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Bills of Exchange: Old Law, Real Consequences

Bills of exchange still carry serious liability. Ignoring them creates real risk.

Date:

21 July, 2026

Time:

14:00

Hours:

1 hour

CPD Units:

2

Category:

Group:

Channel 2: Growth

Format:

Live Event

R230,00 VAT incl.

Product Information

Bills of exchange are often ignored because they seem outdated. That mistake becomes costly when payment fails and liability follows. This session explains why these instruments still have legal force and how responsibility moves between parties. Understanding this avoids unexpected exposure and disputes.

Presenter/s

Heynes Kotze

Heynes Kotze is the Head of Legal Services at CIBA and an admitted attorney of the High Court with rights of appearance in the superior courts. With extensive experience in litigation and legal advisory roles, Heynes specialises in guiding professionals through complex regulatory compliance (including FIC requirements) before issues arise. He is known for his creative problem-solving, helping firms turn compliance challenges into practical opportunities for growth.

What will set you apart

  • What a bill of exchange is
  • Who is legally bound
  • How liability transfers
  • What dishonour means
  • Enforcement consequences
  • Why they still matter

Event breakdown

  • Definition and purpose
  • Parties involved
  • Transfer and endorsement
  • Dishonour and liability
  • Enforcement
  • Common misunderstandings
  • Risk exposure
  • Practical relevance

 

 

Certificate

The following event is awarded 2 CPD units in Other.