Posted on November 27, 2020
From 12 to 29 October 2020, Adv Leon Gerber, the programme director of the Extractive Industries Programmes in the Department of Public Law at the University of Pretoria was involved in the design and inaugural delivery of a unique and flexible online short course on the promotion and protection...
Posted on November 12, 2020
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to announce that Professor Dire Tladi in its Department of Public Law and Research Fellow at the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa was appointed to serve as the President of the South African Branch of...
Posted on October 09, 2020
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) extends hearty congratulations to Professor Dire Tladi in its Department of Public Law and Fellow at the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa who has been appointed as the National Research Foundation's (NRF)...
Posted on October 08, 2020
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to announce that Prof Willem Jacobs, Extraordinary Professor in its Department of Public Law and Chief Operating Officer of Barrick Gold, was instrumental in resolving a recent US$190 billion tax dispute in Tanzania.
Posted on October 08, 2020
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria (UP) extends hearty congratulations to former alumnus and colleague, Judge Albert Hoffmann, who was elected as the President of the United Nations (UN) International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) on 2 October 2020 for the term...
Posted on October 02, 2020
The Faculty of Law (UP Law) at the University of Pretoria extends hearty congratulations to Dr Ilze Grobbelaar-du Plessis in its Department of Public Law on her appointment by the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Minister Ronald Lamola, as an Advisory Committee Member for...
Posted on September 18, 2020
Can international law address the most pressing concerns of society? On Thursday 10 September I was honoured to present the 25th University of Pretoria Expert Lecture, which explored whether international law can address the most pressing concerns of society? The pressing concerns of our society...
Posted on September 11, 2020
On 10 September 2020, Professor Dire Tladi, a professor of International law in the Department of Public Law at the University of Pretoria (UP) and a Fellow in the Institute for Comparative and International Law in the Faculty of Law (UP Law), rendered the 25th Expert Lecture Series by UP on...
Posted on September 08, 2020
The Environmental Law Association of South Africa hosted its first online annual conference from 3 to 5 September, and this week is hosting their first online student conference (7 to 9 September). The student conference is co-hosted with the Environmental Law Association of South Africa by Dr...
Posted on August 02, 2020
Professor Dire Tladi in the Department of Public Law and a Fellow at the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa in the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria appears in Issue 5 of the Legal Pages, July 2020, on ‘The impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on International...
Posted on March 09, 2020
The Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria is proud to announce that UP Faculty of Law alumna Aniel de Beer's book on 'Peremptory Norms of General International Law (Jus Cogens) and the Prohibition of Terrorism' has been selected as the winner of the American Society of International Law...
Posted on February 21, 2020
The Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria congratulates Dr Melanie Murcott, a senior lecturer in its Department of Public Law, on the attainment of her doctorate degree in Constitutional Law on Tuesday, 18 February 2020.
Posted on February 12, 2020
Law scholar Dr Marko Svicevic has set a new record for the youngest person (± 25 years and 3 months) to ever obtain a Doctor of Laws (LLD) degree from the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Faculty of Law.
Posted on November 04, 2019
On 30 October 2019, Dr Martha M Bradley, a lecturer in the Department of Public Law at the Faculty of Law of the University of Pretoria and former doctoral student affiliated to the SARChI Professorship in International Law (her doctoral thesis was supervised by Prof Dr Erika De Wet and Prof Jann...
Posted on October 22, 2019
In his new book ‘There is no Supreme Constitution – A critique of Statist-individualistic Constitutionalism’ published by African Sun Media, Professor Koos Malan in the Department of Public Law of the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria (UP) challenges the plausibility...
Posted on May 30, 2019
The Faculty of Law extends hearty congratulations to alumnus Minister Ronald Lamola as SA's newly appointed Minister of Justice and Correctional Services.
Posted on April 24, 2019
The Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria is proud to announce the graduation of its first two candidates in the MPhil in Extractive Industry Policy, Management and Regulation Programme since its inception in February 2018. The Extractive Industries Law in Africa Unit (EILA), hosted by...
Posted on March 01, 2019
The Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria is proud to announce that Ms Melanie Murcott, a senior lecturer in the Department of Public Law, has been selected to participate as a lecturer in the Mercer University Law School Virtual Environmental Law Guest Speaker Programme this semester.
Posted on December 07, 2018
The Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria (UP) is proud to announce that Professor Dire Tladi in the Department of Public Law has been awarded the very prestigious Fulbright Research Grant and will take up a position as Global Visiting Professor in Law at the University of California...
Posted on May 28, 2018
On 22 May 2018, Professor Annelize Nienaber, Head of the Department of Public Law in the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria, presented her inaugural address as appointed Departmental Head on ‘Meaningful knowledge? Law and ethics in postgenomic gene-therapy research’.
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