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Gebeurlikhede en die bewyslas in die deliktuele skadevergoedingsreg
(2007)Contingencies can be described as uncertain circumstances of a positive or negative nature which, independent of the defendant’s conduct and if they should realise, would probably influence a person’s health, income, ... -
Gender inequality and land rights: The situation of indigenous women in Cameroon
(PER/PELJ, 2019)Land is an essential resource that serves as a means of subsistence for millions of people in the world and indigenous communities and women in particular. Most indigenous societies' survival is closely tied to land. In ... -
A General Legislative Analysis of "Torture" as a Human Rights Violation in Zimbabwe
(2017)Several challenges involving torture-related human rights violations have been reported in Zimbabwe from the late 1970s to date. Notably, these torture-related human rights violations were problematic during the liberation ... -
Gesinspolitiek en die ouer-kind verhouding
(1998)The family-unit did, in one form or another occur since the beginning of man’s existence. The aim of the unit was to sire children and to provide for them until they reached maturity. To realise this provisional aim, a ... -
Gesondheidsorg vir kinders: voldoen Suid-Afrikaanse wetgewing aan die land se verpligtinge ingevolge die konvensie oor die regte van die kind en die grondwet?
(2012)Included in the Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989 (UN Children's Convention) is the right of children to the highest attainable standard of health. In terms of article 4 of the UN Children's Convention, in ... -
Globalisation, the development of constitutionalism and the individual employee
(2007)To establish which legal system will govern the relationship between parties involved in an international employment contract, the rules of private international law (or conflict of laws) must be applied. Each country has ... -
Good governance
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Good governance in public procurement : a South African case study
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Good Governance in Public Procurement: A South African Case Study
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2008)In this article good governance in public procurement, with particular reference to accountability is discussed. The principle of providing adequate remedies in public procurement is put under the spotlight. This is done ... -
Good governance in the hands of the judiciary: lessons from the European example
(North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Faculty of Law, 2010)This note is based on the author’s guest presentation delivered at the Konrad- Adenauer Foundation/North-West University (Faculty of Law) Colloquium on 21 August 2009. Justice von Danwitz was invited to set the scene for ... -
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
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Green Paper on Land Reform: Overview and Challenges
(2014)Originating as a submission made to the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform by the Centre for Constitutional Rights in 2011, this paper provides an overview of some of the main aspects and key features that ... -
Greening the judiciary
(2006)Much of South Africa’s environmental law is relatively new. Most of South Africa’s judges received their formal legal educations before promulgation of the major part of our environmental law and almost certainly ... -
Grounds for dispensing with public tender procedures in government contracting
(2006)The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa1 provides that organs of state must comply with five principles when procuring goods or services: procurement procedures must be fair, equitable, transparent, competitive ... -
Gyorfi T Against the New Constitutionalism (Edward Elgar Publishing Cheltenham, UK 2016)
(2017-05-16)This contribution reviews the book entitled Against the New Constitutionalism authored by Tamas Gyorfi. He challenges the pivotal role given to judges in constitutional adjudication. -
Harnessing intellectual property for development: some thoughts on an appropriate theoretical framework
(2013)This paper considers how an appropriate theoretical framework for Intellectual Property may be constructed. Such a framework would be the lens through which contested IP issues may be resolved and upon which national IP ... -
Has the Balance been Struck The Decision in Johncom Media Investments Limited v M 2009 4 SA 7 (CC)
(2011)The case of Johncom Media Investments Limited v M 2009 4 SA 7 (CC) required of the Constitutional Court to strike a balance between the rights to privacy and the right to freedom of expression as a consequence of section ... -
Hate Speech Provisions and Provisos: A Response to Marais and Pretorius and Proposals for Reform
(2017-11-06)This article responds to some of the issues raised by Marais and Pretorius in their 2015 article titled "A Contextual Analysis of the Hate Speech Provisions of the Equality Act" published in 2015(18)4 PER 901. In particular, ... -
The historical context of Land Reform in South Africa and early policies
(2014)The need for the current land reform programme arose from the racially discriminatory laws and practices which were in place for the largest part of the twentieth century, especially those related to land ownership. The ...
