Brand van Zyl Law Library
The Brand van Zyl Law Library serves the Faculty of Law and has one of the best legal collections in Africa.
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Wilfred & Jules Kramer Law Bldg
Middle Campus, Rondebosch
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Law Library Guide
This guide is intended to aid your understanding and ability to conduct legal research. This will allow you to quickly and effectively answer legal problems, incorporating the newest sources.
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Interlibrary Loans
The Interlibrary Loans (ILL) Department is your link between the University of Cape Town Libraries and other libraries in Southern Africa and abroad. A required book or article not available at UCT may be requested.
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Digital Collections
Digital Collections at UCT Libraries represent a selection of material available through UCT’s archival holdings, primarily held in UCT Libraries Special Collections.
Repository on African Law and Society
This Repository on African Law and Society forms part of an international research collaboration that aims to address the gap in African law and society scholarship, while paying close attention to the pluralities of historiographies and imaginings of law and society scholarship in and on Africa.
Our History
In June 1949, Gideon Brand Van Zyl donated the Van Zyl Collection of Legal Antiquarian Materials to the University of Cape Town, collected over 70 years between his father and himself. This collection became the nucleus of the establishment of a Law Library at UCT.
