Department of Private Law

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The Department of Private Law is an academic unit at the University of Cape Town’s Faculty of Law that focuses on teaching and research in areas such as contract, delict (tort), property, family, and related branches of private law.

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instanceOf academic department
academicDiscipline law
associatedWith South African judiciary NERFINISHED
South African legal profession
campus UCT main campus NERFINISHED
city Cape Town NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith Department of Commercial Law, University of Cape Town NERFINISHED
Department of Public Law, University of Cape Town NERFINISHED
country South Africa
employs associate professors of law
law academics
lecturers in law
professors of law
senior lecturers in law
engagesIn legal research
focusesOn contract law
delict law
family law
private law
property law
tort law
governedBy statutes of the University of Cape Town
governingBody Faculty Board of the Faculty of Law, University of Cape Town NERFINISHED
hasUnitType teaching and research unit
jurisdictionOfPrimaryLawTaught South African private law
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn UCT Middle Campus NERFINISHED
offers postgraduate teaching
undergraduate teaching
partOf Faculty of Law, University of Cape Town NERFINISHED
University of Cape Town NERFINISHED
regionOfLegalSystemFocus African legal systems
South African law
comparative private law
researchArea constitutionalisation of private law
customary law aspects of private law
delict and unjustified enrichment
family and persons law
human rights aspects of private law
law of obligations
law of property
sector public higher education
teachesTo LLB students, University of Cape Town
LLM students, University of Cape Town
postgraduate diploma students, University of Cape Town
usesLegalSystem mixed legal system of South Africa
website https://www.law.uct.ac.za/private-law

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Faculty of Law hasDepartment Department of Private Law
subject surface form: Faculty of Law, University of Cape Town