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PCA and UCT sign MoU 2 September 2021
The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) and University of Cape Town (UCT) concluded an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 19 August 2021, establishing a framework to work together towards strengthening the PCA’s presence in South Africa, and at the same time strengthening the dispute resolution capacity of UCT Law Faculty staff and students. The MoU will see a PCA representative in South Africa drawn from UCT’s Law Faculty, and the establishment of a Fellowship Programme for UCT LLM graduates at the PCA’s headquarters in The Hague. Implementation of the new arrangement will be supervised by AfAA Board Member Lise Bosman. More information can be found on the PCA’s website and on the UCT website. |
