Law@work is a self-funded unit within UCT’s Faculty of Law. We run short courses, seminars and workshops on topical legal issues.

Upcoming Events

Legislative drafting: An introduction

13 April 2026
(Ends 22 April 2026)
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This 21-hour remote short course will give persons in the public sector who are involved in the drafting of legislation the basic theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in respect of the drafting of legislative measures.
13 April 2026
(Ends 22 April 2026)
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Commercial loan financing

16 April 2026
(Ends 17 April 2026)
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This four-hour remote course provides a basic examination of various commercial loan options and products through engaging lectures and case studies.
16 April 2026
(Ends 17 April 2026)
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Pension fund law

28 April 2026
(Ends 30 April 2026)
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This nine-hour remote course aims to equip participants with sufficient knowledge of the main laws and legal principles applicable to retirement funds in South Africa, and the rights and obligations of those responsible for them.
28 April 2026
(Ends 30 April 2026)
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Aviation law fundamentals

11 May 2026
(Ends 15 May 2026)
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Specifically developed for professionals in the aviation field, this ten-hour remote course is designed to equip aviation professionals with the requisite legal knowledge for them to navigate legal issues in the aviation industry.

Law of international financial institutions

11 May 2026
(Ends 14 May 2026)
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This twelve-hour remote short course is a comprehensive examination of the legal frameworks governing international financial institutions (IFIs) such as the African Development Bank, International Monetary Fund or the World Bank.