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Comparative and International Law Journal of Southern Africa (CILSA) is devoted to comparative and international law, with particular reference to the Southern African context. The journal is accredited by the Department of Higher Education and Training of South Africa .

In Search of a Comparative Methodology in the Jurisprudence of the ...

This article examines whether a judicial methodology to the use of comparative law has developed in the jurisprudence of the South African Constitutional Court. It does so by examining 10 recent ...

This article examines whether a judicial methodology to the use of comparative law has developed in the jurisprudence of the South African Constitutional Court. It does so by examining 10 recent cases where the Constitutional Court has considered

PDF In SEARCH oF A CoMPARATIVE METHoDoLoGY In THE ...

This article examines whether a judicial methodology to the use of comparative law has developed in the jurisprudence of the South African Constitutional Court. It does so by examining 10 recent ...

CILSA is devoted to comparative and international law, with particular reference to the Southern African context. Each edition contains approximately five full-length, in-depth articles by Southern African, African and international authorities, covering a wide range of topics from both international and comparative perspectives.

Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the ...

13 March 2026 Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip ( South Africa v. Israel) - Declarations of intervention in the proceedings filed on 12 March 2026 by Namibia, the United States of America, Hungary and Fiji under Article 63 of the Statute of the Court Procedure (s):Intervention Available in:

This article investigates the development of a comparative law methodology in the South African Constitutional Court's jurisprudence. It analyzes ten recent cases where foreign law was referenced, concluding that a coherent methodology is lacking, with foreign law often used superficially and without adequate justification.

Comparative Law in Constitutional Adjudication

But comparative law in constitutional adjudication raises some peculiar issues. I shall try to illustrate them, particularly by reference to bill of rights jurisprudence in South Africa , following its post-apartheid emergence in 1994 as a constitutional state.

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