Pension fund law 2026

This six-hour remote course aims to equip participants with sufficient knowledge of the main laws and legal principles applicable to retirement funds in South Africa, and the rights and obligations of those responsible for their governance, management, regulation and supervision.

When and where?

10 to 12 November 2026, 14:00 to 17:00 SAST

2027 dates: 

11 to 13 May 2027, 9:00 to 12:00 SAST

16 to 18 November, 9:00 to 12:00 SAST

This course will be held remotely, most likely on Zoom.

Who will benefit from this course?

Principal officers, trustees, legal professionals, fund administrators, fund consultants

Presenter

Lize De La Harpe is an admitted attorney currently employed by Sanlam Corporate as a Senior Legal Advisor. She has 15 years financial services industry experience as well as extensive knowledge of pension fund law. She holds the following qualifications - a LLB from the University of Stellenbosch, a CFP from the University of the Free State and a Certificate in Compliance Management from UCT. She is a member of the Pension Lawyers Association, IRFA and Batseta.

How much?

2026 course fee: R4 950 per delegate

2027 course fee: R5,895 per delegate

Certificate

A digital certificate of attendance from UCT will be issued to those who attend the full course.

Please note that the digital certificate can only be viewed on a secure portal. It cannot be downloaded or printed. You will have the option of ordering a hard copy of the certificate at your own cost, including the cost of the courier fee. More information is available here.

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