Acting Judge Constitutional Court 2018.

North Gauteng High Court Bench 2016,

 Labour Court judge since 2007.

Basson obtained an LLB (cum laude) from the University of Pretoria in 1984 and an LLD from Unisa in 1990. Her teaching stint at Unisa ran from 1982-2007 where she served as professor of mercantile law from 2003-2007 — during that period she also doubled up as an advocate at the Pretoria Bar.

Key judgments:

(1) COMPETITION COMMISSION OF SOUTH AFRICA V HOSKEN CONSOLIDATED INVESTMENTS LIMITED AND ANOTHER (CCT296/17) [2019] ZACC 2 (1 FEBRUARY 2019) ;

 (2) BALENI AND OTHERS V MINISTER OF MINERAL RESOURCES AND OTHERS, UNREPORTED JUDGMENT, CASE NO: 73768/2016, GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA ; (3) NYATHI V SPECIAL INVESTIGATING UNIT 2011 12 BLLR 1211 (LC) ;

(4) AVIATION UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA AND OTHERS V SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS (PTY) LTD AND OTHERS (J2206/07) [2007] ZALC 66; [2008] 1 BLLR 20 (LC); (2008) 29 ILJ 331 (LC) (1 OCTOBER 2007)