School of Law

Biography:

Dr Chantal Badul is the Director of UKZN’s Law Clinic at the School of Law in Pietermaritzburg. She lectures Clinical Law, Professional Training 2 (Moot) & Civil Procedure. Badul holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree, a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree and a Master of Laws (LLM) degree from the University of Natal. She is an admitted Attorney, Notary and Conveyancer of the High Court, South Africa.

Academic Qualifications:

• BA
• LLB
• LLM (Natal)

Professional Qualifications:

• Admitted Attorney, Notary and Conveyancer of the High Court, South Africa.

Publications

• Badul C J and Strode A ‘LM and Others v Government of the Republic of Namibia: The first sub-Saharan case dealing with coerced sterilizations of HIV-positive women-Quo vadis’(2013) 13(1) African Human Rights Law Journal 214-228.

Membership of Professional & Other Organisations:

• Advocate of the High Court (2009)
• Association of Teachers of International Humanitarian Law (ICRC)
• Member of the Executive Committee of the LGBTI Organisation in Pietermaritzburg

Research Interests:

• Family Law
• Labour law
• International Law
• Gender and the Law

Membership of Professional & Other Organisations:

• Roll of attorneys, notaries and conveyancers