Legislative Drafting – Cohort A
Dates
- 2–14 MARCH 2026
Location
Johannesburg AND Cape Town
Format
In-Person/Online
Tuition (In Person)
- 1 week: $1,200
- 2 weeks: $2,400
Tuition (Online)
Standard 2026 fees apply
Course Overview
Well drafted legislation is fundamental to a country's and region's legal system and its overall economic development. Professionals who possess the skills to draft, interpret, and apply laws are esse
Week 1:
- Foundations of legislation
- Components of an Act
- Definitions and clarity
- Drafting principles
- Policy-to-law translation
- Constitutional alignment
Week 2:
- Offences and penalties
- Delegated legislation
- Schedules and transitional clauses
- Practical drafting
Key Features of the Course
- Interactive lectures, case studies, workshops, and group discussions.
Learning Outcomes
- Mastery of core subject-matter competencies.
- Ability to apply concepts in real-world institutional contexts.
- Insights into emerging trends and future challenges.