Prof. Theo Broodryk has, upon invitation, been awarded the prestigious Beaufort (Colenso) Scholarship by St John’s College, Cambridge University in the United Kingdom.
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Stellenbosch University Law Clinic Wins International Award
The Stellenbosch University Law Clinic has been recognised as the 2019 SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIAL JUSTICE LAW FIRM OF THE YEAR, at the 10th annual Global Law Experts Awards.
Stellenbosch Law Clinic Partnering with Coventry Law School in Delivering Cutting Edge Clinical Legal Education
Our collaboration partner from Coventry, prof Alan East, recently visited the University of Bedfordshire to showcase our pioneering work in legal education, using their double robots.
Stellenbosch Law Clinic Developing its International Footprint
Stellenbosch Law Clinic developing its international footprint
The Clinic’s Stephan van der Merwe has been awarded funding grants from the United Nations Office on Drugs & Crime (UNODC) and the University of Stellenbosch Faculty of Law’s Research Committee to visit Melbourne, Australia, from 27 November to 9 December 2018.
Stephan will attend the International Journal of Clinical Legal Education (IJCLE) Conference on 28 to 30 November to present a paper entitled “Intentional about impact: Changing lives and laws through the work of University Law Clinics”….
South African Law Reform Commission International Conference on Access to Justice, Legal Costs and Other Interventions
Law Clinic attorney Odwa Nweba was recently invited to speak at the South African Law Reform Commission International Conference on Access to Justice, Legal Costs and Other Interventions.
Clinic represented at SOTL 2018
The prestigious annual Stellenbosch University Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SOTL) Conference was held in Somerset West on 30 – 31 October 2018. The Clinic’s Stephan van der Merwe presented a paper entitled “Towards empirical validation of theoretical assumptions in Clinical Legal Education” as part of the session in “Transforming the curriculum”.
Law Clinic recipient of NIFTEP Fellowship
The Clinic’s Stephan van der Merwe has been invited to attend the Fall 2018 workshop of the National Institute for Teaching Ethics & Professionalism (NIFTEP) as a fellow.
Law Clinic a party to online international knowledge sharing case study
An article on the robot doubles collaboration between Stellenbosch University Law Clinic and Coventry University.
Law Clinic receives another award!
The Law Clinic has been awarded the first institutional Media Excellence Award: Newsmaker 2018.
Settlement reached in discrimination litigation
The outcome of legal proceedings in which a settlement has been reached between the South African Paralympic athlete, Hendri Herbst and a well-known Cape winery, is not only a victory for visually impaired people, but will assist greatly in creating awareness of the right of the disabled not to be discriminated against.