• Transformative legal education 

  Quinot, Geo (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-09)

  Geo Quinot obtained the degrees BA (Law) cum laude, LLB cum laude and LLD from Stellenbosch University. Upon obtaining his LLB degree in 2000, he was awarded the Stellenbosch University Chancellor’s Medal. He also ...
• Access to justice for non-citizens : a constitutional analysis 

  Matshakaile, Thabani Nkosiyapha (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The rights entrenched in the Bill of Rights in South Africa’s final Constitution are, with a few exceptions, guaranteed to citizens and non-citizens alike. South Africa has seen an influx of migrants, ...
• A normative approach to state secession : in search of a legitimate right to secede 

  Lenong, Jentley (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Secession is one of the oldest and probably more controversial themes of public international law. The potential of a right to secede draws even more controversy amongst international law scholars and ...
• Investigating an alternative administrative-law system in South Africa 

  Maree, Petrus Jacobus Hermanus (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation considers the question whether there are viable alternatives to the conceptual framework within which the South African administrative-law system operates, given that the administration ...
• The right of way of necessity : a constitutional analysis 

  Raphulu, Tshilidzi Norman (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The right of way of necessity is a special type of praedial servitude that is established over neighbouring property in favour of landlocked property – that is, property without access to a public road. ...
• The lessor’s tacit hypothec : a constitutional analysis 

  Siphuma, Nzumbululo Silas (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The lessor's tacit hypothec improves the chances of the lessor to recover rent in arrears. This real security right arises by operation of law and attaches to the lessee's movable property found on the ...
• Voluntary informed consent and good clinical practice for clinical research in South Africa : ethical and legal perspectives 

  Britz, Retha   Le Roux-Kemp, Andra (Health and Medical Publishing Group (HMPG), 2012-09)

  Most differences, shortcomings and contradictions regarding voluntary informed consent for participation in clinical research relate to the South African-specific guidance documents, i.e. South African Guidelines for ...
• Eiendomsverlies deur verkrygende verjaring : onteiening sonder vergoeding - of nie 

  Van Der Walt, A. J.   Marais, E. (LitNet Academic, 2012-12)

  OPSOMMING: Verkrygende verjaring word meestal beskou as ’n gedeelte van die Suid-Afrikaanse reg wat redelik regseker en onproblematies is. Die klaarblyklik onkontroversiële aard van hierdie regsreël is egter onlangs in ...
• The legal regulation of construction procurement in South Africa 

  Anthony, Allison Megan (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In order for the government to function, it needs goods and services. It may acquire these goods and services by using its own resources, or by contracting with outside bodies. The latter method is ...
• State cooperation within the context of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court : a critical reflection 

  Ngari, Allan Rutambo (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis is a reflection of the provisions of the Rome Statute in relation to the most fundamental condition for the effective functioning of the Court – the cooperation of states. It broadly examines ...
• Plea bargaining in South Africa and Germany 

  Kerscher, Martin (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Plea bargaining describes the act of negotiating and concluding agreements in the criminal procedure. Usually the prosecutor and the accused agree that the accused will plead guilty to the charge brought ...
• Water as a human right under international human rights law : implications for the privatisation of water services 

  Moyo, Khulekani (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The worsening scarcity of fresh water resources has led to an increasing number of people without sustainable access to safe water across the globe. Water privatisation has been presented as the panacea ...
• The protection of the right of access to adequate housing by the South African Constitutional Court 

  Radebe, Sibusiso Blessing (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The South African history of colonialism and apartheid created a massive housing crisis, and a basic service delivery deficit for the majority of people. Since the dawn of democracy, the current government ...
• The right to have access to health care services for survivors of gender-based violence 

  Bannister, Tarryn (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In South Africa gender-based violence (hereafter “GBV”) has reached extreme levels. This violent manifestation of gender inequality is compounded by the fact that women are disproportionately affected by ...
• The transformative value of international criminal law 

  Van der Merwe, Hermanus Jacobus (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The existential crisis of the international regime of criminal law is arguably a thing of the past. This is confirmed through a growing body of positive law and the existence of various international ...
• Property in virtual worlds 

  Erlank, Wian (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation analyses and investigates how virtual property functions inside virtual worlds. It also determines if, within that context, virtual property is similar to, or should be treated like real ...
• The right to a view : common law, legislation and the constitution 

  Koch, Carolina Augusta (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: South African law does not recognise an inherent right to the existing, unobstructed view from a property. Nevertheless, seemingly in disregard of this general principle, property owners often attempt to ...
• Tenure security in relation to farmland 

  Dhliwayo, Priviledge (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Section 25(6) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa 1996 guarantees legally secure tenure to persons whose tenure of land is insecure as a result of past racially discriminatory laws and ...
• Mortgage foreclosure under the constitution : property, housing and the National Credit Act 

  Brits, Reghard (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The forced transfer of immovable property to enforce judgment debts by way of sale in execution has constitutional implications. Firstly, if the property is residential, section 26 of the Constitution ...
• The justification of expropriation for economic development 

  Slade, Bradley Virgill (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Section 25(2) of the 1996 Constitution states that property may only be expropriated for a public purpose or in the public interest and compensation must be paid. This dissertation analyses the public ...

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