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Southern African Law Teachers Conference 2020 Skukuza, Kruger National Park
A conference of the Society of Law Teachers of Southern Africa 20 – 24 January 2020
‘Law, Nature and Sustainable Development' #SALTC2020
“Ihloka liyakhohlwa kodwa isihlahla asikhohlwa”
(an axe forgets but the tree doesn’t forget) – Ndebele proverb
“Isihlahla asinyelelwa”
(a tree is not defecated upon) – Zulu proverb
“Inkomo kayisengwa ngokwehlisa”
(do not continuously milk a cow until there is nothing to milk) – Ndebele proverb
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“Aiva madziva ava mazambuko”
(what used to be rivers are now crossings) – Shona proverbMonday 20 January 2020
14:00 – 17:00 Check in: Reception – Skukuza Rest Camp
Registration: Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
19:00 – Till late LexisNexis Cocktail Function: Next to the Sabie River (Directions to be provided during registration)
Tuesday 21 January 2020
07:00 – 09:00 Breakfast: Cattle Baron Restaurant
08:00 – 09:00 Council Meeting: Ingwe Venue – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
09:00 – 10:00 Opening Ceremony: Ndlopfu Venue – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
Prof Letlhokwa Mpedi (Chair) – Executive Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Johannesburg
Prof Puseletso Letete – President, Society for Law Teachers of Southern Africa
Prof Saurabh Sinha – Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research and Internationalisation, University of Johannesburg
Judge Boissie Mbha – Judge of Appeal at the Supreme Court of Appeal, South Africa
10:00 – 11:00 Plenary Session 1: Ndlopfu Venue – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
Sustainable development, human impact and the regulation of pollution and waste management
Dr Jennifer Hall (Chair) – University of Johannesburg
Prof Michael Kidd – University of KwaZulu-Natal
Prof Tumai Murombo – University of the Witwatersrand
11:00 – 11:30 Tea: Foyer – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
1 AND COMPANY (PT Y) LTD11:30 – 13:00 Parallel Session 1
Parallel Law and Environmental law
Customary law Criminal law Constitutional law
Session 1 technological change & Sustainability
Venue Ndlopfu Ingwe Ndau Mhelembe Nari
11:30 – 11:50 Reconciling the From Paws (trained dogs) to Sustainability of academics Achieving SDG 6: Transformative
irreconcilable? Paws (artificial intelligence) in South Africa The Southern African constitutionalism, fairness
Patrilineality in the age of – All in the fight against the Judith Geldenhuys Development Community and administrative law
constitutionalism poaching of our wildlife University of South Africa (SADC) region and water reform in South Africa
Raymond Msaule Dawie de Villiers governance – a legal Vuyo Peach
University of Limpopo University of Johannesburg perspective University of South Africa
Germarié Viljoen &
Bronwen Qumbu
North-West University
11:50 – 12:10 Sengadi v Tsambo 2019 (4) The role of the criminal Addressing cyber bullying as From Rio to Paris: The Once bitten twice shy? Not
SA 50 (GP) and the justice system in the fight a form of cyber harassment evolution of the principle of the Constitutional Court
requirements for validity against the crime of rhino in South Africa ‘common but differentiated Raymond Msaule
of customary marriages: poaching and other related Sershiv Reddy responsibilities’ within the University of Limpopo
Muddying the waters? offences – a critical analysis University of Johannesburg climate change regime.
