Posted on March 25, 2022
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria announces with pride and congratulates the Head of the Department of Private Law, Prof Steve Cornelius, on his appointment to the Council on Anti-illegal Betting and Related Financial Crime of the Asian Racing Federation (ARF). The ARF is...
Posted on December 13, 2021
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime released its Global Report on Corruption in Sport on 9 December 2021. In the section on organized crime, the report cites the article by Prof Steve Cornelius “South African measures to combat match fixing and corruption in sport”...
Posted on October 09, 2021
In what has been hailed as a groundbreaking judgment for children born out of wedlock and their fathers, the Constitutional Court in Centre for Child Law v Director-General: Department of Home Affairs [2021] ZACC 31 (22 September 2021) has confirmed the unconstitutionality of section 10 of the...
Posted on June 18, 2021
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to announce that Professor Gustav Muller in its Department of Private Law was invited to join the 'Scientific Network on Eviction and Housing Rights' (SNEHR).
Posted on June 18, 2021
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to announce that Professor Gustav Muller in its Department of Private Law delivered a keynote address during a virtual conference of the Young Property Lawyers’ Forum (YPLF) 2021’s Property and Land segment.
Posted on May 18, 2021
In celebration of World Intellectual Property Day 2021, the Centre for Intellectual Property Law (CIPL) in the Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP), in conjunction with the leading Africa law firm, Adams & Adams Attorneys, hosted a free virtual workshop on 28 April 2021...
Posted on April 17, 2021
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) announces with pride and congratulates emeritus Professor Johan Scott on receiving the ‘Toon van den Heeverprys vir Regswetenskap’ (Toon van den Heever Prize for Legal Science) from the ‘Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir...
Posted on April 01, 2021
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) extends hearty congratulations to and announces with pride that Professor Steve Cornelius, Head of the Department of Private Law, has been appointed to the Independent Hearing Panel of the Council of the Badminton World Federation.
Posted on January 25, 2021
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) extends hearty congratulations to Clireesh Joshua (nee Cloete) in the Department of Private Law on obtaining her LLD, titled "The proprietary consequences of a successful estoppel defence".
Posted on November 24, 2020
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to announce that Professor Ann Skelton was re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner’s (OHCHR) Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) for a second term of office, from March 2021...
Posted on November 04, 2020
On 22 July 2020, the Minister for Communications and Digital Technologies, Ms Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, published a policy and policy direction in Government Notice 800 in GG 43537, dealing with the Electronic Communications Act 36 of 2005. In response, the Faculty of Law's (UP Law) Dr Gustav...
Posted on October 14, 2020
Karabo Ozah, Director of the Centre for Child Law (CCL) in the Department of Private Law in the Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP), is playing a vital role in urging the South African government to drastically increase their social safety net interventions.
Posted on September 23, 2020
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) extends hearty congratulations to Professor Steve Cornelius who has accepted an invitation to serve on the Council of Experts of the Canadian Sport Law and Governance Association.
Posted on September 23, 2020
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) extends hearty congratulations to Professor Ann Skelton on her five-year appointment as the first holder of the Rotating Honorary Chair on the Enforcement of Children's Rights by Leiden University, The Netherlands.
Posted on September 07, 2020
The Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria is proud to announce that former Dean Professor André Boraine, currently in its Department of Private Law, has been recognised for his insolvency law and restructuring expertise by ‘The 2020 LawDragon 500 Leading Global Restructuring &...
Posted on August 31, 2020
In the 24 August 2020 edition of Juta's 'Learn from the Masters' episode Insurance law expert Professor Daleen Millard from UP elucidates on the operational and economic implications for the insurance sector and what longer-term trends such as the COFI Bill and the newly released Conduct Standard...
Posted on August 26, 2020
The Faculty of Law is proud of Dr Gustav Muller, senior lecturer in the Department of Private Law, who was cited by Judge J Meer et Judge R Allie in the Western Cape High Court, Cape Town, in the above-mentioned case yesterday.
Posted on August 13, 2020
Professor Daleen Millard in the Department of Private Law, who joined the Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) at the beginning of July 2020, has recently published her first publication under the UP flag in Juta’s Law Insurance Bulletin, Volume 23 No 2 of 2020.
Posted on August 08, 2020
On 9 August South Africans celebrate National Women’s Day. It is the day that our country celebrates phenomenal women and their impact on their communities and their country - women who have made a mark in their various communities on a national and often on an international level. This...
Posted on June 05, 2019
The Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria is proud to announce that Gertrude Quan, a doctoral candidate affiliated with the Department of Private Law and the SARChI Professorship in International Constitutional Law, has been awarded an internship at Child Rights Connect.
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