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Faculty of Law
Department of Private Law

Bekker, JC

BA LLB LLD - Honorary Professor

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Telephone number: 012 420 4480
Fax number: 012 991 7365
E-mail address: jan.bekker@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Law of persons

Child law; family law; customary law; international law; human rights; child justice

Private law

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Bekker JC, van der Merwe IA: 2009. Indigenous legal systems and sentencing: S v Maluleke 2008 1 SACR 49 (T). De Jure, 2 (42), pp 239-250, Full Text

Bekker JC: 2009. Proof of existence of a customary marriage - Fanti v Boto 2008 5 SA 405 [C]. Journal of Contemporary Roman Dutch Law/ Tydskrif Vir Hedendaagse Romein- Hollandse Reg (THRHR), 72 (4), pp 684-688, Full Text

Maithufi IP, Bekker JC: 2009. The existence and proof of customary marriages for purposes of road accident fund claims. Obiter, 30 (1), pp 164-174, Full Text

Bekker JC, Van Niekerk GJ: 2009. Gumede v President of the Republic of South Africa Harmonisation, or the creation of new marriage laws in South Africa?. SA Publiekreg/SA Public Law, 24 (1), pp 206-222, Full Text

Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:

Bekker JC: 2009. An Analysis of the Rights of South African women and children to maintenance from Husbands and Fathers in African Customary Marriages and Domestic Partnerships. In Family Finances, Jan Sramek Verlag, pp 461-474.

 

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