Leading the way in continuing legal education since 1999, UCT Law@work presents a range of seminars and courses dealing with various aspects of the law, including labour, commercial and public law. Please join our mailing list to stay up to date with the latest courses available or contact us for more information.

Law@Work Contact Details

Phone: +27 (0)21 650 5719
Email: lawshortcourses@uct.ac.za

Short courses offered by UCT Law@work.

Business rescue

• Date: 28 September - 2 October 2026
• Location: Online
• Time: 6 hours

This course is a roadmap to business rescue law.

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Casualty Insurance Practice

• Date: On demand
• Location: Online
• Time: 38 hours (10 modules)

This short course in casualty insurance, which is at an advanced level, aims to address this critical skills shortage in the industry.

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Corporate governance: Practical insights

• Date: 9 - 11 September 2026
• Location: Law Faculty
• Time: 20 hours

Best practices of corporate governance including King V and CRISA 2.

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Corporate governance: Understanding ESG and responsible investment

• Date: 16 October 2026
• Location: Online and In Person
• Time: 4 hours

High-level insights into the concept of ESG in terms of corporate governance

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Customary marriage in South Africa

• Date: 15 Oct 2026
• Location: Online
• Time: 8h00 - 12h00

An in depth overview of customary marriage law in SA, with a focus on recent legal developments.

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Digital IP and E-commerce – Protecting your online assets

• Date: 7 - 8 September 2026
• Location: Hybrid online and in person
• Time: 9h00 - 12h00

Learn how to safeguard your brand, enforce your rights, and navigate online infringement 

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Document formatting for lawyers

• Date: 14 - 18 September 2026
• Location: Online (Zoom)
• Time: 15h00 - 17h00

This course covers MS Word techniques and introduces advanced tools to improve productivity.

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Government contracts and procurement law

• Date: 28 Sep - 2 Oct 2026
• Location: Hybrid online and in person
• Time: 8h00 - 12h00

This course will cover procurement policy, procedures and best practice.

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Legal compliance in workplace restructuring and retrenchment

• Date: On demand
• Location: Online
• Time: 15 hours (6 modules)

This course is aimed at those who often carry the burden of the restructuring process to improve their skills and empower themselves.

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Muslim Marriage Contracts

• Date: On demand
• Location: Online
• Time: 5 hours (3 modules)

Acquire sufficient knowledge to draft a Muslim marriage contract that will afford adequate legal protection for the parties.

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Negotiating for better results

• Date: 21 Sep - 2 Oct 2026
• Location: Hybrid online and in person
• Time: 14h00 - 17h00

Learn how to plan, strategise and successfully conclude a negotiation, in any context.

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Risk management using effective legal contract strategies

• Date: 4 - 5 May 2026
• Location: Hybrid online and in person
• Time: 6 hours

Insights into effective contract finalisation skills and the associated contractual risks.

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