A lifetime of resilience and fortitude: Justice Sisi Khampepe’s journey as a Judge

"It takes blood, sweat, and tears - and many sleepless nights - to do what needs to be done to protect the integrity of the courts and the Rule of Law." - Justice Khampepe

In our launch episode of Legal Luminaries, Justice Sisi Khampepe shares some of her experiences and vulnerabilities as an aspiring black female lawyer during the Apartheid regime.

The retired Constitutional Court judge tells Legal Luminaries host Iman Rappetti how those experiences helped shape her career and contributions to South Africa’s judiciary.

Justice Khampepe also shares some wisdom for young aspiring judges and legal minds.

Justice Khampepe has had a rich legal career and is especially renowned for defending the rights of workers against unfair employment practices.