Faculty of Law

The Faculty of Law at UCT expresses great concern for the safety of protesting students and calls on the South African Police Service (SAPS) to act in accordance with the law - specifically section 9 of the Regulation of Gatherings Act 205 of 1993 - wh

Transforming the Law Curriculum was the theme of the first Western Cape Law Teaching and Learning Conference, hosted by the UCT Law faculty on the 4th of September. Justice Johan Froneman opened proceedings with a call to incorporate social j

A running thread that emerged from a special Women's Roundtable was the question of whether or not legal frameworks are effective in the protection of women's rights. The theme of the roundtable, hosted by the Postgraduate Law Students' Cou

The Centre for Child Law's moot competition was held last weekend in Pretoria and the UCT team of Amy Williamson and Jonathan Singh finished a

The Law Faculty of the University of Cape Town expresses its dismay and outrage at the recent decision of the summit of heads of state of t

On 31 July Prof Wouter de Vos presented an inaugural lecture titled "Is a Class Action a 'Classy Act' to Implement outsid

The Verdict

 

The Claude Leon annual lecture - to be given by the Acting Chief Justice of South Africa, Justice Yacoob (pictured left) - has been postponed.

All are welcome to join the Black Law Students' Forum (BLSF) for their final event of 2012. A panel will discuss the topic: Is there a n