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With more than fifty academic and four administrative members of staff, assisted by postgraduates and student assistants, the department is the largest department in south africa specializing in all aspects of mercantile law. For a very long time, india was under the control of britishers. Mercantile law a law is a system of rights and obligations which the state might impose and enforce. A company is a business organisation which earns income by the production or sale of goods or services. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within south africa. This book covers the whole field of mercantile law and particular attention has been given to the law of contract,the law of sale,hire purchase,negotiable instruments and,of course,company law. This programme is availabe for international students. Lex mercatoria from the latin for merchant law, often referred to as the law merchant in english, is the body of commercial law used by merchants throughout europe during the medieval period. It deals with all business transactions and covers agreements, contracts, s, franchising, insurance, licensing, patents, shipping and transport, trademarks. Commercial law titles edited by unisa mercantile law department.
It evolved similar to english common law as a system of custom and best practice, which was enforced through a system of merchant courts along the main trade routes. The department of mercantile and labour law introduces students to the world of commercial and business law. South african mercantile and company law gibson, james thomas riley on. This entry also covers rules by which partnerships and trusts are governed in south africa, together with albeit in less detail. The master of law mercantile law at nelson mandela metropolitan university in port elizabeth, south africa is an advanced education programme through which students gain a comprehensive knowledge of law, specifically of mercantile law. Study guide commercial law krg 110 department of mercantile law. The pages are slightly browned, the text within the book remains clear. Du plessis an introduction to law 3rd ed 1999, juta. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Prof elizabeth snyman head of the department department mercantile law faculty of law university of the free state po box 339 bloemfontein south africa 9301 t. The module is an elective offered at fourth year level. Much of the law of business transactions is covered by the uniform commercial code which has been adopted almost universally in the united states. Title from pdf title page llmc digital, viewed on apr. Mercantile law law and legal definition uslegal, inc.
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South african mercantile and company law, 2003, james thomas riley gibson, coenraad j. General principles of commercial law eighth edition heinrich schulze blc llb pret lld unisa advocate professor of law in the department of mercantile law, university of south africa roshana kelbrick ba pret llb stell llm lld unisa attorney professor of law in the department of mercantile law, university of south africa tukishi manamela bproc llb unin llm unisa. Cape town 110 114 sources of law as south african law has many sources ie. There are currently five academic staff members in the department with teaching expertise covering such diverse fields as business entities law. A lady used the smoke balls and subsequently suffered from influenra.
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