UJ Faculty of Law

29/10/2026

Yesterday, UJ Law had the privilege of hosting Dr Minah Tong-Mongalo, Deputy Chairperson of the Companies Tribunal, for an insightful discussion on corporate justice.

The session explored the role of the Companies Tribunal in bridging the gap between corporate rights and their enforcement, highlighting pathways towards more accessible, effective and inclusive corporate justice.

Thank you to Dr Tong-Mongalo for sharing her valuable insights and contributing to this important conversation! ⚖️🧡

28/10/2026

We’re excited to host Dr Minah Tong-Mongalo, Deputy Chairperson of the Companies Tribunal, at UJ Law today!

She will unpack how the Companies Tribunal can help bridge the gap between corporate rights and the ability to enforce them, reimagining pathways to more accessible and effective corporate justice.

📍 STH, Bunting Road Campus
🕐 13:00 - 14:30

27/10/2026

⚖ Introducing: Short Learning Programme in Commercialisation of Intellectual Property

⏳Duration: Six months | Hybrid (Limited contact)

💬An idea has value. Commercialising your idea is what turns that value into impact!

Learn how to identify, protect, manage and leverage intellectual property to turn innovation and knowledge assets into commercially viable products, services and sustainable businesses.

📌 Apply now: https://www.uj.ac.za/admissions-aid/
👉🏼 Use Token: LAWSLP when applying.

Enquiries: Tel: 011 559 3838 | Email: [email protected]

26/10/2026

26/10/2026

🎓 Your future in LAW starts at UJ!

There’s still time to take the next step towards your legal academic journey. Applications for the 2027 academic year close on 31 October 2026.

Don’t miss the opportunity to explore your options and apply to the GREAT University of Johannesburg.

Apply today: https://www.uj.ac.za/admissions-aid/

26/10/2026

RSVP: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/WpxiKqYg4b

24/10/2026

⚖️ Faculty of Law: Non-subsidised Programmes

🎓 Postgraduate Diploma in Tax Law | offered in Hybrid (limited contact) and fully online on UJ Digital

Position yourself for more specialised work in South African tax law with a practice-oriented postgraduate qualification designed for legal and tax professionals.

📌 Apply now: https://www.uj.ac.za/admissions-aid/
🖱️ Explore the programme here: https://www.uj.ac.za/faculties/law/courses-and-programmes/short-courses/

Use the correct token when applying:
👉 Use Token: LAWDIGI (for fully online format).
👉 Use Token: LAWSLP (for Hybrid format).

❓Enquiries: Veronica Malesa | Email: [email protected] | Tel: 011 559 2758

23/10/2026

🌍 GLOBAL RECOGNITION. EXCEPTIONAL RESEARCH IMPACT. UJ IS ON THE RISE!

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) continues to make its mark on the global research landscape! According to measuresHE https://lnkd.in/dASKsyPJ , UJ climbed an extraordinary 242 places to rank 226th globally for international research influence, the biggest rise among universities in the world’s top 500!

This remarkable achievement reflects the growing international reach and influence of UJ’s research, demonstrating how our researchers’ work is contributing to knowledge that informs and inspires research beyond our borders. From Johannesburg to the world, UJ continues to strengthen its global footprint, amplify its research impact and demonstrate the power of African scholarship on the international stage.

242 places up. Global influence growing. African excellence advancing.

And the momentum continues! 🧡
🏆 #292 globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027 — our highest position ever.
🏆 South Africa's leading producer of accredited research outputs for the fourth consecutive year, contributing 13.52% of the national total.
🏆 88 UJ researchers recognised in the latest World's Top 2% Scientists list.
🏆 389 National Research Foundation-rated researchers, reflecting the depth of research excellence across our institution.

Congratulations to our researchers and the entire UJ community on this outstanding achievement! 🧡

22/10/2026

📚 Its Exam Season and UJ Law is rooting for you! 🧡

We’re sharing practical exam tips to help you prepare with purpose and stay ahead.

TIP 1: STUDY WITH INTENTION 🎯

Don’t just study hard - study smart! Set clear goals for each study session, prioritise challenging topics, and focus on understanding concepts rather than simply memorising content.

Small, intentional steps make a difference. You’ve got this, ! 💪🏽🧡