Skip to main content

Speculum Juris

Faculty of Law

SPECULUM JURIS LAW JOURNAL

University of Fort Hare

SPECULUM JURIS LAW JOURNAL

Speculum Juris is an open access journal of law published by the Faculty of Law of the University of Fort Hare. The journal publishes a range of well-written, original scholarly works covering a wide range of legal issues of contemporary relevance. 

The journal is accredited by the National Department of Higher Education and Training. All articles submitted for publication are subject to anonymous peer review by experts in the relevant fields.

The articles published in the journal do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the editors or of the School of Law.

 

Prof Patrick Osode

Prof Patrick Osode

Managing Editor | Speculum Juris Law Journal

Speculum Juris Law Journal

Current Volume

ISSN 2523-2177

Speculum Juris Law Journal | Vol 36, Number 2 (2022)

Editorial

Special Issue on Confronting the Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Corporate Governance, Corporate Insolvency and Financial Education Measures in Practice – by Howard Chitimira (4 pages @ 229-232)
PDF

Articles

A Perspective on Post-Pandemic Implications of Criminal Abuse and Money Laundering on Mobile Financial Services – by Edwin AA Tongoi (23 pages @ 233-255)
PDF

Addressing Social Inequality through The Lens of Corporate Social Responsibility in South Africa – by Kiyasha Thambi (18 pages @ 256-273)
PDF

An Overview Analysis of Corporate Rescue Proceedings in Zimbabwe during the COVID-19 Pandemic – by Howard Chitimira, Friedrich Hamadziripi and Tinashe Wazvaremhaka (19 pages @ 274-292)
PDF

Impeachable Transactions and Available Defences to those who Transacted with Companies Before Liquidation – by Motseotsile Clement Marumoagae (16 pages @ 293-308)
PDF

Building Financial Resilience through Financial Education to Withstand a Pandemic by Gerda van Niekerk (16 pages @ 309-324)
PDF

Vis Major and its Relevance to Radius Clauses in Insurance Contracts – by N Kilian (14 pages @ 325=338)
PDF

Probing the Classical Theory of the Role of the Firm in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic – by Herbert Kawadza (8 pages @ 339-346)
PDF

Quest for a Legislative Reform of the Status, Duties and Liabilities of Insurance Intermediaries in Nigeria – by Kehinde Anifalaje (24 pages @ 347-370)
PDF

The Role of Financial Education in the Promotion of Protection for Poor Consumers of Digital Financial Services in Zimbabwe – by Howard Chitimira and Elfas Torerai (16 pages @ 371-386)
PDF

Sustaining Access to Finance for Africa’s Small and Medium Enterprises During and Post COVID-19 Crisis: Factoring to the Rescue – by Albert C Puja (23 pages @ 410-425)
PDF

Corporate Governance – Less is More – by Werner Schoeman (16 pages @ 410-425)
PDF

The COVID-19 Pandemic and Corporate Governance Challenges in Nigeria and South Africa: A Human Rights Perspective – by John Funsho Olorunfemi and Chidiebere Udeokechukwu (16 pages @ 426-441)
PDF

Speculum Juris Law Journal

Editorial Board

ADVISORY BOARD
Speculum Juris Law Journal
ISSN 2523-2177

Hon Mr. Justice D Moseneke
Professor W T Twining
Hon Mr. Justice C M Plasket
Professor G Devenish
Professor S Liebenberg
Hon Justice Dr. W. Mutunga
Professor E Knoetze
Professor JR Midgley
Professor B.J Holden-Smith
Professor T Monsoor

Speculum Juris Law Journal

EDITORIAL POLICIES

Peer-review Policy

The journal employs a strict double-blind peer review process in which the reviewers’ names are withheld from the author and, the author’s name from the reviewers. The reviewer may, however, elect to reveal their name to the author in their review.

Authorship

 All parties who have made a substantive contribution to the article or other submission should be listed as authors. Main authorship, authorship order and other publication credits should be based on the relative professional contributions of the individuals concerned. 

Acknowledgments

All individuals who have contributed to the article or made other contribution but do not meet the criteria for authorship should be duly acknowledged.

 

Declaration of conflicting interests

 By submitting articles and other papers, all authors warrant that they are submitting their own original work, that they have the rights in the work, that they are submitting the work for first publication in the journal and that their work is not being considered for publication elsewhere and/or has not already been published elsewhere, and that they have secured and are able to provide all the necessary permissions for the reproduction of any copyright works not owned by them.

News

UFH empowers the women from Duncan Village with free legal services

As we edge closer to the end of Women’s Month, the UFH Legal Cli

Meet UFH’s top performing first-year student in the Law Faculty – Asiso Sikumkani

Armed with four matric distinctions and six university acceptance letters, Asiso Sikumkani chose the University of Fort Hare to study for her Bache

Events