1The South African common law is described as a hybrid legal system because it is a fusion of which two major legal traditions?
2Identify the five requirements that must be met for a valid and enforceable contract to exist.
3What is the narrow definition of a delict according to the course materials?
4In the context of the law of obligations, what claim can be instituted if a person's estate is increased to the detriment of another without a legal basis?
5Differentiate between the terms essentialia and naturalia in the context of a contract.
6Name the legal concept that allows an employer to be held liable for the wrongful actions of an employee committed during the course and scope of their employment.
7What are the three requirements for obtaining a patent under South African law?
8What type of leave is an employee entitled to under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act for the birth or illness of their child?
9Under the Consumer Protection Act, what is a consumer entitled to if they have completed lay-by payments for an item that is now out of stock with no comparable alternative?
10What are the two general requirements for a work to be eligible for copyright protection?
