Legal practice 210


 
Module code RPK 210
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Law
Module content

*For LLB

  1. An overview of the origin and development of the various legal professions
  2. Statutory provisions applicable to the legal profession
  3. Professional conduct and ethics
  4. Professional costs and fees
  5. Professional liability of legal practitioners
  6. Research skills
  7. Writing skills (letter of advice to client; office memorandum; heads of argument)
Module credits 10.00
NQF Level 06
LLB
Prerequisites Admission to the relevant programme.
Contact time 2 lectures per week
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Procedural Law
Period of presentation Semester 1

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