Yet further concerns have been raised about ITAC’s controversial ban on the import of second hand vessels. Recently marine surveyor Paul Coxon highlighted the gravity of the situation in a presentation to marine underwriters at the annual Marine Forum. This follows ITAC refusing to issue import permits to South African ...

On the 29th and 30th of September 2022, the Environmental Law Association of South Africa held their annual conference at the University of the Western Cape, hosted generously by the University’s unique Global Environmental Law Centre. The Conference was held in celebration of Desmond Tutu, in an era of transition ...

The Maritime Law Association of South Africa held its yearly conference for the year 2022, for the first time in person since the emergence of COVID-19. The conference had its main focus on "Reinventing the Art of War: Sanctions, Security, Law and Policy". We received an informative opening address from ...

We are proud of our very own Grant Clark who was selected for the South African Master’s Hockey side which played in the World Cup hosted in Cape Town between 1 - 10 October 2022. After a very competitive tournament with high levels of fitness and skill, the South African ...

MINISTER’S BOMBSHELL COURT APPLICATION TO SET ASIDE SMALL-SCALE FISHING RIGHTS ALLOCATIONS On the 5th March 2021 under case number 4020/21 in the Western Cape High Court, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment applied to the High Court to have the allocations (effectively her own decisions) of small-scale fishing ...