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South African Civil Law Booklet
For everything you need to know about South African civil law, this booklet is a must. 
 
From explaining how to draft a simple summons to complicated particulars of claim, this booklet has it all. 
 
Comprehensive templates and examples are also included so you will never have to draft a pleading from scratch again. 
 
This booklet will be updated and added to continuously.
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Particulars of Claim - Contractual Damages
In previous notes, we looked at the various damages claims which may be instituted under South African law. For ease of reference, the types of damages which may be claimed are: 
•	Contractual damages; 
•	Delictual damages; 
•	Statutory damages; and 
•	Constitutional damages. 
 
In these notes, we will be drafting particulars of claim wherein we will be claiming damages from the defendant arising from its breach of a contract (contractual damages). A template of the drafted particulars o...
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African Customary Law Assignment
Womens access to justice
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Insolvency Law Exam
Law of Insolvency 311
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Reflection Paper 2
Reflection Paper 2, Tranformative Constituionalism
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Damages Claims in South Africa
A claim for damages is a financial claim that is instituted to compensate a plaintiff as a result of a loss-causing event that occurred due to the fault of a defendant. 
 
In South Africa, there are a few broad types of damages a litigant can claim depending on the circumstances of the matter and nature of the breach. These are contractual damages; delictual damages; statutory damages; and constitutional damages. 
 
In this set of notes, we discuss each type of damages claim in great detail.
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Important Clauses to Look out for in Contracts
In these notes, we shift our focus from civil procedure to contract. 
 
These notes are for everyone and not only legal practitioners. How often is it that we enter into contracts with another party? Think about your home, car, cell phone… you would have very likely signed a contract in respect of each. 
 
As attorneys, we are inundated with contractual disputes, often because a party has not read and understood the terms correctly. 
 
The purpose of these notes are to show you exactly which ...
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Drafting a Combined Summons Where the Cause of Action is the Breach of an Agreement
In these notes, I show you exactly how to draft a combined summons in both the High Court and the Magistrate’s Court, where the cause of action is based on the breach of an agreement. 
 
Included herein are both High Court and Magistrate's Court summons templates.
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How To Use CaseLines (Creating Cases; Uploading Documents; Applying for Unopposed Dates)
In January 2020, the Gauteng Division of the High Court, Pretoria and Johannesburg, implemented an electronic case management and litigation system, called CaseLines. 
 
The effect of said implementation is that most administrative and practical court activity now takes place electronically. 
 
As you should know, it has not been the easiest transition, however, CaseLines is proving to be a step in the right direction when it comes to ease and efficiency of filing and presenting matters. 
 
Th...
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Determining a Court's Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction refers to the competence of a court to hear and determine an issue between parties. 
 
A court’s jurisdiction may be limited due to the subject matter, amount in dispute, territory and the parties. 
 
In these notes, we take a deeper look!
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Everything You Must Know About Each Type of Summons
In these VERY IMPORTANT notes, we discuss each type of summons, the contents of each as well as when the summons in question should be utilized to institute proceedings. 
 
We also look at the differences between the summons and the notice of motion, and explain when to use each.
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Succession Summary Bundle
A complete summary of notes required to ace law of succession
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ILW 1501 Notes and Summaries
A full summary of the textbook and the work needed for the exam.
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Sjd1501 Assignment One
I've spent almost 5 hours working on this assignment, and I have managed to obtain 90%
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Afl2602
This documents its contains very important information
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Constitutional Law 271 Test 2
All prescribed content for test 2 (semester 1) June exam period, 2019. Contains class notes, textbook summaries, case summaries and class exercises.
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Customary Law 171 year notes
Lecture notes