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corporate governance, labour law, corporate law, employee participation, worker voice, corporate social responsibility
South Africa

Biography

Position, academic & professional qualifications

Monray Marsellus Botha is Head of Department and Professor in the Department Mercantile of Law and holds the degrees BLC, B Com (Hons), LLB, LLM (Pret), MCOM (UJ) LLD (NWU), AIPSA Diploma (AIPSA/Pret), Diploma in Alternative Dispute Resolution (AFSA/Pret), Diploma in Corporate Law (UJ). The title of his LLD thesis is “Employee participation and voice in companies: A legal perspective). Professor Botha is also a C2 NRF-rated researcher​.



Academic and professional experience

He joined the Department of Mercantile at University of Pretoria as a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in 1999-2006 as well as 2009; then was employed as a Senior Lecturer at University of Johannesburg in 2007-2008 as well as 2011-2013; and then as a Senior Lecturer at North West University in 2013-2015. He is currently Head of Department and Professor in the Department Mercantile of Law, University of Pretoria.



Teaching activities

Subjects he has taught include: Labour Law, Commercial Law, Business Law, Specific Contracts, Law of Contract, Company Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Transnational Business Law, and Tax Law.

Activities

Employment (4)

University of Pretoria: Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA

2016-01-01 to present | Head of Department (Mercantile Law)
Employment
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North-West University: Potchefstroom, North-West, ZA

2013-10-01 to present | Senior Lecturer (Mercantile Law)
Employment
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Monray Marsellus Botha

University of Johannesburg: Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

2007-01-01 to 2013-09-30 | Senior Lecturer (Mercantile Law)
Employment
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University of Pretoria: Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA

1999-01-01 to 2006-12-31 | Senior Lecturer (Mercantile Law)
Employment
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Works (34)

Decolonising the labour law curriculum in the new world of work

Journal of Contemporary Roman-Dutch Law
2019-05-01 | Journal article
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Monray Marsellus Botha

TRADE UNIONS AS SUPPLIERS OF GOODS AND SERVICES

SA Merc Law Journal
2018-12-31 | Journal article
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Monray Marsellus Botha

Managing racism in the workplace

THRHR
2018-11-01 | Journal article
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Monray Marsellus Botha

An Employer's Recourse to Lock-Out and MM BOTHA & M LEPHOTO PER / PELJ 2017 (20) 1 Replacement Labour: An Evaluation of Recent Case Law

PER / PELJ
2017-12-07 | Journal issue or edition
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Monray Marsellus Botha

An Employer's Recourse to Lock-Out and Replacement Labour: An Evaluation of Recent Case Law

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
2017-12-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Monray Marsellus Botha; Motsoane Lephoto
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The promotion of orderly collective bargaining and effective dispute resolution, the dynamic labour market and the powers of the Labour Court (2)

Journal of Contemporary Roman-Dutch Law
2017-11-01 | Journal article
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Monray Marsellus Botha

The influence of post-2008 legislation on an acquisition that turned hostile: A South African case study

2017-08-01 | Journal issue or edition
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The promotion of orderly collective bargaining and effective dispute resolution, the dynamic labour market and the powers of the Labour Court (1)

Journal of Contemporary Roman-Dutch Law
2017-08-01 | Journal article
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Monray Marsellus Botha

Evaluating the social and ethics committee: Is labour the missing link? (part 2)

Journal of Contemporary Roman-Dutch Law
2017-02-01 | Journal article
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Can the ultima ratio and proportionality principles possibly curb unprotected industrial action in South Africa?

Contemporary Journal of Roman Dutch Law
2016 | Journal article
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Evaluating the social and ethics committee: Is labour the missing link? (part 1)

Contemporary Journal of Roman-Dutch Law
2016-11-30 | Journal article
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Challenges to the South African corporate leniency policy and cartel enforcement

Tydskrif vir die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84929094680

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Evaluating the United Kingdom’s employee shareholder status provisions in context of the South African position

Contemporary Journal of Roman Dutch Law
2015 | Journal article
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In search of alternatives or enhancements to collective bargaining in South Africa: Are workplace forums a viable option?

2015 | Journal issue or edition
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Responsibilities of companies towards employees

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
2015 | Journal issue or edition
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Responsible unionism during collective bargaining and industrial action: are we ready yet?

De Jure
2015 | Journal issue or edition
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Revisiting an old friend: what constitute “a matter of mutual interest” in relation to a strike?: a tale of two recent cases

Obiter
2015 | Journal issue or edition
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The different worlds of labour and company law: truth or myth?

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
2015 | Journal article
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In Search of Alternatives or Enhancements to Collective Bargaining in South Africa: are Workplace Forums a Viable Option?

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
2015-08-25 | Journal article
Contributors: MM Botha
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The Protected Disclosures Act 26 of 2000, the Companies Act 71 of 2008 and the Competition Act 89 of 1998 with regard to whistle-blowing protection: Is there a link?

Tydskrif vir die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84902668812

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The Buck Stops … Where Exactly? On outsourcing and liability towards third parties

Obiter
2013 | Journal article
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Are senior managerial employees prescribed officers in terms of the companies act 71 of 2008 and are they treated the same as executive directors?

Tydskrif vir die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84869162729

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Something’s got to give: the future of financial advisors and intermediaries as employees

Contemporary Journal of Roman Dutch Law
2012 | Journal article
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The past, present and future of vicarious liability in South Africa

De Jure
2012 | Journal article
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Does the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 provide for strict product liability? - A comparative analysis

Contemporary Journal of Roman Dutch Law
2011 | Journal article
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Employee Participation and Governance: A South African Perspective. Bulletin of Comparative Labour Relations

Bulletin of Comparative Labour Relations
2011 | Journal article
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Is a demand for a higher percentage of share equity a mutual interest in respect of which employees may embark on a strike?

Tydskrif vir die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg
2011 | Journal article
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Is the protected disclosures act 26 of 2000 applicable to members of parliament

Tydskrif vir die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80455174239

Contributors: Smit, N.; Botha, M.M.
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What is just and equitable compensation for non-patrimonial loss?: Minister for Justice & Constitutional Development & Another v Tshishonga [2009] 9 BLLR 862 (LAC)

De Jure
2011 | Journal article
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The Protection of Whistle-blowers in the Fight Against Fraud and Corruption: A South African Perspective

Obiter
2010 | Journal article
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The Role And Duties Of Directors in the Promotion of Corporate Governance: A South African Perspective

Obiter
2009 | Journal article
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Can whistle-blowing be an effective good governance tool?

Contemporary Journal of Roman Dutch Law
2008 | Journal article
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Monray Marsellus Botha

The Prevention of Illegal Eviction From and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act 19 of 1998

Obiter
2002 | Journal article
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Monray Marsellus Botha

Modise v Steve’s Spar Blackheath

De Jure
2000 | Journal article
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