Law: Constitutional Law: Home

The Law Library is located in the Oliver Schreiner building and serves the information needs of the School of Law which is recognized as one of the top law schools in the country, with a reputation for leading-edge research, active public engagement, excellent teaching, and rigorous training.

For Law library-related inquiries kindly contact Maggie and Buyi at this email address:

Maggie.Benjamin@wits.ac.za

Buyisiwe.Mncube@wits.ac.za

How to Resolve Lexis Nexis Registration/Access Issues

1. Browse to www.mylexisnexis.co.za using university search engine not google.

2  User will be presented with a registration screen and required to enter their official organization email                 address together with a password, ie. Register

3. User clicks Register – a verification email will be sent through to the users’ email

     (please note that this will be the email address mentioned in point 2 above)

4. User clicks verify and will then be able to login (users are encouraged at this point to use the 

    “Remember Me” function to avoid entering these details upon each login)

5.  User logs in with username and password (email address and password created in point. b).

The process from 1 to 5 takes a total of 3-4 minutes depending on internet connectivity.

Welcome, this libguide is designed specifically for you, so that you can find constitutional law resources with ease.

Bill of Rights-Chapter 2 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa-

The Bill of Rights is a cornerstone of democracy in South Africa. It enshrines the rights of all people in our country and affirms the democratic values of human dignity, equality and freedom.

The Bill of Rights applies to all law, and binds the legislature, the executive, the judiciary and all organs of state.