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  • Another milestone for the UP Law Clinic as it celebrates its 35th year of existence

    Posted on November 26, 2015

    On Friday, 13 November 2015, the Law Clinic in the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria (UP), commemorated its 35th year of existence.

  • University of Pretoria Law Clinic boasts best student at a law clinic in South Africa

    Posted on October 08, 2015

    On 17 September 2015 Ms Danélle Prinsloo, a Practical Law student at the University of Pretoria Law Clinic during 2014, was announced the winner in the category "Student at a law clinic who has shown exceptional dedication and commitment to his or her work at a clinic" at ProBono.Org’s...

  • When one cease to dream one cease to live. ~Malcolm S. Forbes

    Posted on August 27, 2015

    On 25 August 2015 the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, fulfilled a dream of Hlamulo Mlalani, a young girl from Hazyview in Mpumalanga, of one day ruling as a judge in court.

  • Afghan Universities visit Faculty of Law and Law Clinic

    Posted on November 11, 2013

    On 6 November 2013 an academic delegation from four Afghan universities visited the University of Pretoria Law Clinic on request of the Afghan Minister of Higher Education.

  • Garnishee abuse is rife

    Posted on November 05, 2013

    Research conducted by the University of Pretoria Law Clinic shows that South Africa, compared with other countries, is faring badly when it comes to garnishee orders

  • More than half a million South Africans are not taking home their full salaries at the end of the month

    Posted on October 21, 2013

    A report released by the University of Pretoria Law Clinic on 18 October 2013 shows that approximately 435 084 workers in the private sector have emolument attachment orders against them, and 189 036 (about one in eight) of the 1.55 million government emp

  • Information Design and UP Law Clinic collaborate

    Posted on June 18, 2013

    Third year Information Design students in the Department of Visual Arts recently participated in an exciting collaborative project with the UP Law Clinic. The students were tasked with creating a new, dynamic visual identity for the UP Law Clinic.

  • In Memoriam - Frieda Maluleke

    Posted on June 07, 2013

    The Faculty of Law mourns the death of Frieda Maluleke after a short illness. Frieda passes away on 6 June 2013.

  • Law Clinic's library gets a boost from LexisNexis

    Posted on May 30, 2013

    Although the Faculty of Law accommodates the well-equipped Oliver R Tambo Law Library, the Law Clinic gratefully received a recent donation of a number of books from LexisNexis.

  • Alumnus ploughs back

    Posted on February 18, 2013

    The attorneys and candidate attorneys from the Mamelodi and Hatfield branches of the UP Law Clinic have the privilege of attending legal drafting courses on Saturday mornings during February 2013 with Advocate Marius Oosthuizen (SC).

  • Newly appointed Judge President Dunstan Mlambo visits Law Clinic

    Posted on January 16, 2013

    Dunstan Mlambo, the recently appointed Judge President of the North and South Gauteng Divisions of the High Court, visited the Law Clinic on Thursday, 13 December 2012.

  • Research conducted for the dti on the National Credit Act 34 of 2005

    Posted on January 16, 2013

    The University of Pretoria Law Clinic

  • 2012 LexisNexis Mock Trial Competition

    Posted on November 16, 2012

    Read what the TuksLaw team, comprising of final year LLB students Sibusiso Mlangeni and Tshepiso Scott, has to say about their participation in this Competition:

  • Law Clinic's candidate attorney par excellence

    Posted on November 16, 2012

    The Faculty of Law is proud to announce that Trish Erasmus, who served her articles of clerkship at the University of Pretoria's Law Clinic during 2011, is the recipient of the prestigious Phillip Friedman Prize which was awarded at the Annual General Mee

  • Tribute to the Friends of the Law Clinic

    Posted on November 08, 2012

    At the beginning of November 2012, the Law Clinic of the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, hosted an annual cocktail function to thank those who assisted the Clinic in various ways during the course of the year.

  • Law Clinic Innovator and Educator of the Year

    Posted on November 02, 2012

    On 18 October 2012 the Director of the Law Clinic, Franciscus Haupt, and two attorneys from the Clinic, Frikkie Grobler and Lourens Grov

  • Law Clinic represents UP at Carnegie 3

    Posted on September 20, 2012

    Two attorneys from the Law Clinic, Soretha Venter and Patricia Erasmus, attended the "Carnegie 3 - Strategies to Overcome Poverty and Inequality" Conference in Cape Town from 3 to 7 September 2012.

  • Law Clinic takes AmaRula Gold (and Silver)!

    Posted on September 17, 2012

    The theme of the Annual University of Pretoria Spring Day Celebration on Wednesday, 12 September 2012, was to cook up a storm in a potjie. But not just any potjie. A pudding potjie! From stew dumplings (

  • A welcome 'reboot' for Clinic's Lab

    Posted on August 31, 2012

    The Computer Lab of the Law Clinic, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, received a long overdue make-over during August 2012.

  • Director of Law Clinic attends Thai Conference

    Posted on August 30, 2012

    The Director of the Law Clinic, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, Franciscus Haupt, presented a paper at the International University Community Engagement Conference held in Chiagn Mai, Thailand from 9 to 12 January 2012.

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