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Beginner's Guide for Law Students
PopularBeginner's Guide for 
Law Students 
Edition: 5th Edition 
Publication date: 2019 
Author/Editors: Kleyn, D Viljoen, F Zitzke, E Madi, P 
ISBN: 8342 
 
Contents Include: 
The law 
A history of South African law 
Sources of South African law 
Classification of the law 
The Constitution: structures of governance 
The Constitution: human rights 
Private law 
Law and the business world 
Law of civil procedure 
Criminal law 
Law of criminal procedure 
Law of evidence 
Courts and appropriate dispute r...
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Summary on Chapter 14 The legal profession (Topic 1) from the beginner's guide for law students fifth edition
PopularThese summaries are a combination of both lecture notes and summaries from the provided textbook as well as additional research. 
They are summaries from the 'Beginner's guide for law students fifth edition). 
The summaries include the following topics: The legal profession, legal ethics, professional responsibility. 
They include the following concepts: 
different legal professions and their roles & function, the legal practice act and its purposes, ombudsman, legal ethics and responsibili...
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Summary on Chapter 17 Legal argument and logic (Topic 4) from the beginner's guide for law students fifth edition
PopularThese summaries are a combination of both lecture notes and summaries from the provided textbook as well as additional research. 
They are summaries from the 'Beginner's guide for law students fifth edition). 
The summaries include the following topics: 
legal argument, legal logic 
They cover the concepts of: 
Understanding the different types of arguments and logic, identifying types of arguments, describing the different types of arguments, different conclusions, how arguments can be imp...
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Chapter 3: Kleyn et al textbook summary for Intro to Constitutional law
PopularWell written summary and analysis of chapter 3 of the Kleyn et al textbook with real lecture tips and testing areas focused on. Compiled by an 85% average LLB student at Stellenbosch University.
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Kleyn et al chapter 6 Summary and Analysis
PopularWell written summary and analysis of chapter 6 of the Kleyn et al textbook with real lecture tips and testing areas focused on. Compiled by an 85% average LLB student at Stellenbosch University.
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Intro to Constitutional Law 178 - Kleyn et al chapter summaries
PopularConcise but detailed chapter summaries of the heavily tested chapters of the Kleyn et al Beginner's guide for Law Students Textbook. Compiled by a Stellenbosch University student that achieved an 85% average for their first year Introduction to Constitutional Law and Statutory Interpretation 178 mark in 2025.
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Jurisprudence - Legislation
PopularUnderstand and explain when legislation will be passed, understand and explain the legislative process, investigate how legislation comes into force and stops being in force, define and understand amendments and repeals, understand and be able to explain and apply the theoretical approaches to the interpretation of statutes and understand and apply the techniques of interpretation and presumptions
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Jurisprudence - Introduction to Jurisprudence
PopularUnderstand the idea of a social contract and the difference between a Western and African approach to it, investigate why we have ‘laws’ and what the law is, understand the South African legitimacy crisis, understand the relationship between law and morality, how law as a normative system is distinguishable from other normative systems in context of the change in the South African legal order, investigate the link and meaning between law and justice and understand the fallacy of legal certai...
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A Summery of Law of Civil Procedure - Beginners Guide For Law Students
PopularA summary of of Law of Civil Procedure for 1st years. Clear and very easy to comprehend
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ITL152 ASSIGNMENT 01 SEMESTER 2 STADIO
PopularTHESE DOCUMENT CONTAINS DETAILRD ANSWERS FOR ITL151, INTRODUCTION TO LAW ASSIGNMENT 01 FOR STADIO STUDENTS. SEMESTER TWO. FULLY REFERENCED WITH FOOTNOTES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY.
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Jurisprudence - Customary Law
PopularExplore the difference between custom and customary law and refer to the test as formulated in Van Breda v Jacobs, define customary law, distinguish between living and official customary law, examine when customary/indigenous law will apply to a dispute and investigate the impact of the Constitution and s.39(2) on customary law
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Summary on Chapter 4 Sources and branches/ divisions of law (Topic 3) from the beginner's guide for law students fifth edition
PopularThese summaries are a combination of both lecture notes and summaries from the provided textbook as well as additional research. 
They are summaries from the 'Beginner's guide for law students fifth edition). 
The summaries include the following topics: 
sources of law, branches of law, divisions of law. 
They include the following concepts: 
Sources of law, 6 primary sources of law, branches of law, binding sources of law. 
These summaries are easy to understand and include definitions, ke...
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Beginner's Guide for Law Students.
Popularprescribed textbook for Introduction to Law (ITL100, ITL152) 
Kleyn, D., Viljoen, F., Zitske, E. & Madi, P. 2019. 
Beginner's Guide for Law Students. 
5th ed. 
Juta: Cape Town 
ISBN: [978–1–485–12834-2]
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Topic 2 lecture notes and summaries
PopularA summary of topic 2 - sources of law. Contains Ms Johnson's lecture slides and the textbook, which are neither my own. This is just an integration of the two to make your study job easier.
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Kleyn et al chapter 6 Summary and Analysis
NewWell written summary and analysis of chapter 6 of the Kleyn et al textbook with real lecture tips and testing areas focused on. Compiled by an 85% average LLB student at Stellenbosch University.
