Former chief justice Arthur Chaskalson died at age 81 in Johannesburg today. Chaskalson was diagnosed with leukemia last week and immediately admitted to hospital. Family members confirmed his death ...

Justice Arthur Chaskalson has run his race and fulfilled his mission to contribute to building a better South Africa in which all are treated with dignity. He fulfilled the undertakings made in his ...

Chaskalson's deep professional experience across all fields of commercial and public law gave him the ability as well as the confidence to write or contribute to the Court's leading judgments.

Chaskalson himself would have been so proud to see how much impact he had on his colleagues, friends and the country, so well chronicled in the book, with some insightful quotes by other veteran ...

After his retirement as chief justice, Arthur Chaskalson would annually accept an invitation from Students for Law and Social Justice to participate in a conference held in Onrus in the Western ...

Chaskalson died on December 1, 2012, of leukaemia at the age of eighty-one; the South African government is according him a state funeral.

Justice Arthur Chaskalson and Adv George Bizos put up a good fight against all odds, and saved our leaders from a potential death sentence. Throughout their active careers, they never tired of ...

Chaskalson, born into a middle-class Johannesburg Jewish family, is most renowned for his role as a young lawyer in the defence of Mandela against the apartheid state at the 1963 Rivonia Trial.

Seldom has SA witnessed an outpouring of gratitude for the work of one person as it has for former Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson, who died at the weekend at the age of 81. The legal profession was ...

Cape Town - Former Chief Justice Arthur Chaskalson has died, it was reported on Saturday. Chaskalson was appointed as democratic South Africa's first Chief Justice by President Nelson Mandela in 1994.