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  Prof E van der Schyff

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Professor
Icon - Phone Telephone
+27 (0)18 299 1937
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+27 (0)18 299 1946
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Elmarie.vanderschyff@nwu.ac.za
Icon - Location Location
Potchefstroom Campus, Main Building F5, Room G28
Icon - Qualifications Qualifications
BA Law(PU for CHE) 1987
LLB (PU for CHE) 1989
LLM(cum laude) (PU for CHE) 2003
LLD (NWU) 2007
Icon - Expertise Expertise
Law of Delict, Law of Property, Curriculum, Estate Planning, Law of Damages, Road Accident Compensation
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Curriculum Vitae 

 

Curriculum Vitae of  Prof Elmarie van der Schyff

General information

Title, name and surname:

 Prof. Elmarie van der Schyff

Date of birth:

 22 October 1966

Citizenship:

 RSA

Professional registrations:

 

Contact details

Organisation where based:

North-West University (NWU)

Faculty or School:

Faculty of Law

Work telephone number:

 +27182991935

Work fax number:

 +27182991946

Cell phone number:

 

E-mail address:

 Elmarie.vanderschyff@nwu.ac.za

Website address:

 http://www.nwu.ac.za

Work postal address:

Private Bag X6001
Faculty of Law
North-West University
Potchefstroom Campus
Potchefstroom
2520

Work physical address:

North-West University  (NWU) 
11 Hoffman street
Potchefstroom Campus
Potchefstroom
2531

Qualifications

Qualification type:

 LLD

Field of study:

 Property Law

Institution:

 North-West University

Year obtained:

 2007

 

Qualification type:

 

Field of study:

 

Institution:

 

Year obtained:

 

Employment history 

Position:

Organisation

Appointed from – to:

Lecturer

 North-West University

 2002

Attorney

Self-employed

1992

Research expertise

Scientific domain:

 Law

Main research field:

 Property Law, Water Law, Mineral Law, Environmental law

Fields of specialisation:

 Public trusteeship

NRF rating and year rated:

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Publications 

International publications:

“The Reform of Water Rights in South Africa”(with Prof. G.J. Pienaar) LEAD 3/2 http://www.lead-journal.org/2007-2.htm

 

“Constructive Appropriation: The Key to Constructive Expropriation? Guidelines from Canada CILSA 40 (3) 2007.

 

“Water and the Public Trust Doctrine – the South African Perspective” (with G Viljoen) The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa 2008 4:2 339-353.

 

“The Public Management of Water Resources in South Africa” (with G.J. Pienaar) Forum on Public Policy: A Journal of the Oxford Round Table  - Summer 2008 http://forumonpublicpolicy.com/summer08papers/envsumo8.html

 

National publications:

 “Ghost Buster: Slaying A Ghost By Providing Guidelines For Determining Whether ‘Old Order’ Mineral Rights Constitute Constitutional Property” THRHR 2008 (2) Aug- 387-395.

 

“Who ‘Owns’ The Country’s Mineral Resources? The possible incorporation of the Public Trust Doctrine through section 3(1) of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002” TSAR 2008 4 757-768.

 

Papers delivered  

International papers:

 20-24 April 2008 International Conference on Exploring Transdisciplinary Discourses: Water, Society and the Environment in Africa, Water and the Public Trust Doctrine – the South African perspective with G Viljoen.

 

16-18 April 2009 New Zealand Centre for Environmental Law Conference “Property Rights and Sustainability” South African Natural Resources, Property Rights and the Public Trust – Transformation in Progress”

 

19- 22 July 2010 Athens 7th International Annual Conference on Law “Developing the private property concept to promote sustainable development”

 

 

National papers:

-14 Januarie 2008 Tilburg/NWU Summer/Winterschool 2008 Human Rights Law: Contemporary Challenges - Human Rights and the redistribution of land in South Africa.

31 October 2008 Pretoria Annual Property Law Conference Van die hand na die mond val die pap op die grond – ‘n vonnisbespreking van De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd v Ataqua Mining (Pty) Ltd and Others

 

October 2009 Stellenbosch Annual property law Conference Property Rights and Sustainable Development