Services include:

  • managing litigation and disputes involving the university (except employment-related matters)
  • providing legal assistance and advice to university management
  • drafting contracts and advising on contracts (except those pertaining to human resources and research matters - with the latter handled by the Research Contracts & Innovation Department)
  • circulating information on legislative changes
  • management, administration and prosecution of student disciplinary matters in the University Student Discipline Tribunal and the University Tribunal of Appeal
  • appointment of university Commissioners of Oaths.
 

Staff and location

Legal Services can be found in Room 143 of the Bremner Building on Lower Campus.

Call or email Legal Services using the contact details below:

Tel: +27 (0)21 650 2012

Staff
Director: Legal Services
Claude Bassuday, BProc (UCT), LLB (UNISA), LLM (Cornell), PGDip in Criminal Justice and Forensic Auditing (UKZN)
Admitted Attorney of the High Court
MInstD

Legal Counsellor
Adv Rosa Scalabrino, BA, LLB (Stellenbosch)
Adv Alicia Adams, BA (Law), LLB, PGDip in Labour Law (UWC)

Administrative Officer
Cecilé-Ann Pearce