• Emergency remote learning during the pandemic from a South African perspective 

  Baboolal-Frank, Rashri (BMC, 2021-11-02)

  The COVID-19 pandemic created a situation for the implementation of emergency remote learning. This meant that as a lecturer at a traditionalist University of contact sessions, the pandemic forced us to teach remotely ...
• The general traits of millennial law students 

  Gravett, W.H. (Willem) (LexisNexis, 2020-02)

  Elke generasie regstudente bied sy eie uitdagings aan regsdosente wie daarna streef om bevoegde en toegewyde lede van die regsberoep af te lewer. Hedendaagse regstudente vorm deel van die eerste generasie wat ten volle in ...
• The influence of technology on the learning styles of millennial law students 

  Gravett, W.H. (Willem) (LexisNexis, 2020-08)

  Een van die mees algemene verklarings vir die groot generasiegaping tussen milleniers en vorige generasies is die tegnologiese rewolusie, wat 'n paradigmatiese verskuiwing teweeg gebring het in die wyse waarop inligting ...
• Digital coloniser? China and artificial intelligence in Africa 

  Gravett, W.H. (Willem) (Routledge, 2020)

  By using African countries as laboratories to improve its AI-based technologies, China is also reinforcing African governments’ illiberal and authoritarian tendencies.
• Juliana v United States of America : the final frontier for climate litigation in America? 

  Meyer, Yolandi; Gravett, W.H. (Willem) (Faculty of Law, Palacky University Olomouc, 2020-06)

  This article analyses the protracted climate change case of Juliana v United States of America. We consider the history of the case as well as the most recent judgment of the Federal Court of Appeals, which seems to be ...
• The dark side of artificial intelligence : challenges for the legal system 

  Gravett, W.H. (Willem) (Unisa Press, 2020-10)

  The development of artificial intelligence has the potential to transform lives and work practices, raise efficiency, savings and safety levels, and provide enhanced levels of services. However, the current trend towards ...
• Judicial hostility towards international arbitration disputes in South Africa : case reflections 

  Baboolal-Frank, Rashri (Juta Law, 2019)

  The term judicial hostility in this context refers to the courts' reluctance to enforce arbitration awards. Judicial hostility towards international arbitration had found its place in American courts as judges were reluctant ...
• An analysis of sectional title dispute resolution in South Africa 

  Baboolal-Frank, Rashri (Oxford University Press, 2020-12)

  This article aims to explore alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, which are relevant to sectional titles schemes disputes. The alternative dispute resolution mechanisms will be discussed as an innovative trend to ...
• The legal liability of the various role players in professional boxing for an injury or death suffered by a boxer during a professional boxing bout held in South Africa 

  Ramsden, Gerald Andrew (University of Pretoria, 2021)

  In a sport like professional boxing where the infliction of bodily harm on one’s opponent is the primary objective of both the participants, it is therefore not surprising that the risk of serious bodily injury (and even ...
• Historical milieu of tribunals in South Africa : the role of church tribunals 

  Baboolal-Frank, Rashri (Cambridge University Press, 2021-01)

  The historical evolution of tribunals in South Africa is important in understanding the stratagem of present-day tribunals. This article attempts to take the reader on a journey from before colonisation to during and after ...
• Effect of an admission of guilt and payment of a fine in terms of section 57 of the Criminal Act 

  De Villiers, Wium P. (LexisNexis, 2019)

  Please read abstract in article.
• The veiled Muslim witness and the accused’s right to a fair trial in adversarial legal systems 

  Gravett, W.H. (Willem) (Juta Law Journals, 2019)

  In a number of recent cases across common-law jurisdictions, female Muslim witnesses have been denied their right to wear the niqab while testifying in court. Ultimately, in each of these cases, the right to a fair trial—and ...
• Post colonialism : a court order that attempts to cure the ills of the past in South Africa 

  Baboolal-Frank, Rashri; Bekker, Thino (Routledge, 2021)

  South Africa, a country that was once colonized, had deliberate and hateful laws pre-democracy, which discriminated against, and segregated races with the intention to divide and conquer territories through marginalization. ...
• Reconsidering a community-based judicial system for South African courts based on the common law jury system 

  Werner, Anandi (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  The Oscar Pistorius Trial awakened everyday citizens to the reality of what transpires in South African courtrooms on a daily basis; thereby stirring them from their slumber created by the absence of engagement and involvement ...
• Digital neo-colonialism : the Chinese model of internet sovereignty in Africa 

  Gravett, W.H. (Willem) (Pretoria University Law Press (PULP), 2020-06)

  China is making a sustained effort to become a 'cyber superpower'. An integral part of this effort is the propagation by Beijing of the notion of 'internet sovereignty' - China's supreme right to govern the internet within ...
• Is the dawn of the robot lawyer upon us? The fourth industrial revolution and the future of lawyers 

  Gravett, W.H. (Willem) (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2020-06-15)

  The practice of law has been largely shielded from technological developments in the course of the past 50 years. While the ways in which legal professionals process and share information have evolved with new technologies ...
• Critical analysis of how the South African criminal law addresses cybercbullying 

  Machitela, Malesela Abram (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  The work deals with shortcomings in the South African Criminal Law in respect of how to addresses cyberbullying crime. The report focus on how American Legislation deals with cyberbullying as compared to South African Legal ...
• A possible amendment to the criminal procedure and evidence act, 1939 of the republic of Botswana with regard to plea and sentence agreements in an effort to promote the expeditious and efficient disposition of criminal matters 

  Kgosieile, Lameck (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  Plea-bargaining and sentencing agreement is a worldwide phenomenon. Most of the jurisdictions more particularly in the so-called developed countries have adopted and incorporated into their criminal justice system the ...
• Reforming civil procedure : trends in continental europe and england and wales 

  Coetsee, Anlu Renette (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  This research involves the timeless question regarding the effective improvement of access to justice. The problems pertaining to access to justice, especially in respect of litigation, have been experienced and exposed ...
• Plea bargaining in South Africa and England 

  Majozi, Nkosinathi Levion (University of Pretoria, 2019)

  This dissertation is comparative study of plea bargaining in South Africa and England. It covers when plea bargaining was embraced in the South African criminal justice system. Plea bargaining defines the act of negotiating ...

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