Department of Criminal and Procedural Law

Dr M Lavrik

College of Law
School of Law
Department: Criminal and Procedural Law
Postgraduate Fellow
E-mail: lavrim@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Law (Wuhan University, China),
  • Master of International and Comparative Law (University of Eastern Finland, EU),
  • Candidate of Law Sciences (Omsk State University, Russia),
  • Specialist in Jurisprudence (Irkutsk State University, Russia) 

Fields of academic interests

  • Environmental Law
  • Climate Change Law
  • International Law
  • Comparative Law 

Field of Specialisation

Environmental and Climate Change Law 

Journal articles

Paper presentations

‘The Future of Climate Change Adaptation Law: The Case of Assisted Migration’ (abstract title), International Union for Conservation of Nature, Academy of Environmental Law, University of Groningen, 2021 Colloquium ‘The Future of Environmental Law: Ambition and Reality’

Professional positions, fellowships & awards

  • September 2019, ‘The Second Prize in Academic Achievement’, Wuhan University, PR of China.
  • 2018, Earth Charter International Secretariat at the United Nations-mandated University for Peace, Ciudad Colón, Costa Rica; funding organization – University of Eastern Finland; internship. 
  • July 2016, ‘For Contribution to the Development of the Sea Port of Saint Petersburg’, OJSC ‘Sea Port of Saint Petersburg’, Russia.