Legal proceedings against the Department of Home Affairs (‘the Department’) and its contracted visa application service provider, VFS Global, have been instituted in the Cape High Court with the objective of challenging the legitimacy of the appointment of VFS, the...
I am an immigration lawyer at the coalface of bureaucratic wrath. The dignity of my profession, of my representation of clients and as an officer of the courts, is too frequently disabused by Home Affairs officials. In fact the statutory recognition of my ability to...
Gary Eisenberg in this radio interview by Stephen Grootes expresses his wonder on the reason why the ANC government is now suddenly ‘besotted’ with single citizenship. He called it an ‘unprecedented currency of thinking’. Eisenberg also...
South Africa became a member of the International Criminal Court (“ICC”) (through its accession to the Rome Statute) in July 2002. The ICC issued two arrest warrants for the President of Sudan, al-Bashir, and when he attended the African Union Summit in June 2015 in...
A preoccupation with the human challenge has seen attorney Gary Eisenberg become a leader in the field of SA immigration. Those whose lives have been touched in one way or another by South Africa’s immigration regime are all able to confirm one thing: Gary Eisenberg’s...
