Department of Public Law

Mr. Hagenmeier is a legal academic who is rooted in the German and South African jurisdictions. He was born in Darmstadt, Germany on 15 June 1971. He obtained his qualification to be appointed as a judge in Germany before he decided to settle in South Africa in 2002. He holds a South African LL.B. degree (UNISA) and a South African LL.M degree (UCT).  He is a non-practicing attorney of the High Court of South Africa. He accepted an appointment at the University of Venda in 2007 and now teaches Public law at this institution.  He is also serving as UNIVEN’s International Relations Office Coordinator.