CUSTOMARY LAW 2012
A 1-day Workshop on Customary Marriage and Succession Laws
Only 50 seats per centre
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
The workshop is aimed at legal practitioners who have a particular interest in advising clients on matters involving African customary law, It seeks to provide an update on Customary Law especially as it relates to marriage and succession.
The following topics will be covered in the 1-day workshop:
Marriage
- Background to recognition of customary marriages
- Preliminaries to concluding a customary marriage
- Types of customary marriages and their requirements
- Consequences of customary marriages
- Registration of customary marriages
- Divorce and consequences in customary marriages.
- Background to the customary law of succession
- The Reform of Customary Law of Succession and Regulation of. Related Matters Act 11 of 2009.
PRESENTER
The Workshop will be facilitated by Ms Nonhlanhla Ndwandwe(LLB, LLM)- Lecturer in African Customary Law at UNISA.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Practising attorneys, candidate attorneys and support staff. /
CENTRES AND DATES
(TIME: 9:00-16:00)
Pretoria:25 February 2013
Midrand: 27 February 2013
LEAD makes use of reputable venues. The venue for this Workshop will be confirmed with registration confirmation.
REGISTRATION FEES (VAT INCLUSIVE)
Free of charge (on a first come, first serve basis)
Due to the limited seating available, preference will be given to attorneys from smaller firms on a first-come, first-served basis.
HOW DO I REGISTER?
Please type your details on the form on page 2 after you have saved it on your computer. Email the completed form and a copy of your ID document to .
Any person who has registered for a Workshop and fails to cancel (in writing) at least 48 hours prior to the Workshop, shall be held liable for the cost
LEAD and SASSETA reserve the right to cancel a learning activity should the number of delegates not justify the costs involved. Registered delegates will be given reasonable notice of cancellation.
Seminar/Workshop: If you have questions on the seminar/workshop itself, please e-mail . LEAD Seminar contact numbers: +27 (0)12441-4645/4613/4608
Registrations: If you have questions on how to registeror your registration, please e-mailAnnelie Dagnin on or phone heron +27 (0)12 441 4669 (direct)
LEAD switchboard: Tel +27 (0)12 441 4600
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REGISTRATION FORM:CUSTOMARY LAW2013 / Forward your completed registration to the LEAD Registrations Department.
By fax: +27 (0)12 341 4190 or by e-mail:
Tel: +27 (0)12 441 4600. Please complete a separate form for each delegate.
INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO COMPLETE THE FORM
- Save the form on your computer and thentype your details directly onto the form to replace .
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- Save and email the form to together with a copy of your ID document.
DATE AND TOWN/CITY OF ATTENDANCE
25 February:Pretoria27 February:Midrand
The venue for this seminar/workshop will be confirmed by LEAD with registration confirmation.
TYPE OF DELEGATE
Practising attorneys
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Seminar/Workshop: If you have questions on the seminar/workshop itself, please e-mail
. LEAD Seminar contact numbers: +27 (0)12441-4645 / 4613 / 4608
Registrations: If you have questions on how to register or your registration, please e-mail
Annelie Dagnin on or phone her on +27 (0)12 441 4669 (direct)