28 Short courses in Law in South Africa

The Force majeure clauses in contracts course offered by the University of Cape Town will explore different terms and their uses in contracts.

The Cybercrime in the time of the Cybercrimes Act course offered by the University of Cape Town will help you be aware of the implications of the changes brought by the Act – such as criminal charges just for forwarding nude images, and dealing with the new powers that the police will have.

Several areas of law affect the creation and commercialisation of software. The Software law course offered by the University of Cape Town explores those areas of the law that are most applicable, and will attempt to give guidelines on how to deal with common legal issues that arise in relation to software.

The Overview of Twin Peaks regulation and the Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill course at the University of Cape Town will explore the regulatory changes to the financial services industry that are being brought about by the new legislation.

The Valuation appeals processes and procedures course offered by the University of Cape Town will discuss property rates and taxes determined and collected by municipalities and how they affect all property owners in South Africa.

The Workplace investigations course offered by the University of Cape Town that will provide an overview of investigations, including the relevant law and practice related to how to conduct an effective investigation.

It is hoped that after completing the Muslim marriage contracts course offered by the University of Cape Town, participants will have acquired sufficient knowledge of Muslim family law and marriage laws in South Africa to enable them to draft a Muslim marriage contract that will afford adequate protection for the parties.

The course in Contract Management offered by University of Pretoria is ideal if you seek to acquire the necessary practical skills in effectively managing and administrating contracts for goods and services.

The Representations and warranties in contracts course offered by the University of Cape Town will take a closer look at different terms related to the subject and their implications.

The Legislative drafting course offered by the University of Cape Town will help you acquire the basic knowledge and skills necessary to draft legislation efficiently, accurately and in compliance with legal requirements.

The Prevention and Detection of Corruption and Procurement Fraud course offered by University of Pretoria provides you with the requisite knowledge and skills to identify fraud and corruption, and to put mechanisms in place to prevent it from occurring, in the procurement and contracting of goods and services.

The Whistleblowing course at the University of Cape Town will discuss the practical implications of the Protected Disclosures Act for whistleblowing programmes in organisations.

The Government contracts and procurement law course offered by the University of Cape Town will cover the important aspects of public procurement, and explain the relevant procurement law and what has been achieved with regards to procurement policy, procedures and best practice.

The Legal design jam course offered by the University of Cape Town will talk about why it’s important that people (not just lawyers) understand contracts and then get our hands dirty with some contract design exercises designed to get your creative juices flowing.

The Interpretation of contracts and the parol evidence rule webinar offered by the University of Cape Town will take a closer look at what is today the ‘proper approach’ to the interpretation of legal documents, including contracts.

The Chinese law and investment in Africa course offered by the University of Cape Town is an essential resource to understand and navigate China's interests in Africa, and offers a short overview of Chinese business law and international investment policies.

The aim of this Introduction to Commercial Law course at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is to introduce participants to the South African legal system and provide them with a foundational understanding of the general principles of contract law.

The Legal design thinking webinar offered by the University of Cape Town takes a look at legal design thinking as a basic but necessary framework in fostering innovation in the legal industry.

The Legal compliance in workplace restructuring and retrenchment course offered by the University of Cape Town is aimed at those who often carry the burden of the restructuring process to improve their skills and empower themselves.

The Estate planning and wills course offered by the University of Cape Town will provide the foundation for good estate planning and its culmination in a will that reflects the true intention of the testator or testatrix.