Siyambonga Heleba Annette van der Merwe Sikhulile Ngcobo
University of Johannesburg University of Limpopo University of Johannesburg
12:10 – 12:30 Goodbye, ‘official’ and ‘living’ Controlling ivory trade Digital content and the The impact of s24G as A lack of interpretive and/
customary law through WTO law: is CITES online consumer: Quo Vadis? a corrective measure in or institutional restraint? An
Anthony Diala really an impediment? Sylvia Papadopoulos accordance with sustainable analysis of United Democratic
University of the Lonias Ndlovu University of Pretoria development Movement v Speaker of the
Western Cape University of Venda Nazreen Ismail National Assembly 2017 5 SA
University of Johannesburg 300 (CC)
Bradley Slade
Stellenbosch University
12:30 – 12:50 The legal Protection of The sustainable place of The role of robo-advisors in Public interest litigation as –
African Traditional Medicine punishment in the fight for the South African insurance an instrument to advance
in South Africa: The road to nature conservation industry: Is South Africa environmental justice and
parallel and equal existence Stefan Terblanche ready? sustainability in South Africa
of Allopathic health care University of South Africa Samantha Huneberg Kesolofetse Lefenya
system and African tradition University of Johannesburg North-West University
health care system
Mokgadi Mokgokong
University of Limpopo
213:00 – 14:00 Lunch: Foyer – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
14:00 – 15:30 Parallel Session 2
Parallel Criminal law & Environmental law
Mercantile law Legal education Human rights law
Session 2 Law of evidence & Sustainability
Venue Ndlopfu Ingwe Ndau Mhelembe Nari
14:00 – 14:20 Intellectual property Are disruptive protests Sustainability of South Assessing South Africa’s Criminalisation of
foresight rather than compatible with peaceful African law clinics in a implementation of poverty and the forgotten
hindsight for supply chain protests? A criminal law technology driven world sustainable development Populations-Threats to
sustainability – A concept perspective Gökşen Effendi goal 15: Lessons from the sustainable environmental
paper for growth Khulekani Khumalo University of Johannesburg First Voluntary Review sanitation in Zambia
Lewis Victor Kaplan University of KwaZulu-Natal Report 2019 Chipo Mushota Nkhata
Durban University of Chante Jade Baatjes; University of Zambia
Technology Tanya Wagenaar &
Joanna Botha
Nelson Mandela University
14:20 – 14:40 The effectiveness of Easing access to justice for Are matric results an Flooding, the environmental The right to education
academic patents versus child sexual abuse survivors indication of success at right and sustainable threatened: A look at the
transformative licensing and Joshua Kumwenda university? development Komape case
commercialising University of South Africa Ninette Crous Jennifer Hall Thobile Nsimbini
Ophrey Shibambu North-West University University of Johannesburg University of Limpopo
University of Venda
14:40 – 15:00 Intellectual property Efficacy of government The significance of The The protection and Providing basic sanitation to
awareness in rural strategies in the prevention Independent Institute of sustainable management rural schools in South Africa:
communities: A case and control of organised Education (Pty) Ltd v The of soils in Africa: Legal A realisable constitutional
of Thohoyandou and crime in Limpopo province KwaZulu-Natal Law Society prospects, challenges and right or an elusive dream?
Malamulele within Vhembe Kholofelo Mothibi and Others (KZP) (unreported opportunities for sustainable Thobile Nsimbini
District in the Limpopo University of Venda case no. 9090/18) – whereto development University of Limpopo
province, South Africa from here? Oliver Ruppel
Ophrey Shibambu & Fiona Kaplan Stellenbosch University
Percy Sithuga Varsity College
University of Venda
3 AND COMPANY (PT Y) LTD15:00 – 15:20 Unlocking the potential of New thinking on “food Male and female law The relationship between Should the natural sex-ratio
Islamic finance towards fraud”: The legal test to students’ pre-entry legal education and be legally maintained?
meeting sustainable apply when faced with the expectations of first year sustainable development: Thoughts on non-therapeutic
development goals issue of finding “horse in university studies: Is there lessons from the preimplantation sex
Naeema Gabru your wors” gender parity? jurisprudence of business selection
North-West University Murray Zimbler Conrad Potberg & law on the relationship Donrich Thaldar
Varsity College Suberthra Pather between persons and their University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of the environment
Western Cape Charmika Samaradiwakera-
Wijesundara
University of the
Witwatersrand
15:20 – 15:40 Transferring of independent Crime, policing and indirect Writing seminar: a personal Sustainable development The sustainability of child-
guarantees discrimination in light of approach Law and quest for law headed households
Charl Hugo Social Justice Coalition and Irene Broekhuijse properly so-called Ronelle Prinsloo
University of Johannesburg Others v Minister of Police University of Johannesburg Dejo Olowu Vaal University of
and Others Walter Sisulu University Technology
Delano Cole van der Linde
North-West University
15:40 – 16:00 The utility of ‘piercing of the Witnesses giving evidence by Legal education and social Sustainable management of Widening Retirement Fund
corporate law’ for public way of video conferencing change – challenges and forests in Africa: Coverage through the
policy considerations in link ups with the court – possibilities Rethinking intellectual Contemplated South African
tackling illicit financial flows local and abroad Hilary Sommerlad property rights and local National Social Security Fund
in Africa Nicci Whitear-Nel University of Leeds stakeholders engagement Clement Marumoagae
Tshepo Mongalo University of KwaZulu-Natal Pete Sanderson Caroline Joelle Nwabueze University of the
University of the University of Huddersfield Bern Universität Witwatersrand
Witwatersrand
Benjamin Kujinga
University of Johannesburg
16:00 – 16:30 Tea: Foyer – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
19:00 – Till late Oxford University Press Dinner: Cattle Baron Restaurant
4 AND COMPANY (PT Y) LTDWednesday 22 January 2020
07:00 – 08:30 Breakfast: Cattle Baron Restaurant
08:30 – 10:00 SLTSA Annual General Meeting
10:00 – 11:00 Plenary Session 2: Ndlopfu Venue – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
Exploring the relationship between environmental law and animals:
Should we move beyond sustainable use?
