This is a full-time Master's programme, focusing on trade and investment law from an African perspective. The programme is offered in partnership with the University of the Western Cape (UWC), the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands and the American University Washington College of Law in Washington DC. The first semester intakes alternate between the University of the Western Cape and the University of Pretoria. Students spend the first semester in South Africa and then have the option of spending the second semester at one of the overseas partners. Internships are also arranged for the students. Limited scholarships are available.

Programme Coordinator

• Angela Bukenya
  Administrative Assistant: LLM( International Trade and Investment Law in Africa
  Fax:+27 12 362-5125
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Lecturers

Lecturers are drawn from all over the world and are chosen for their renowned expertise in the fields of trade and investment. They are drawn from academia, international institutions, research institutions, government and private practice.

Lecturers on the programme have included:

• Prof Daniel Bradlow
  Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria
  American University Washington College of Law
• Mr Riaan de Lange
  Department of Economics, University of Pretoria,
  South Africa
• Mr Peter Draper
  South African Institute of International Affairs
  South Africa
• Prof Loretta Feris
  Faculty of Law, University of Cape Town
  South Africa
• Mr Jos Floor
  Floor Inc.
  South Africa
• Dr André Gouws
  Department of Economics, University of Pretoria
  South Africa
• Prof Michelo Hansungule
  Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria
  South Africa
• Prof André Jordaan
  Department of Economics, University of Pretoria
  South Africa
• Dr Yohannes Kassahun
  IDLO
  Italy
• Dr Edwini Kessie
  WTO
  Switzerland
• Dr Edward Kwakwa
  WIPO
  Switzerland
• Ms Patricia Lenaghan
  Faculty of Law, University of the Western Cape
  South Africa
• Mr Ronny Mkhwanazi
  Mkhwanazi Inc
  South Africa
• Dr Victor Mosoti
  World Bank
• Dr Kenneth Mwenda
  World Bank
  United States of America
• Dr Yenkong Ngangjoh
  Nordic-Africa Institute
  Sweden
• Prof Engela Schlemmer
  Faculty of Law, University of South Africa
  South Africa
• Mr Pieter Steyn
  SASOL
  South Africa
• Mr Darren Thorne
  Independent Consultant
• Dr Dire Tladi
  Department of Foreign Affairs
  South Africa
• Mr Brendan Vickers
  Department of Trade and Industry
  South Africa
• Prof Riekie Wandrag
  Faculty of Law, University of the Western Cape
  South Africa
• Mr Hilton Zünkel
  Independent Consultant
  South Africa