Latin Texts and Maxims Contextualised in Court Decisions

Accounting has for long been a fascinating, if not a professional issue for many. The term accounting conjures the image of an accountant which is largely contributed by the traditional stance that accounts is and can only be prepared by an accountant. The 21st century has in its wake reinforced the need for professionals generally to be accountable enhancing the need to learn basics accounting procedures. Accountability is an essential aspect of the practice of law. It is critical that a practicing lawyer manage the firm in a transparent manner. This book seeks to bridge a gap in ideology between the practice of law and accountancy. The author draws from her knowledge and experience both as a lawyer and accountant.