Prof David Bilchitz (Chair) – University of Johannesburg
Prof Jim May – University of Pretoria
Ms Melanie Murcott – University of Pretoria
Mr Tokyo Ndlela – Independent Advisor
11:00 – 11:30 Tea: Foyer – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
11:30 – 13:00 Parallel Session 3
Parallel Environmental law The law and non-human
Jurisprudence Mercantile law Property law
Session 3 & Sustainability animals
Venue Ndlopfu Ingwe Ndau Mhelembe Nari
11:30 – 11:50 In defence of the Achieving sustainable Five tough choices policy The enclosure and capture Sustainable property – does
“Pretoria Crits” development in South Africa makers face in overcoming of wild animals, an ownership in land heal or
Emile Zitzke through good tax policies South Africa’s energy crisis infringement of the right hurt the environment?
University of the Fareed Moossa Dunia Zongwe to freedom of culture and Benjamin Davy
Witwatersrand University of the Walter Sisulu University religion Technische Universität
Western Cape Ngwako Raboshakga Dortmund
North-West University
5 AND COMPANY (PT Y) LTD11:50 – 12:10 Two steps forward, one step OECD BEPS Action 1 State liability for non- Emotional support animals: Oproep van verband vir
back: An appraisal of the as it pertains to tax compliance with Fur-ever changing the vreemde skuld
development and promotion administration and tax constitutional and statutory concept of emotional Jean Sonnekus
of feminism by the South policy: Tax challenges of environmental duties in distress damages in loss of Universiteit van
African legal framework digitalisation of the economy South Africa? companion pet cases Johannesburg
Leoni van der Merwe on tax administrations in Rolien Roos Debra Burke
University of Johannesburg selected SADC countries North-West University Western Carolina University
Puseletso Letete
University of South Africa
12:10 – 12:30 Critical race technology and Insurance claims, fairness Public Procurement and Sustainable development: Re-assessing the notion of
technological colonisation: and the new Policyholder sustainable development: An an elephant-human dignity ownership in a constitutional
A legal perspective on the Protection Rules African perspective dimension system
fourth industrial revolution Daleen Millard Sope Williams-Elegbe Niel Lubbe Priviledge Dhliwayo
Maropeng Mpya University of Johannesburg Stellenbosch University North-West University & University of Limpopo
University of KwaZulu-Natal SM Ferreira
SANParks
12:30 – 12:50 Making the best of existing Global Justice: The history Public Interest Litigation as A bird in the hand is worth Protecting quasi-
systems to decolonize legal and intended outcome of an Instrument to Advance two in the bush: The legal possession of rights with
knowledge: A human rights the 2019 HCCH Convention Environmental Justice and protection of endangered the mandament van spolie:
perspective on the Recognition and Sustainability in South Africa vultures in South Africa. has Bon Quelle finally been
Emma Charlene Lubaale Enforcement of Foreign Kesolofetse Lefenya Adriaan Anderson & overruled? Eskom Holdings
University of Venda Judgments in Civil or North-West University Anelia Dodd SOC Limited v Masinda
Commercial Matters University of Limpopo (1225/2018) [2019] ZASCA 98
Ray de Villiers (18 June 2019)
Stellenbosch University Ernst Marais
University of Johannesburg
12:50 – 13:10 The critical analysis of the Sustainable Management of Addressing the effects of – –
role of SMMEs sector in Forests in Africa: failure to implement surface
Africa: the function of legal Rethinking Intellectual restoration measures upon
practitioners in enhancing Property Rights and Local termination of mining
corporate governance in Stakeholders Engagement operations
these Caroline Joelle Nwabueze Tshepo Mongalo
Motlatsi Molefe Enugu State University of University of the
Attorneys Fidelity Fund Science and Technology Witwatersrand
13:10 – 14:00 Lunch: Foyer – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
6 AND COMPANY (PT Y) LTD14:00 – 15:00 Plenary Session 3: Ndlopfu Venue – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
Labour Law and the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Dr Elmarie Fourie (Chair) – University of Johannesburg
Prof Letlhokwa Mpedi – University of Johannesburg
Prof Stefan van Eck – University of Pretoria
Prof Evance Kalula – International Labour Organisation
Prof Monray Botha - University of Pretoria
15:00 – 15:30 Tea: Foyer – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
19:00 – Till late UJ Faculty of Law Dinner: Cattle Baron Restaurant
Thursday 23 January 2020
07:00 – 09:00 Breakfast: Cattle Baron Restaurant
09:00 – 10:00 Plenary Session 4: Ndlopfu Venue – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
Protected areas and their external pressures, implications for management,
with a case study on the Kruger National Park
Prof Hennie Strydom (Chair) – University of Johannesburg
Prof Nick King – Independent Consultant
