SAJEI Annual Report V12

14. Workshop:

Civil Courts skills 13 - 14 July 2017

Date:

Content:

Quantification of damages: introduction to types of damages; approach to compensation in non-patrimonial loss; factors Magistrates should consider in quantifying damage; Apportionment of Damages Act (Act 34 of 1956); contingency fee; agreement fee

Province:

Eastern Cape

Number of delegates: 20

15. Workshop:

Criminal Court skills 17 - 20 July 2017

Date:

Content:

Bail applications; Section 77-79 of the CPA (2004); social context and sentencing; sentencing and adjustment of fines; mitigation and aggravating factors; practical exercise; correctional services; reports and immigration

Province:

Western Cape

Number of delegates: 16

16. Workshop:

Family Court skills 20 - 21 July 2017

Date:

Content:

Maintenance enquiry; maintenance orders; jurisdictions; civil execution of orders; best practices; anti-dissipation orders (future); anti-dissipation orders; practical exercise; best practices; prosecution of offences and orders; reciprocal maintenance orders

Province:

Northern Cape

Number of delegates: 10

17. Workshop:

Children’s Court skills

Date:

20 - 21 July 2017

Content:

Overview of critical concepts in the Children’s Court; jurisdiction; parental responsibilities and rights - Chapter 3; practical application on incidental applications in respect of parental responsibilities and rights that require the consent of guardians; removal of children to safe care and review; removal of the offender and the review thereof; trafficking in persons in South Africa, with specific reference to the various legislation

Province:

Eastern Cape

Number of delegates: 22

18. Workshop:

Civil Court skills 21 - 22 July 2017

Date:

Content:

Overview of NCA (2005) for debt reviews and default judgments; debt review application procedure - Section 86 applications; debt review application procedure - rescissions and variation practical exercises; default judgments Rule 12, Section 57 and 58; prescriptions in terms of Section 126(B) of the NCA (2005); practical exercise on default judgments; default judgments: Motion Court; emoluments, attachments orders and garnishee orders

Province:

KwaZulu-Natal

Number of delegates: 16

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SAJEI I Annual Report I 2017/18