Particulars of Claim Simplified for Candidate Attorneys
CPD Hours: 1
Price: R100.00
Particulars of Claim Simplified for Candidate Attorneys
Presenters : Lisa Thomas
Overview
Particulars of claim serve as the cornerstone of a legal case, providing a concise yet comprehensive outline of the plaintiff's grievances and the relief sought.
This document should be clear and concise, stating the facts on which the plaintiff relies for his claim, and particulars that will enable the defendant to reply thereto. Furthermore, gives the conclusions of law which the plaintiff is entitled to deduce from the facts stated therein and concludes with a prayer for the appropriate relief.
Understanding the intricacies of drafting this document is crucial for candidate attorneys to effectively represent clients in litigation proceedings. Join Adv. Lisa Thomas for a walk-through the fine points of the particulars of claim.
Learning objectives
Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills:
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Gain an understanding of the fundamentals of drafting particulars of claim, including its purpose in being attached to a summons.
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Understand the purpose of the particulars of claim.
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Learn the different types of particulars of claim, including the standard averments.
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Understand how to draft each type of particulars of claim according to the rules of the court.
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Understand the role of annexures/ attachments in particulars of claim.
Content
The webinar will cover the following topics:
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Annexures
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Averments
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Damages
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Citation
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Uniform Rules of Court
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Magistrates' Court Rules
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