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By All Means Necessary: Protecting Civilians and Preventing Mass Atrocities in Africa
This contribution provides a review of the collective volume "By All Means Necessary: Protecting Civilians and Preventing Mass Atrocities in …
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A note on sentencing practices for the offence of the unlawful possession of semi-automatic firearms
Violent crimes in South Africa are often accompanied by the possession or use of semi-automatic firearms. The Criminal Law Amendment …
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Property Rights of Nigerian Women at Divorce: A Case for a Redistribution Order
In Nigeria, marriage is hardly conceived as a partnership of equals in relation to the property rights of spouses during …
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Strikes in Essential Services in Kenya: The Doctors, Nurses and Clinical Officers' Strikes Revisited and Lessons from South Africa
The right to strike is one of the fundamental rights enshrined in the Kenyan Constitution, 2010. Any limitation to the …
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The Marketing of Consumer and Mortgage Credit as a Responsible Lending Tool: A Comparison of South African, European and Belgian Law: Part 2
The vulnerability of prospective credit consumers to over-committing their resources and the inherent dangers posed by credit advertising in particular …
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The Marketing of Consumer and Mortgage Credit as a Responsible Lending Tool: A Comparison of South African, European and Belgian Law: Part 1
The vulnerability of prospective credit consumers to over-committing their resources and the inherent dangers posed by credit advertising in particular …
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The in Vitro Embryo and the Law: The Ownership Issue and a Response to Robinson
In 2012 the Minister of Health made the Regulations Relating to the Artificial Fertilisation of Persons, which provide that the …
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Promoting Constitutional Democracy: Regulating Political Parties in the Central African Republic and Senegal
Constitutions and other legal frameworks are expected to ensure the protection of the fundamental and collective rights of citizens. In …
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Improving Access to Justice through Law Graduate Post-Study Community Service in South Africa
Access to justice for all in South Africa, as most clearly set out in sections 34 and 35 of the …
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Editorial: Determining the Content of Indigenous Law with Special Reference to Recording of the Law - Continental Views
This special edition comprises a selection of contributions delivered at a conference hosted by the Chair in Customary Law, Indigenous …
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Prescription of Debt in the Consumer-Credit Industry
A person may acquire rights or be released from obligations through the passage of time. This is known as prescription. …
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Unintentionally Trapped by Debt Review: Procedural Inadequacies in the National Credit Act 34 of 2005 Relating to Withdrawal from the Debt Review Process
The debt review procedure in terms of the National Credit Act 34 of 2005 is functioning relatively well and benefits …
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Gongqose v Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries – A Tale of Customary Rituals and Practices in Marine Protected Areas
The correct application of customary law post constitutionalism continues to be the subject of much judicial and academic deliberation. This …
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Case Law as an Authoritative Source of Customary Law: Piecemeal Recording of (Living) Customary Law?
This contribution deals with the question of whether a judgment from a mainstream court dealing with customary law can be …
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The Consequences of the Statutory Regulation of Customary Law: An Examination of the South African Customary Law of Succession and Marriage
In pluralistic legal systems, the regulation of non-state law through statute carries the risks associated with codification; namely the ossification …
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Legal Interpretation after Endumeni: Clarification, Contestation, Application
This special edition consists of a selection of contributions delivered during a conference "Towards an integrated approach to the interpretation …
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The "Necessity Test" as Expressed by the Enigmatic Article XX(j) of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (1994): Appellate Body Report, India - Certain Measures Relating to Solar Cells and Solar Modules
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (1994) (GATT) is premised on the elimination of all barriers to trade in …
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Judicial Defence of Constitutionalism in the Assessment of South Africa's International Obligations
The (sometimes fragile) balance between South Africa's constitutional obligations to protect and promote human rights in the international arena and …
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Harmonising Legal Values and uBuntu: The Quest for Social Justice in the South African Common Law of Contract
In this article, a comparison is drawn between the role of good faith in the development of the Roman law …
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Notes on the Proposed Amendment of Section 21 of the Children's Act 38 of 2005
In terms of section 21 of the Children's Act 38 of 2005, an unmarried father acquires full parental responsibilities and …