10:00 – 11:00 Special Sessions
Venue Mhelembe Ingwe
Special Sessions The path from legal academia to the bench Planning your academic career and applying for an NRF rating
Judge Annali Basson Kathleen van der Linde
10:00 – 11:00
Judiciary University of Johannesburg
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11:00 – 11:20 Tea: Foyer – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
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Parallel Environmental law Labour law &
International law Mercantile law Human rights law
Session 4 & Sustainability Social Security Law
Venue Ndlopfu Ingwe Ndau Mhelembe Nari
11:20 – 11:40 The slow death of the Prescription of Consumer Stabilising Good Governance The liability and legal Defining the content of
International Criminal Court Debt: The Impact of the of SDGs in SADC: A consequences for social extraterritorial human rights
Retselisitsoe Phooko National Credit Act normative intervention media-related misconduct in obligations towards African
University of Johannesburg Michelle Kelly-Louw & Jentley Lenong the South African workplace climate migrants
Philip Stoop University of Johannesburg Howard Chitimira Michelle Barnard
University of South Africa North-West University North-West University
11:40 – 12:00 An argument for an African Mare Liberum in a new age The spatial overregulation of Is the employer obliged The treatment of Islamic
Union framework on of Imperialism? Analysing sensitivity: an unintegrated to provide safe working marriages in South African
individual criminal liability the role of the International system of protection environment to non-striking family law – out of line
for environmental damage Tribunal of Law for the Sea Louis Snyman employees and replacement with sustainable family
during armed conflict Gideon Rossouw University of the workers during a violent strike? development?
Swikani Ncube North-West University Witwatersrand Mlungisi Tenza Brigitte Clark
University of Johannesburg University of KwaZulu-Natal University of KwaZulu-Natal
12:00 – 12:20 Obstacles to the prosecution Demand guarantees in the Commercial ecotourism Disgruntled and veering Medico-legal implications
of international crimes construction industry: recent in Ghana: The need for a off the course: SAPS now of imprisonment in post-
Mispa Roux developments in the law coherent legal approach (SANDF & nurses before) democratic South Africa
University of Johannesburg relating to the fraud exception Edwin Coleman Porsche Makama & Anathi Phela
to the independence principle University of Johannesburg Lesley Kubjana Nelson Mandela University
Cayle Lupton University of South Africa
University of Johannesburg
12:20 – 12:40 International law’s extimate: An analysis of the SADC Pro- Supervision of doctoral The legislative possibilities Perils and promises of
apartheid, colonialism and tocol on Wildlife Conservation level research in and challenges relating to precision medicine in South
South Africa’s international and Law Enforcement as a environmental law the private possession and Africa: A case for equitable
legal academy tool to facilitate harmonisation Willemien du Plessis & use of cannabis in South access to health care
Christopher Carl Gevers of business laws in the region: Anél du Plessis Africa services
University of KwaZulu-Natal the case of KAZA TFCA North-West University Kgomotso Mokoena Ntokozo Steven Nkonzo
Amos Saurombe University of Johannesburg Mnyandu
University of South Africa University of KwaZulu-Natal
12:40 – 13:00 Perpetuity, of concern to the Contemporary sea carriage When Less Is More: Hearsay evidence: Attaining Sustainable
international community? requires evolving law, is Relaxing Building Codes to admissibility, probative value development through direct
A doctrinal study of the South Africa falling behind? Accommodate Eco-Friendly and procedure democracy and soft power:
inclusion of environmental Chloe Johannes Alternatives to Traditional Nicci Whitear-Nel An African perspective
crimes in the Rome Statute University of Johannesburg Home Ownership University of KwaZulu-Natal Anzanilufuno Munyai
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Ron van Diermen Petronell Kruger University of Johannesburg
Varsity College Varsity College13:00 – 14:00 Lunch: Foyer – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
14:00 – 14:30 Judging session for First Time Presenter Finalists
14:30 – 15:30 Juta’s Prize Ceremony and Closing Ceremony
Chair: Prof Managay Reddi – University of KwaZulu-Natal, RSA
Presentation by Prof Muna Ndulo – Cornell University, USA
Law and Development: Reflections of a Fellow Traveler
15:30 – 16:00 Tea: Foyer – Nombolo Mdhluli Conference Centre
17:00 – 18:00 Juta’s Game Drive: Departs from SANParks Reception Area
18:00 – 21:00 Juta’s Bush Braai (Weather permitting)
Friday 24 January 2020
07:00 – 09:00 Breakfast: Cattle Baron Restaurant
09:00 Departures
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