Law

In these notes, we will be drafting particulars of claim wherein we will be claiming damages arising from a delict (AKA delictual damages). Claims for delictual damages can be extremely broad, whereas in these notes, we will only be looking at one example (motor vehicle accidents/collisions). Most delictual claims will however follow a similar structure, so these notes can be applied to numerous scenarios.

This document contains solutions to assignment 1 for ADL2601 semester 2 2022 and must be used for comparison or guide.

This document includes solutions to assignment 1 semester 2 2022,this is only for comparison and guide.

In this second set of notes on CaseLines, I take you through the opposed motion process, all the way from issuing to and including judgment.

In these notes, I touch on consultations with clients and in particular, the first/initial consult. I specifically focus on consult preparation, the way they are to be conducted, and everything else in between.

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.

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...

In these notes, I discuss what to know and expect when interviewing for a candidate legal practitioner position. I also provide some personal tips when it comes to applying for positions and attending interviews.

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.

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 ...