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Introduction to Constitutional Law and Statutory Interpretation 178 study set
NewStudy aiding set of chapter summaries, Case analyses and summaries and exam revision friendly note packs. Each document was created by a 2025 Stellenbosch first year who achieved an 85% average for Introduction to Con law 178.
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Chapter 3: Kleyn et al textbook summary for Intro to Constitutional law
NewWell written summary and analysis of chapter 3 of the Kleyn et al textbook with real lecture tips and testing areas focused on. Compiled by an 85% average LLB student at Stellenbosch University.
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ITL152 ASSIGNMENT 01 SEMESTER 2 STADIO
NewTHESE DOCUMENT CONTAINS DETAILRD ANSWERS FOR ITL151, INTRODUCTION TO LAW ASSIGNMENT 01 FOR STADIO STUDENTS. SEMESTER TWO. FULLY REFERENCED WITH FOOTNOTES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY.
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Intro to Constitutional Law 178 - Kleyn et al chapter summaries
NewConcise but detailed chapter summaries of the heavily tested chapters of the Kleyn et al Beginner's guide for Law Students Textbook. Compiled by a Stellenbosch University student that achieved an 85% average for their first year Introduction to Constitutional Law and Statutory Interpretation 178 mark in 2025.
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Beginner's Guide for Law Students
NewBeginner's Guide for 
Law Students 
Edition: 5th Edition 
Publication date: 2019 
Author/Editors: Kleyn, D Viljoen, F Zitzke, E Madi, P 
ISBN: 8342 
 
Contents Include: 
The law 
A history of South African law 
Sources of South African law 
Classification of the law 
The Constitution: structures of governance 
The Constitution: human rights 
Private law 
Law and the business world 
Law of civil procedure 
Criminal law 
Law of criminal procedure 
Law of evidence 
Courts and appropriate dispute r...
Summary
Summary on Chapter 14 The legal profession (Topic 1) from the beginner's guide for law students fifth edition
NewThese summaries are a combination of both lecture notes and summaries from the provided textbook as well as additional research. 
They are summaries from the 'Beginner's guide for law students fifth edition). 
The summaries include the following topics: The legal profession, legal ethics, professional responsibility. 
They include the following concepts: 
different legal professions and their roles & function, the legal practice act and its purposes, ombudsman, legal ethics and responsibili...
Summary
Summary on Chapter 4 Sources and branches/ divisions of law (Topic 3) from the beginner's guide for law students fifth edition
NewThese summaries are a combination of both lecture notes and summaries from the provided textbook as well as additional research. 
They are summaries from the 'Beginner's guide for law students fifth edition). 
The summaries include the following topics: 
sources of law, branches of law, divisions of law. 
They include the following concepts: 
Sources of law, 6 primary sources of law, branches of law, binding sources of law. 
These summaries are easy to understand and include definitions, ke...
Summary
Summary on Chapter 17 Legal argument and logic (Topic 4) from the beginner's guide for law students fifth edition
NewThese summaries are a combination of both lecture notes and summaries from the provided textbook as well as additional research. 
They are summaries from the 'Beginner's guide for law students fifth edition). 
The summaries include the following topics: 
legal argument, legal logic 
They cover the concepts of: 
Understanding the different types of arguments and logic, identifying types of arguments, describing the different types of arguments, different conclusions, how arguments can be imp...
Other
Beginner's Guide for Law Students.
Newprescribed textbook for Introduction to Law (ITL100, ITL152) 
Kleyn, D., Viljoen, F., Zitske, E. & Madi, P. 2019. 
Beginner's Guide for Law Students. 
5th ed. 
Juta: Cape Town 
ISBN: [978–1–485–12834-2]
Class notes
Topic 2 lecture notes and summaries
NewA summary of topic 2 - sources of law. Contains Ms Johnson's lecture slides and the textbook, which are neither my own. This is just an integration of the two to make your study job easier.
Class notes
Jurisprudence - Legislation
NewUnderstand and explain when legislation will be passed, understand and explain the legislative process, investigate how legislation comes into force and stops being in force, define and understand amendments and repeals, understand and be able to explain and apply the theoretical approaches to the interpretation of statutes and understand and apply the techniques of interpretation and presumptions
Class notes
Jurisprudence - Customary Law
NewExplore the difference between custom and customary law and refer to the test as formulated in Van Breda v Jacobs, define customary law, distinguish between living and official customary law, examine when customary/indigenous law will apply to a dispute and investigate the impact of the Constitution and s.39(2) on customary law
Class notes
Jurisprudence - Introduction to Jurisprudence
NewUnderstand the idea of a social contract and the difference between a Western and African approach to it, investigate why we have ‘laws’ and what the law is, understand the South African legitimacy crisis, understand the relationship between law and morality, how law as a normative system is distinguishable from other normative systems in context of the change in the South African legal order, investigate the link and meaning between law and justice and understand the fallacy of legal certai...
Summary
A Summery of Law of Civil Procedure - Beginners Guide For Law Students
NewA summary of of Law of Civil Procedure for 1st years. Clear and very easy to comprehend