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LAW7007

Comparative family law

(LAW)

Not offered in 2001

6 credit points + One 2-hour seminar per week + Clayton

Synopsis: This subject looks at the family law of one or more countries in relation to Australian family law. It will focus particularly on the conceptual differences in approach of the legal systems under discussion in relation to family breakdown and disputes. The subject is sometimes taught in cooperation with visiting overseas family lawyers. Details of the countries whose legal systems are to be discussed, as well as a subject outline and reading guide, will be available before the commencement of the subject.

Assessment: Research assignment (7500 words): 100%


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