Law staff – Durban On the academic side, UKZN’s School of Law boasts a number of staff members with national and international academic profiles. Many staff members hold degrees from prestigious institutions like the University of Cambridge, the University of London and the University of Michigan. Many have won national and international scholarships such as the Colenso Research Scholarship.

Dr Vishal Surbun
Senior Lecturer

Professor Donrich Thaldar
Research Group Leader

Dr Dusty-Lee Donnelly
Senior Lecturer, Director of the Maritime Law and Maritime Studies Unit

Dr Dave Holness
Director of the UKZN Law Clinic, Attorney there and Senior Lecturer in the Law School

Professor Willene Holness
Associate Professor

Dr Lindiwe Maqutu
Discipline Head: Private Law

Dr Clydenia Stevens
Senior Lecturer

Mr Dumile Baqwa
Lecturer

Dr Rowena Bernard
Head: Teaching and Learning

Dr Adrian Bellengère
Senior Lecturer

Ms Devarasi Bellengère
Lecturer

Ms Salina Govindsamy
Lecturer

Ms Simone Gray
Lecturer

Dr Janine Hicks
Head: Community Engagement

Mr Matthew Kimble
Lecturer

Ms Deepa Lamb
Lecturer

Mr Banele Mhlongo
Lecturer

Mrs Nomfundo Mthembu
Lecturer

Mr Lesala Mofokeng
Senior Lecturer

Mr Siphelele Ngubane
Deputy Head: Teaching & Learning (Howard college)

Ms Zamankwali Njobe
Lecturer

Ms Judy Parker
Senior Lecturer

Mr Christopher Schembri
Senior Lecturer

Dr Annette Singh
Deputy Head: Research & Higher Degrees

Ms Sandhiya Singh
Lecturer

Dr Paul Swanepoel
Senior Lecturer

Ms Aliki Edgcumbe
Lecturer

Dr Sandhya Maharaj
Lecturer

Ms Mendy Khumalo
Lecturer

Mr Thato Lentsoe
Lecturer

Mr Celinhlanhla Magubane
Lecturer

Ms Seshni Govindasamy
Lecturer