Mrs Helen Kruuse

BA, LLB, LLM, PGDHE (Rhodes)

Attorney of the High Court of South Africa

Email: h.kruuse@ru.ac.za

Helen Kruuse lectures Legal Theory I, Civil Procedure and Legal Ethics as an elective and as part of the Legal Skills course. Helen’s research interests lie in family law, children’s rights and legal ethics. Her experiences include articles in East London at the firm Bate, Chubb and Dickson; two years in legal services at the London Borough of Brent; and teaching in the Department of Private Law, University of Cape Town as well as the Department of Public Law and Jurisprudence, University of the Western Cape. Recent journal publications include teaching in legal ethics, post-mortem gamete retrieval and housing policy. She is also an editor of the South African Law Journal.