Jackie Dugard

Jackie Dugard is an associate professor at the school of law, University of the Witwatersrand, where she teaches property law. She was the co-founder and first director of the Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (SERI) and has published widely on the role of law and the courts in social change.

Closing the doors of justice? The South African Constitutional Court’s approach to direct access

May 25, 2015
By: Jackie Dugard
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Legal interventions can help improve poverty and inequality, but in South Africa the poor don’t have sufficient access to courts.