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The functions of selected human rights institutions and related role-players in the protection of human rights in Zimbabwe
(2016)Various violations of the human rights of ordinary people and human rights defenders have been reported in Zimbabwe since the late 1980s. It is widely acknowledged that such violations have been perpetrated mostly by the ... -
Furnishing Employees with the Petition for Sequestration Constitutional and Related Issues: Stratford & Others V Investec Bank Ltd & Others 2015 (3) SA 1 (CC)
(Juta Law, 2017)The consistent application of s 9(4A) of the Insolvency Act 24 of 1936 (Insolvency Act) has, to date, been sometimes impeded by various interpretational challenges in the South African courts. For instance, the courts have ... -
The future of corporate liability for extraterritorial human rights abuses: the Dutch case against Shell
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Genetically modified food and feed in South Africa: labelling and the right to disclosure of information
(Juta, 2016)When genetically modified organisms ('GMOs') were first commercialised in South Africa towards the end of the 1990s, there was no specific labelling obligation for such products apart from general requirements on labelling ... -
Genetically modified organisms and trans-boundary damage: a two-pronged compromise for redress under the liability and redress protocol to the cartagena protocol
(Juta Law Publishing, 2013)This paper comments on the two-pronged approach for redress of the eagerly anticipated Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on liability and redress (the NSP) to the Cartagena Protocol in the event of damage resulting ... -
Geographical indication protection in South Africa with particular reference to wines and the EU connection
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2008)Based on the international legal framework as established by the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), the author discusses the approach to GI protection under South African law. While ... -
Globalization of constitutional law through comparative constitution-making.
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Godsdienspluraliteit en die liberale staat – die illusie van sekulêre neutraliteit
(AOSIS, 2016)Religious pluralism and the liberal state - the illusion of secular neutrality. Whereas church and state have long been separated since the emergence of the modern state, law and religion have not been separated and can ... -
A Gold Rush to Nowhere? The rights-based approach to environmental governance in South Africa’s mining sector in question
(Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 2014)In this article we focus on the impact that the mining industry has had, and continues to have, on the environment in South Africa. The country is renowned for its mineral wealth and the mining sector continues to significantly ... -
Good governance
(North-West University (Potchefstroom campus), Faculty of Law, 2008) -
Good governance and the failed state
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Good governance in public procurement : a South African case study
(Faculty of Law, North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), 2008) -
The good, the bad and the ugly: using good and cooperative governance to improve environmental governance of South African world heritage sites: a case study of the Vredefort dome
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2008) -
The governance of Kosovo: Security Council resolution 1244 and the establishment and functioning of Eulex
(American Society of international law, 2008)On February 4,2008, shortly before Kosovo's controversial unilateral secession from Serbia on February 17 of that year, the Council of the European Union (EU) adopted a Joint Action creating the European Union Rule of Law ... -
Green Public Procurement - An Option for South Africa?(2009/122)
(LexisNexis, 2008) -
The harmonisation of laws and policies within the African Union and the viability of legal pluralism as an alternative
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Has the Constitutional Court found the lost ball in the high weeds? The interpretation of section 231 of the South African Constitution' The Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa (2009) 264-271
(CILSA, 2009)A critical discussion of President of the Republic of South Africa and Others v Quagliani and Others case CCT 24/08 (CC)(unreported) decided on 21 January 2009