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Environmental liability under the terminal operators convention : a South African perspective
(North-West University, 2003)This dissertation examines the Convention on the Liability of Operators of Transport Terminals in International Trade Terminal Operators Convention (hereafter the TOC) in light of South Africa's environmental law. Entrenched in ... -
The environmental management cooperation agreement as a co-operative environmental governance tool in a segmented environmental administration
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Traditional environmental compliance is a top-down regulation method comprising of mechanisms where adherence to environmental laws is achieved through strict monitoring by authorities. This top-down regulation is the ... -
The environmental regulation of uranium mines in Namibia : a project life cycle analysis
(North-West University, 2012)Uranium exploration and mining activities in Namibia have increased rapidly since 2003, which increase not only poses a significant impact on the country’s economy, but also on its unique and pristine natural environment. ... -
Equal pay for equal work as a component of the socio-economic rights of employees
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)This study intended to add value to the research work previously undertaken on equal pay for equal work as a component of socio-economic right of employees. The study examines the extent and impact of inequalities where ... -
Estate planning for people with special needs from a tax perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)When planning an estate for a seriously mentally or physically disabled person, it is crucial to plan for the person’s future financial security and care. The challenge that planning agents face when dealing with such a ... -
Estate planning for today's woman
(North-West University (South Africa)., 1998)"Romeo, Romeo! Wherefore art thou, Romeo? "1 Perhaps not too long ago this was the plaintive cry of every marriageable girl, and perhaps not too long ago it was quite a sensible call for a marriageable girl. Today however ... -
Estate planning, islamic marriages and the Constitution
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2001)Doel van hierdie studie: die doel van hierdie studie is om die probleme wat voorkom by die boedelbeplanning van persone wat getroud is ingevolge die Islam Persone reg, te identifiseer, waar hierdie probleme ontstaan as ... -
European and American perspectives on the choice of law regarding cross–border insolvencies of multinational corporations
(North-West University, 2011)An increase in economic globalisation and international trade the past two decades has amounted to an increase in the number of multinational enterprises that conduct business, own assets and have debt in various jurisdictions ... -
Evaluating courts' discretion to award trust assets in divorce matters
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)In recent years, the establishment of trusts has increased. The reason for trusts is mainly for the protection of trust assets. A founder creates a trust by donating assets toward the trust and the trust in turn offers ... -
Evaluating the development of patent protection afforded to pharmaceutical products under the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights, 1994 as amended on 23 January 2017
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2023)The rate of globalisation is increasing, and the rate of pandemic-causing viruses is rising alongside it. Since the commencement of international travel, from ancient merchant ships carrying different strains of plague, ... -
An evaluation of the fairness criteria for dismissals due to absenteeism and desertion from the workplace
(North-West University, 2011)The dissertation investigates the fairness criteria pertaining to absenteeism and desertion. It should be recognised that desertion is a special case of absenteeism. Desertion is absence from work with the intention of not ... -
Evaluation of the impact of the constitution on the development of labour law in South Africa : employment in the informal sector as a case study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2009)Informal employment in South Africa constitutes an important part of the economy. This sector provides employment for millions who cannot find employment in the formal sector. Despite the importance of this sector, ... -
An evaluation of the legal framework for African traditional healers in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The quest for health includes alternative methods to treat and cure illnesses. The centuries-old method of alternative traditional healing has been used in many countries. The importance of traditional healing was realised ... -
The evolution of the climate change regime after the Copenhagen Accord
(North-West University, 2011)Climate change is a critical sustainable development issue with implications for the environment, economies and society as we know it. The problem of climate change is caused by some countries in parts of the world that ... -
Ex post facto environmental authorisation in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Competent authorities issue environmental authorisations before a proposed activity that is likely to have a significant impact on the environment can take place (section 24 National Environmental Management Act 107 of ... -
Examining the legal protection of illegal immigrants under South African labour law
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2023)Illegal labour migration remains a persistent issue in South Africa, as it has challenged and reshaped the South African labour law from previously what it was. The infamous decision of Discovery Health and Kylie cases ... -
The expansion of the liability of a shipowner in oil tanker casulties in South African jurisdictions
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2001)In die geval waar skade veroorsaak word as gevolg van oliebesoedeling in die Suid-Afrikaanse territoriale waters, mag die situasie ontstaan waartydens die Suid-Afrikaanse howe die skade veroorsaak, kompensasie vir die ... -
Exploring alternatives to the World Trade Organisation's dispute resolution mechanisms
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2022)This mini-thesis investigates the alternatives that members can explore in resolving international trade disputes, given the Appellate Body (AB) crisis prevailing at the once hailed "jewel crown" of the World Trade ... -
Exploring legal alternatives to remedy problems associated with prolonged and lengthy strikes in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)In South Africa the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 hereafter referred to as (the Constitution) is the supreme law and any conduct inconsistent with the Constitution is invalid. In terms of section ... -
Exploring the legal complexities of the reparations mandate of the International Criminal Court under Article 75(1) and (2) of the Rome Statute: a jurisprudential critique
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2023)The traditional approach to ensuring justice for victims of serious crimes has always been about the prosecution and punishment of perpetrators. The adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court in ...