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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.
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Seminar on trust law
2008-10-16
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Die Sentrum vir Boedelbeplanningsreg aan die Universiteit van die Vrystaat (UV) het onlangs ‘n seminaar oor trustreg aangebied. Die aanbieder was prof. Willie van der Westhuizen, hoof van die Trustreg- en Boedelbeplanningsafdeling van die George- en Kaapstadkantore van Millers Ing. Prof. van der Westhuizen het gefokus op holistiese boedelbeplanning en die vermyding van slaggate in trustaktes. Die seminaar is bygewoon deur vyftig mense bestaande uit prokureurs, advokate, akademici, besigheidsmanne, dokters en studente. Die sentrum beoog soortgelyke seminare in die toekoms. Hier is, van links voor: adv. Bradley Smith, Departement Privaatreg aan die UV, mnr. Pieter Brits, Sentrum vir Boedelbeplanningsreg aan die UV; agter: mnr. Kenneth Mould, Sentrum vir Boedelbeplanningsreg aan die UV, mnr. Louis van Vuuren, BOE Bank en hoofborg van die seminaar, prof. Van der Westhuizen, en mnr. James Faber, Sentrum vir Boedelbeplanningsreg aan die UV.
Foto: Stephen Collett
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