Question 1 (15 marks) You are the HR Generalist at TOPS Attorneys in Midrand, management have identified from recent surveys done amongst the staff and based on the suggestion box at reception that the firm can benefit with appointing an experienced Office Manager. You need to draft a job description to start the recruitment process. As a minimum your job description should contain the following: […]
Posted: April 15, 2024
Question 1 (15 marks) 1.1 Explain the differences between: 1.1.1 Substantive and procedural law. (4) 1.1.2 Foreign law and international law. (4) 1.1.3 Private law and public law. (4) 1.2 Certain areas of law are categorised as ‘hybrid’ areas of law since they span across different fields. Identify and define one such area of law. (3) Question 2 (17 marks) 2.1 There are different types […]
Posted: April 6, 2024
Question 1 (20 marks) As a general rule, no formalities are required for the formation of a valid contract, provided all the other requirements for validity are met. Write an essay regarding the exceptions to this general rule. Question 2 (20 marks) You are invited by the Law Society to give training to Candidate Attorneys on the topic of the “Parol evidence rule”. Your answer […]
Posted: April 6, 2024
The purpose of this assignment is to orientate you, the student, to the topics of Life Orientation in the Senior Phase and consider its value in terms of the current South African contexts. In this assignment, outline key topics and underlying themes or study areas to be found in the Life Orientation Senior Phase curriculum and assess their relevance in terms of the realities of […]
Posted: April 6, 2024
Question 1 (20 marks) M and X are divorcing and have one minor child, J. M comes to you for legal information and would like to know more about the aspects a court may regulate where the maintenance of dependent children is concerned. She specifically wants you to elaborate on the different legal positions and the orders a court may make in each instance. Comprehensively […]
Posted: April 4, 2024
Question 1: You are required to either visit your local Magistrate Court or consult with a litigation attorney or advocate and write a report on court proceedings, processes, and etiquette. You will further also be required to ask the Clerk of the Magistrate Court or the attorney you consulted with, for a stamp with the date that you attended court or consulted with them as […]
Posted: April 4, 2024
Question 1 (41 marks) (First, read the prescribed textbook and the discussions in the study guide, then provide your own understanding of the theory for each question.) You have been promoted as a manager within your policing/law enforcement agency. As a manager, you need to understand the indispensable function of organising and the obstacles to delegation within the management process. Do research on the importance […]
Posted: April 4, 2024
Question 1 (10 marks) Answer the following question: Zarkob’s will contains the following clause: “My daughter Ruth inherits R500 000 and her children who are alive at the date of my death, each inherits R100 000. Zarkob dies on 29 September 2022. Ruth’s third child Alex is born on 21 October 2022. Ruth has two other children Samantha and Jaydee. 1.1 Can the nasciturus fiction […]
Posted: April 3, 2024
Question 1 (25 marks) Discuss the contents of the Protocol to the African Charter on the Rights of Women in Africa. Explain the challenges related to its implementation. Question 2 (25 marks) The traditional categorisation of international human rights can be traced back to the era of the French Revolution. 2.1 Discuss the traditional classification of human rights. Explain the main features of the first […]
Posted: April 3, 2024
Essay Topics 1. Restorative justice as an alternative form of punishment in the South African criminal justice system: an analysis of Director of Public Prosecutions v Thabethe 619/10 [2011] ZASCA 186 (30 September 2011). 2. A critical analysis of the restorative justice procedures in the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 with reference to Centre for Child Law v Director of Public Prosecutions 210/21 [2022] […]
Posted: March 31, 2024
