TRALAC is a not-for-profit organisation, building trade law capacity
in the southern Africa region; in governments, the private sector and
civil society.
TRALAC was established in February 2002, with the financial support
of seco, the Swiss Department of Economic Development, and consists of a
core of trade lawyers and economists with high-level expertise in a
range of trade and trade-related areas. In-house expertise is
complemented by specialist expertise of the network of tralac
Associates. tralac is distinguished by its focus on trade law, and its
inter-disciplinary approach to trade and trade-related matters.
TRALAC prides itself on good corporate governance; the tralac Board
provides governance oversight and strategic guidance to the
organisation.