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Mabel Jansen SC is a former judge of the High Court of Gauteng and a lawyer specialising in intellectual property, mercantile and constitutional law. She has acted on behalf of many of the large companies in South Africa and has chaired several commissions of enquiry. She was the first woman to be elected chair of the Pretoria Bar Association. Jansen appeared in court in South Africa's first case concerning patents for genetic engineering.

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  • Mabel Jansen SC is a former judge of the High Court of Gauteng and a lawyer specialising in intellectual property, mercantile and constitutional law. She has acted on behalf of many of the large companies in South Africa and has chaired several commissions of enquiry. She was the first woman to be elected chair of the Pretoria Bar Association. Jansen appeared in court in South Africa's first case concerning patents for genetic engineering. In May 2017, she retired from the bar after media reports and a Judicial Service Commission investigation into opinions she expressed during an online conversation that the incidence of rape, child rape, and murder in South African black communities was due to those crimes being a pastime for black men (en)
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  • Mabel Jansen SC is a former judge of the High Court of Gauteng and a lawyer specialising in intellectual property, mercantile and constitutional law. She has acted on behalf of many of the large companies in South Africa and has chaired several commissions of enquiry. She was the first woman to be elected chair of the Pretoria Bar Association. Jansen appeared in court in South Africa's first case concerning patents for genetic engineering. (en)
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