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Preface
(University of the Free State, 2010)
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Lessons from Bayh-Dole: reflections on the Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research and Development Act
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2010)
English: The Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research and Development Act 51 of 2008 promotes patenting and commercialisation of state-funded science. The Act is similar in scope and objective to the ...
The four-year undergraduate LLB: progress and pitfalls
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2010)
English: In this paper, the historical and contextual factors that resulted in a change from a postgraduate LLB to an undergraduate LLB, as the single qualification for lawyers in South Africa in 1997 as part of a national ...
Die ontwikkeling van die Suid- Afrikaanse gemenereg: ’n geskiedkundig-sosiaal-kontekstuele analitiese benadering
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2013)
English: In order to develop the South African common law and understand how legal
processes must transpire in contemporary South Africa, a historic-social-contextual
analysis is proposed. Such a critical analysis not ...
Patterns of practice in South African doctoral education: an empirical study
(University of the Free State, 2010)
English: In South Africa, doctoral education is usually organised in a traditional supervision model, but the practice of supervision differs across academic units and supervisors. In her comparison of PhD experiences in ...
The role of university law clinics in public interest litigation, with specific reference to South Africa
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2013)
English: University law clinics in South Africa emerged from the desire of law students and
academics to be involved in the struggle for social justice, while simultaneously
providing clinical legal education for the ...
The case for economic hardship in South Africa: lessons to be learnt from international practice and economic theory
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2011)
English: Although most leading legal systems provide for some form of legal relief in the case of economic hardship, South African law still does not address the issue of changed circumstances beyond that of objective ...
Statutory discretion or common law power? Some reflections on “veil piercing” and the consideration of (the value of) trust assets in dividing matrimonial property at divorce – part one
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2016)
Although it is an entrenched principle of company law that the abuse of corporate personality may require the “corporate veil” of a company to be “pierced”, this possibility has only recently become a feature of South ...
The nature, extent and impact of the brain drain in Zimbabwe and South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2010)
English: Brain drain is regarded as one of the greatest threats to socio-economic development
in Africa. The need to reverse brain drain and reposition Africa in the twenty-first
century cannot be overemphasised. The ...
Clinical legal education: planning a curriculum that can be assessed
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2011)
English: Surveys conducted in a selection of jurisdictions are discussed to determine whether clinical legal education should be a core and mandatory course in the LLB curriculum. The focus of a university law clinic and ...