Law Courses
Legal Modules-Diploma
Individual legal modules can be added to the Legal Secretary course to obtain a Legal Secretarial Diploma. To obtain a Diploma you need to do at least two of the modules below.
Individual main modules can be completed in one week on a full time course or in three to five weeks of evenings or three to five Saturdays. Depending on your employer specialty one module can be adequate but many prefer to take two or more modules.
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Litigation
This module gives a good background understanding of criminal and civil litigation procedures, as well as court structure. All fundamental practices, definitions and theories will be covered. Interesting case studies are used as teaching examples, making this course particularly stimulating.
• Criminal Courts Structure
• Criminal procedures
• Criminal Law
• Sentencing
• Civil Courts Structure
• Civil Procedures
• Legal Secretarial Conduct
• Legal Audio
• typing, litigation dictation
• Legal WP
• Engrossing legal documents, binding etc.
Business Law
• Contract Law overview
• Consumer Law
• Damages
• Unfair contract terms
• Sale of goods
• Intellectual property
Corporate
• Companies and their formation
• Members and meetings
• Taxation
• Introduction to corporate terminology
• Functions, formation and advantages of Partnerships and Limited Liability Partnerships
• Shares and debentures
• Corporate Insolvency
Family
• Wills
• Introduction to Estates
• Introduction to Settlements
• Introduction to Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax
• Tax Planning
• Divorce procedure
• Divorce settlements and children
• Family disputes
• Probate and Contentious probate