guidance – issuing clarifications, support, and resources on Code interpretation and implementation.
Revising the Code – initiating and supervising updates to ensure the Code remains relevant to sector realities.
Transformation Across All Provinces of South Africa
THE LSCC FOOTPRINT
